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The movement is of the type made between XVIII and XIX Century. Wheel teeth are much slender than those made starting from the middle of XIX Century.
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A 3/4 view to take a look at the rack and snail strike system and to the strike barrel, with natural gut string.
Close-up of the suspension bridge and bell support.
The large bell. It is capable of a quite loud sound.
Close-ups of the magnificently finished hands.
To end with the heart of the clock, the Hook or Clement recoil anchor escapement. This picture shows how every single part of the mechanism has been carefully polished.
