ROCKY MOUNTAIN CLOCKS
French Style Great wheel skeleton clock
(Item: 022)French Great Wheel clock, made by Norman Langmead
This is a contemporary clock made by Norman Langmead in about 1960. It is similar in appearance to the French great wheel clocks of the early 1800's and has a chain driven fusee with the mainspring housed in the base.
The 6 1/2 inch great wheel has a chain driven fusee. A high tooth count train enables the clock to have only three wheels and run eight days.
-8 day Fusee movement with only three gears
-Sunburst pendulum bob
-Casted eagle keeps watch over the dail
-Two casted griffons keep gaurd over the winding arbor
-Wonderfull hand blown glass dome is in perfect shape
-The fired porcelian dial has easy to read numbers
This is a contemporary clock made by Norman Langmead in about 1960. It is similar in appearance to the French great wheel clocks of the early 1800's and has a chain driven fusee with the mainspring housed in the base.
The 6 1/2 inch great wheel has a chain driven fusee. A high tooth count train enables the clock to have only three wheels and run eight days.
-8 day Fusee movement with only three gears
-Sunburst pendulum bob
-Casted eagle keeps watch over the dail
-Two casted griffons keep gaurd over the winding arbor
-Wonderfull hand blown glass dome is in perfect shape
-The fired porcelian dial has easy to read numbers
Price: $2500.00
Perfect hand blown glass dome and solid wood base add to the elegance of the finely made movement
Note the very small pallets embacing a 90 tooth escape wheel
The casted eagle and griffons add contenuity to the front of the clock
The whole clock has a very slim and elegant look about it
Casted griffons make sure you know where to wind the clock at
Guilded brass sunburst bob
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Item Last Modified: 03/09/09