Gothic clocks

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Scope note
Weight-driven domestic versions of tower clocks with iron movements set in openwork cases having Gothic details; primarily produced in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland in the 15th and 16th centuries, and then introduced in the United States in the mid-19th century.
Gothic clocks
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024