Early Mauthe Westminster chiming wall clock

#Wall Clock #Mauthe Westminster
The Mauthe Westminster wall clock is one of the outstanding classic German clock models, known for its characteristic Westminster chime sound and sophisticated design.
🎶 Westminster Chime Sound
The Mauthe Westminster clock uses a Westminster chime mechanism (also known as Westminster Quarters), which sounds a distinctive sound every quarter hour and chimes the hour. Some models also have a feature that turns off the chime at night to avoid making noise
Structure and features
Material: Oak or walnut wood case, meticulously crafted with exquisite carvings.

Mechanism: Manual mechanical movement, usually 8-day movement, with 3 winding shafts.
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Size: Approximately 50–60 cm high, suitable for hanging on the wall in the living room or dining room.
Maintenance and Repair
To keep your watch running smoothly, regular maintenance is required, including:

Cleaning and lubrication: Ensure mechanical parts are not stuck or worn.

Adjusting the hour and minute hands: Ensure the watch chimes at the correct time.

Checking the bell mechanism: Ensure the hammers and bell bars are not damaged.