No. 11 CUM                                                                                                                                                                             

Comtoise clock with verge escapement and lead pendulum from the Louis XV period around 1755/60, alarm movement, half hour strike en passant, full hour strike on bell without repeater, plate-like enamel dial, cast brass roof with Gallic cock and rocaille, 2 hens and 2 angel heads on each side.

The lower half of the supporting plate was covered with sheet brass, the holders for fixing the dial were added later.

This one-hand clock does not have the usual large hour wheel, but one the size of a wheel, as found on two-hand clocks. Hour hand sawn from iron.

Dial diameter: 217

Cage dimensions: 236 x 219 x 145 HxWxD

Movement dimensions: 357 x 219 x 155 HxWxD

Pendulum length/lead bulb: 1630 (all dimensions in mm)

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