Gebrueder Wilde, Villingen, Germany, large "freischwinger", 8 day, time and gong strike, spring driven movement in a walnut case with carved acanthus on the crest and interesting pilasters flanking the door glass, silvered dial with Arabic numerals and

Gebrueder Wilde, Villingen, Germany, large "freischwinger", 8 day, time and gong strike, spring driven movement in a walnut case with carved acanthus on the crest and interesting pilasters flanking the door glass, silvered dial with Arabic numerals and pierced blued steel hands. case has been nicely smoothed down. The lower portions of the case have some worm holes. The veneer has lifted a bit the right side of the door. The gilding on embossed central portion of dial has worn off, but it is otherwise fairly good. Beveled glass is in good condition, as are the hands. Embossed brass pendulum is in good condition Signed "G.W." movement, serial number 40469.