Black lacquered W&H ting tang mantel clock

Ref: 1176
Price: £2,950.00
German black lacquered ting tang mantel clock, by Winterhalter & Hofmeier, dated c.1880. The case shows a high level of ornamentation with laquered brass applied mounts.

The brass dial has silvered chapters for the numerals, and subsidiary regulation dial to the arch.

8-day movement, ting tang striking on a pair of gongs.

Winterhalder & Hofmeier were prolific makers of fine quality clocks, even their entry-level domestic clocks are particularly good quality and well made Their finer quality clocks were as good as any manufacturer of their day. The clock factory in Neustadt-Schwarzenbach Friedenweiler , Germany continued until the early 1930s.

This clock would have been an expensive clock of its era and would have been a direct competitor to its English counterpart. These ting tang movements can be seen in lots of case styles and are beautifully made.

Height 21" (54cms)
Width 12" (30cms)
Depth 9" (23cms)

Overhauled and guaranteed for 3 years.

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