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Early 20th century, gilt brass arched face with ornate relief spandrels framing a 12-inch engraved steel dial with gilt Arabic chapters, lunette with calendar and painted moonphase, signed GERMANY to the lower border, the 8-day three weight driven brass works with chain wind, the backplate signed "GERMANY" with early Lion mark of Uhrenfabrik Mühlheim, Müller & Co., serial number 172201, featuring a 6-inch musical cylinder, five tube chime; set within a inlaid mahogany case with domed bonnet, trunk with wavy glass panels, raised on paw feet. Includes three weights, pendulum, five tube chimes and case key.
89 x 29 x 18 in.
From the Important Glass Collection of Wilson and Susan Craigie, Richmond, Virginia Dial lacking lever for chime strike option; dial with some spotting to brass and denting along lower edge; movement not attached to the moon phase; crack to obverse base panel. Please see Terms and Conditions of Sale: Clocks and Watches.
