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Jan 2020 - 441
Antique American Clocks
Zaanse Dutch wall clock, ca. 2000?
As with #440, these clocks were made in Holland in the 1950's
and 60's, but this one seems more recent.
This style has detailed brass ornamentation around the top with a figure holding the
world on his shoulders; the bell is mounted directly beneath him.
The dial is a porcelain tile in the Dutch style with a silvered
chapter ring.
There is a second Dutch tile on the bottom.
The two brass twisted columns need to be attached with small
This clock lacks a pendulum, backboard, and the two characteristic tear-drop gold weights associated with these clocks.
Zaandam teardrop weights and sunburst pendulums can be obtained from
The movement was made by Hermle, 8-day time-and-strike.
Check eBay for comparable clocks, usually selling in the mid-$100's.