Good Harder Jahresuhrenfabrik brass torsion clock circa 1883...

Hammer

£440

Good Harder Jahresuhrenfabrik brass torsion clock circa 1883, stamped 1984 R on the back plate, the 2" white dial inscribed D.R. Patent 2437, R.L. Patent 2182 and U.S. Patent 269052, over a disc pendulum and supported upon a stepped spun base with original velvet under a glass dome, 10.5" high overall 

**A similar clock was the subject of an article in Clocks magazine, issue May 1995. The clock is also featured in the book by Charles Terwiliger - 400 Day Clocks, page 139