Table clock with horizontal movement
Also known as: Ceas de masă cu mecanism orizontal
Record status
Individual type · partial
Table clock with horizontal movement is held by Nicolae Simache Clock Museum. Museum description: Hexagonal case with three feet, made of engraved gilded bronze, decorated with a landscape composition (hills and medieval buildings); applied chapter ring with Roman numerals for the hours and lines for the minutes; one pierced hand; movement with barrel, fusee with chain, verge escapement, visible through the six glass windows; hour and half-hour striking system with bell; pierced balance cock; clockmaker's signature on the movement plate.
The museum record gives measurements H: 7.5 cm; W: 10.5 cm. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
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- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- ormolu; brass; steel; glass; casting; engraving process
- Dimensions
- Î: 7,5 cm; La: 10,5 cm
Identification
- Europeana id
- /2048047/Clasate_1ca248141c344bc1b82b359992ec9edc
- Museum object name
- Ceas de masă cu mecanism orizontal
- Holding institution
- Nicolae Simache Clock Museum
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: confirm materials, dimensions, maker and wider type against the holding institution and a specialist reference.