C.1880, French, Conical Pendulum Timepiece. We have had several
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23 October 2024
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of these in the past 20 years, and this one is a little different than previous models. The pendulum ball is suspended on a long piece of string, with a center stud and rating nut at the bottom. It was restored some time ago and the ball polished and lacquered and ormolu tri-pod polished down to brass. Still it is a good example of the conical concept and is running. Height 15 inches
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C.1880, French, Conical Pendulum Timepiece. We have had several of these in the past 20 years, and this one is a little different than previous models. The pendulum ball is suspended on a long piece of string, with a center stud and rating nut at the bottom. It was restored some time ago and the ball polished and lacquered and ormolu tri-pod polished down to brass. Still it is a good example of the conical concept and is running. Height 15 inches
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