Medieval Baumann Wood Weight Driven Wall Clock

Finished in windsor cherry on select hardwoods and veneers.
Medieval baumann wood weight driven wall clock. Comes in its original box. This wall clock measures 13âe h x 7âe w x 4 â âe deep. Bundle 3 clocks 12 14 16 and 17 are all of the wind up clocks driven by a spring. The 3 wheel weight driven no recoil movement is not an accurate precision time piece but a wonderful visible example of clock basics and history.
The clock has a single hand as did the original clock and a light tan dial with black roman numerals. I am not sure what official variety of buco clock this is but i would describe it as a rotating pendulum as opposed to flying pendulum elsewhere on this site. Vtg swiss buco wooden wall clock diepoldsau baumann ltd ch 9444 metal pulley old. Dec 8 2014 west german stone weight clock rock counterweight wood gear black forest.
The off white dial showcases black roman numerals and a raised polished brass finished outer edge. Within the wires buy boxes copper penny copper sheets office items copper accents metal projects pulley metal roof. Our wall sconce on a. This wall clock offers a classic look with its swan neck pediment turned finial and reeded columns with turned column caps.
This one was made by baumann a g. A baumann buco 1320 swiss wall clock. Welcome to brian law s wooden clocks free plans to help you build a wooden clock. Included are 2 weights.
Bundle 4 clocks 1 2. This design is believed to be the very first mechanical clock predating pendulums. Larger one weighs 2lb 8oz and is 6 x 1 3 4. It is a simple wood block that should not be difficult to duplicate.
Weights will be boxed separately to insure no damage to clock. In addition to the manufacturer name on the back is this. It has 6 wooden gears driven by a 2 lb 5 oz bronze weight and a 5 oz counter weight. This wooden geared swiss buco clock is by baumann ltd.
This selection features a foliot style clock or reproduction of a wheel clock with wood gears and stone weighted dial with a dimpled black finish. The clock is marked buco and swiss on the dial. Made entirely of wood and powered by a spring this one is 14 tall and runs several days on a winding. Stay safe and healthy.
This leads to it being very sensitive to the amount of weight being applied by the driving weight which in turn leads to a long pendulum rod. Please practice hand washing and social distancing and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Smaller one is 3 and weighs 4 8oz. 79 95 vtg swiss buco wooden wall clock diepoldsau baumann ltd ch 9444 metal pulley old.
Switzerland and is a shelf sitting version unlike most that hung on the wall and were weight driven. Dec 8 2014 west german stone weight clock rock counterweight wood gear black forest.