Cuckoo clock with an articulated bird (beak + wings) - Wood, Brass - 1920-1930

FOR SALE Cuckoo Clock from the Black Forest – antique model (circa 1910–1930) – 1-day movement – articulated bird (beak + wings) Description : Beautiful antique Black Forest cuckoo, estimated period between 1920 and 1940. Deep traditional carving: large leaves, crossed branches, upper bird finely worked. Bird from the mechanism entirely wooden, with articulated beak and movable wings, typical of older models. Functioning : – 1-day (30-hour) movement keeps time – Chiming: cuckoo on every half-hour and on the hours – Gong present and functional – Bird properly emerges, beak and wings unfold – Old chains, smooth descent about 180 cm – Pinecone-shaped weights Condition: Good working order for a model of this era. Wood clean, carving well preserved, mechanism complete. Restorations / repairs : – Both bellows were replaced (top plastic, bottom wood) – old restoration, functioning correctly – The regulator has been filled (old repair, stable and functional) – One side leaf was restored (old work, discreet) These restorations do not affect the cuckoo’s operation and are common on models from this period. Dimensions : ( height 45 , width 30 , depth 22 ) Note : Antique cuckoo, complete, ready to operate. Beautiful decorative and mechanical piece.

Estimate:£152.06

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