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ANTON LORENZ, TORNAU
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A Beidemeier walnut month-going wall regulator
Anton Lorenz, Tornau
The case with concave-moulded caddy top to the hood with glazed sides to the trunk with typical slip-fitting door, the base with upward sliding front section and concave drop moulding below, 11in. diam. gilt bezel to the engine-turned gilt dial with Roman chapters, delicately pierced blued steel counter-balanced hands, subsidiary seconds ring below XII, signed Ant Lorenz in Tornau above VI, the substantial four pillar glazed movement carrying the first three wheels of the train, the escapewheel positioned behind the dial with the deadbeat steel pallets integral to the knife-edge suspended pendulum rod coupled just beneath the dial to the main steel bifurcated pendulum rod terminating in a brass lenticular bob and calibrated rating nut
59in. (150cm.) high
Anton Lorenz, Tornau
The case with concave-moulded caddy top to the hood with glazed sides to the trunk with typical slip-fitting door, the base with upward sliding front section and concave drop moulding below, 11in. diam. gilt bezel to the engine-turned gilt dial with Roman chapters, delicately pierced blued steel counter-balanced hands, subsidiary seconds ring below XII, signed Ant Lorenz in Tornau above VI, the substantial four pillar glazed movement carrying the first three wheels of the train, the escapewheel positioned behind the dial with the deadbeat steel pallets integral to the knife-edge suspended pendulum rod coupled just beneath the dial to the main steel bifurcated pendulum rod terminating in a brass lenticular bob and calibrated rating nut
59in. (150cm.) high
Literature
Frederick Kaltenbck, Viennese Timepieces, Germany, 1993, p. 188, figs 407 & 408.