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Guilmet French Industrial Automaton Beam Engine Clock

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Guilmet French Industrial Automaton Beam Engine Clock

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Guilmet French Industrial Automaton Beam Engine Clock, c. 1878 This remarkable industrial automaton clock from France, crafted circa 1878 by Guilmet, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of 19th-century horology. Renowned for its innovative design and mechanical complexity, this clock is a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts of antique timepieces. Historical Significance: Produced during the height of the Industrial Revolution, this clock reflects the era's fascination with machinery and automation. Its intricate design and functionality encapsulate the spirit of innovation that characterized the period. Japy Frères Movement: The bell striking movement of this clock is attributed to Japy Frères, a prestigious clockmaking firm renowned for its precision and quality craftsmanship. Their contribution to this clock's mechanism adds to its historical and artistic value. Compound Pendulum Mechanism: The beam of this clock forms the upper part of a compound pendulum, allowing it to rock continually to and fro. This unique feature not only enhances the clock's aesthetic appeal but also demonstrates the sophisticated engineering behind its operation. Dimensions Standing at a height of approximately 9 3/4 inches (25 centimeters), this clock is of a compact yet substantial size, suitable for display on a mantelpiece, desk, or collector's cabinet. Its dimensions highlight the intricacy of its design while making it a versatile addition to any space. Circa 1878 Dating back to 1878, this clock bears witness to a bygone era of technological innovation and industrial progress. Its survival over more than a century is a testament to the enduring quality of its construction and the skill of its makers. Provenance: With its origins in France and its association with prominent clockmakers of the time, this clock carries a rich provenance that adds to its allure and investment value. It represents not only a functional timekeeping device but also a piece of art and history from a bygone age.

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Guilmet French Industrial Automaton Beam Engine Clock

Name: Guilmet French Industrial Automaton Beam Engine Clock
SKU: 175362498
Price: 2800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $5,000 - $20,000

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