Musical table clock No 4261 “Offenbach” with metal disk, winding key and clamping washer
Musical table clock No 4261 “Offenbach” with metal disk, winding key and clamping washer
Germany, Leipzig
1890-1900
Gebruder Junghans A.G.
Wood, steel, brass, glass, celluloid; mechanical works, carpentry, wood carving, casting, stamping, lacquering, electroplating
52 х 26.7 х 17 cm
The disc bears the inscription: ‘Washington Post. March/J.Ph. Sousa/S.78’ The trademark is depicted as an eight-pointed star inscribed in a circle with the inscription “Junghans” inside and ‘SCHUTZMARKE’ outside
Table clock with musical movement, in wooden case. Wide base stands on four low, rounded feet. The clock's top is decorated with three carved knobbles. The facade is in the form of a door with two carved half-columns on both sides. Round window is in the center, a dial is visible through it. Metal onlay in the form of a harp is beneath it. Locking hook is on the case left side. The dial is cream coloured with black Arabic numerals, two black hands and one golden one. The movement is partly seen through the dial center. Two apertures for winding are in the dial. Three levers for switching five tunes and a musical movement are under the dial. The range is 30 tunes. Music media: metal disc. Three disks are in the set.
Инв.108.1-4/ММП/ДПИ