"Longcase Clock Frix In Antwerp"
Splendid walnut magnifying wooden clock.Complication mechanism with big bell and bell on demand, time window, moon phase, second timer. Needle for the hour, chiselled up to date, as well as the decorative plate at the top of the cornice in a magnifying glass.
The central dial in brass and richly chiselled silver metal bears the signature: F. Frix Antwerpen
The mechanism linked to the central ring seems to act as an alarm.
Frix worked in Antwerp as a renowned watchmaker Ca 1760.
In perfect working condition.
Frix is known in the book: "Horloges et Horlogers Belges" " Belgian clocks and clock makers"
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