A GERMAN BAROQUE BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK

Description:

18th century, Karl Heinrich Weise, Dresden
H. 23 cm
The front of the case inscribed: Weisße, Dresden (Karl Heinrich Weise, active in Dresden mid-18th century). White, bombé enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, alarm disc, regulating dial, and decorated iron hands. Brass movement with verge escapement, repeater and striking mechanism on bottom bell. Power transmission via fusee and gut string. Damage due to age, dial damaged. Movement not tested.
Private Collection Baden