NEW MODEL - Brettluhr Castle Clock
We, at North Coast Imports are very pleased to introduce the NEW Brettluhr! A Brettluhr is a "Little Board Clock." It was a clock that mostly existed in Vienna in the first half of the Nineteenth Century. ( Here and here are original Brettluhr clocks.) It appeared in many styles and configurations, but Brettluhren commonly consisted of a board with a movement mounted to it. Usually the board didn't have any sides or door which encased the movement. For our version, we decided to use a mechanism which showed off the beauty of the gears. This "Skeleton" style movement is made in Germany. It is, of course, made with the best quality materials and according to a time-tested design. It is a single-train movement with a drop-off bell strike. In other words, it strikes the sonorous bell once as the minute hand passes the hour. The clock is powered by the pull of gravity on the weight. By the e...
