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French Industrial Windmill Automated Clock, circa 1880

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French Industrial Windmill Automated Clock, circa 1880
French Industrial Windmill Automated Clock, circa 1880
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Description
French Industrial Windmill Automated Clock, circa 1880

The silvered bronze case is in the form of a windmill displaying the time on a silvered dial with additional displays of barometric pressure and multi-temperature reading thermometers. The clock movement goes eight days with a platform escapement timepiece movement. The vanes of the windmill turn continuously for several hours quite engagingly. They are powered by a separate automation movement located within the base, which is wound through the small door in the front.

Ht. 18 3/4 in.

Provenance: Jim Cipra, Horological Consultant, Long Beach, California.
The collection of Dr. William Thomas, Naples, Florida.
Condition
In running condition.
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French Industrial Windmill Automated Clock, circa 1880

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
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Starting Price $1,500
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