George Heinrick Austrian Miniature Bracket Clock

Description:

George Heinrick Austrian Miniature Bracket Clock, 19th century, ebonized dome-top case with top-mounted brass carrying handle, arched dial door with fabric-backed pierced brass sound frets, all on brass ogee bracket feet, composite brass dial with matted center, silvered arabic numeral chapter ring, maker's boss and subsidiary fast/slow and strike/silent dials in the arch, fusee, eight-day, time and strike movement with pull repeat controlled by a verge escapement, with ebonized wall bracket, ht. of clock with handle extended 12 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,500

Clock currently running. Pendulum, door key , no winding key.


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