This is page one of two in the weight driven wall clocks gallery containing 23 models.
Wall mounted weight driven clocks.
Antique wall clocks of the victorian and edwardian periods are familiar to most people who.
They range from the plain edwardian school clocks to elaborate ormolu mounted french cartel clocks.
You can find a walnut wood pendulum regulated grandfather clock made in this style or a smaller wooden clock.
The basic difference between them is they are either spring driven clocks which mostly run for eight days or weight driven clocks which run for 30 hours.
A regulator clock usually made of wood is an antique vintage timepiece that is wall mounted and driven by a swinging pendulum.
The heaviness of a clock s weights powers its movement the network of gears and pins that move the hands of the clock which is regulated by the escapement.
This section is for weight driven clocks westminster or other 15 minute melodies not chiming the hour on the hour.
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A regulator clock is a generic term for a wall mounted weight driven clock regulated by a swinging pendulum.
In the 1650s pendulums were added to clocks to make them more accurate.
We have single hour strike hour and half hour strike and westminster chime models available.
Weight driven clocks came first used in churches and monasteries beginning in the 13th century.
You can choose from 1 2 or 3 weight clocks.
Separate clock mechanisms drive the wall clock hands for the minutes and hours.
Invented in the late 18th century to improve upon the accuracy of spring wound clocks.
Make offer vintage seth thomas 2 36 inch wall regulator.