Masterpiece clock from Augsburg, Germany, 1625-1635
- Materials:
- steel (metal) , brass (copper, zinc alloy) and twine
- Object Number:
- 1952-312 Pt1
- type:
- table clock
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LicenseUpright table clock with winding key made in Augsburg, Germany
Science Museum Group Collections
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Upright table clock with winding key made in Augsburg, Germany
Science Museum Group Collections
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Upright table clock with winding key made in Augsburg, Germany
Science Museum Group Collections
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Upright table clock with winding key made in Augsburg, Germany
Science Museum Group Collections
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Upright table clock with winding key made in Augsburg, Germany
Science Museum Group Collections
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Upright table clock with winding key made in Augsburg, Germany
Science Museum Group Collections
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Upright table clock with winding key made in Augsburg, Germany
Science Museum Group Collections
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
17th century Augsburg clock
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
17th century Augsburg clock
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
17th century Augsburg clock
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
17th century Augsburg clock
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Upright table clock with winding key, by unknown maker, made in Augsburg, Germany, 1625-1635
This clock is known as a 'masterpiece clock' because it was made as part of a clockmaker's final assessment according to the strict guild regulations in German towns, such as Augsburg where this example was made, in the early-seventeenth century.
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Augsburg Upright Table ClockDetails
- Category:
- Time Measurement
- Object Number:
- 1952-312
- Materials:
- wood, chronological, astronomical, pendulum, springs (elastic objects) and key (hardware)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 320 mm x 255 mm
- type:
- table clock
- credit:
- Pratt and Son Ltd.
Parts
Replacement parts for masterpiece clock from Augsburg, Germany, 1625-1635
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy) and steel (metal)
- Object Number:
- 1952-312 Pt2
- type:
- component - object
Wooden base for masterpiece clock from Augsburg, Germany, 1625-1635
