Antique W&H Oak Bracket Clock c.1900, Winterhalder & Hofmeier Musical Quarter Chiming 5 Gong Clock, German Mechanical Timepiece Rise & Fall

Antique W&H Oak Bracket Clock c.1900, Winterhalder & Hofmeier Musical Quarter Chiming 5 Gong Clock, German Mechanical Timepiece Rise & Fall Introduce the rich, multi-tone chime of legendary German horology to your home with this exceptional antique bracket clock. Crafted circa 1900 by the prestigious masters Winterhalder & Hofmeier (W&H), this musical timepiece is housed in a beautifully structured, solid oak case with carved floral corner details and a classic brass carry handle. The dial face is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, boasting an ornate brass backplate, intricate gilt-style scrolling spandrels, a silvered Roman numeral chapter ring, and a functional Rise and Fall pendulum adjustment dial situated directly above the main hands. Mechanically superior, this features a robust 8-day mechanical movement that chimes the quarter hours musically on 5 resonant internal coiled gongs, building up to a full melody and strike on the hour. For convenience and security, the case features fully functional, lockable front and back doors to protect the high-grade mechanism. ✨ Key Features & Details: • Maker: Winterhalder & Hofmeier (W&H / Germany) • Movement: 8-Day mechanical wind-up with an exceptional quarter-striking musical 5-gong setup • Regulation Feature: Working "Rise & Fall" secondary dial to fine-tune pendulum speed from the front face • Case Security: Fully operational lockable doors to securely access the dial and movement • Materials: Warm-toned carved oak wood casing, thick brass handle, and ornate cast brass corner feet Condition Note: This authentic antique clock is in fully operational, working condition. The oak case retains its beautiful historical patina, showing light, age-appropriate wear that highlights its century-long heritage. Please review all high-resolution listing photos closely. Given the weight and precision engineering of this piece, it will be securely double-boxed and shipped with full tracking and insurance.