Gustav Becker, Germany, an early 20th century swinging mystery clock, the red stained portico style case with suspension at the top for the faux gridiron pendulum, the movement and white enamel dial contained in the bob, the beat scale with fork at the base engaging a pin on the crutch allowing impulse to be imparted to the pendulum, dial with Becker trade mark

good overall, base with pin pricks from pendulum, red stain with minor fading, lacking finish, pendulum and clock case with tarnish and some fingerprint staining, case back with minor dents, dial with hairlines at 3:00 and 8:30, hour hand replaced, runs briefly, minor bends to beat scale, needs service and adjustment, circa 1900

12.25 x 7.125 x 5 in