Flying Pendulum Wall Clock

The arbors are 4mm steel rod and run in 5mm brass tube inserted in the wooden main structure.
Flying pendulum wall clock. But she is guaranteed to bring a smile to the people s faces. A small metal ball connected by string wraps around one brass post then unwinds before repeating on the other brass post. I hesitate to call it a clock because historically flying pendulum clocks have always been notoriously inaccurate time keepers. This beautiful wall clock with a pendulum is one of the most elegant and best wall accents for your home.
The original ignatz flying pendulum clock was invented by alder christian clausen of minneapolis minnesota. The flying pendulum clock was invented and patented in 1883 by adler christian clausen and j. Clock 17 flying pendulum clock that uses a flying pendulum escapement mechanism. Simply add 2 aa battery and it will tell time and look beautiful on your wall with a swinging pendulum.
They re the ones with external weights that fly around wrap on uprights then. This is the flying pendulum. These clocks are not good timekeepers though capable of an accuracy no better than plus or minus 5 to 10 minutes per day. Can someone direct me to threads that have discussed these clocks.
Genesis flying pendulum and number six by oleg bolmasov 1 by clayton and lisa boyer toucan ho flying pendulum by ken duffy by clayton and lisa boyer flying pendulum by timothy cousins 4 by clayton and lisa boyer. A flying pendulum clock is a clock that uses a flying pendulum escapement mechanism. Beautiful and fascinating to watch run the clocks have remained popular and today are highly collectable. A small metal ball string wraps around one brass post then unwinds.