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Anton Mayer Grande Sonnerie Vienna Regulator Wall Clock, Circa 1850.
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Anton Mayer Grande Sonnerie Vienna Regulator Wall Clock, Circa 1850.

19th century
Sold 23 July 2025 · FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks
This “Anton Mayer Grande Sonnerie Vienna Regulator Wall Clock, Circa 1850” found a buyer.

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Description

A very fine quality, carved mahogany Biedermeier Viennese Regulator wall clock, dating circa 1850, handmade in Vienna by the master clockmaker, Anton Mayer.

The beautifully proportioned case with exceptional carved work throughout, the shaped glazed door and sides split into six glazed sections.

The side panels having beautifully figured flame mahogany with boxwood strung edging to the shaped glazing.

The case interior veneered with figured flame mahogany with shaped recessed panels with boxwood stringing.

The moulded and shaped base terminating with a high quality carved decoration.

The one piece enamelled dial with Roman numeral cartouche chapter ring, surrounded by an ornate gilded cast brass bezel.

The fully restored, 8 day duration, Grande Sonnerie three train movement of the highest quality striking on two blued steel curled gongs, with maintaining power and deadbeat escapement, strike silent facility.

The movement mounted onto excellent quality carved brackets, matching the case door.

Three polished brass cased weights, with spoked pulleys, gilded brass ornate pendulum with polished steel rod.

fine quality gilded hands.

Original brass winding key.

The clock is in fine original condition with the movement fully restored.

This type of Viennese regulator wall clock were entirely hand made by a time served master clockmaker and were only made for the most discerning customers and took many months to complete individually.

All of our clocks have been sympathetically restored and have been expertly vetted for originality and good working order. All clocks purchased from us are guaranteed for two years. All of our clock movements are restored by our horologist who works exclusively for us.

Our horologist is a Fellow of the British Horological Institute (FBHI), having 35 years of full time professional engagement in the repair & restoration of clocks, watches, music boxes & barometers. He was the recipient of the 1977 Worshipful Company of Clockmakers Bronze Medal.

Please contact us for delivery and installation details.

For overseas customers a fully insured door to door service is provided by our regular couriers, please contact us for a specific quotation. All of our clocks are securely packed and comprehensive installation and maintenance instructions are included.

For more information please visit our website

www.storyclocks.co.uk

Physical Dimensions
Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks has dated this Vienna Regulator Wall Clock to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1063846
Dealers Internal Reference
Mayer/24
Description
A very fine quality, carved mahogany Biedermeier Viennese Regulator wall clock, dating circa 1850, handmade in Vienna by the master clockmaker, Anton Mayer.
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The beautifully proportioned case with exceptional carved work throughout, the shaped glazed door and sides split into six glazed sections.
FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks
fig 1. An ornate dark wood Vienna regulator wall clock featuring exposed brass weights, a pendulum, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
fig 1. Anton Mayer Grande Sonnerie Vienna Regulator Wall Clock, Circa 1850.

The side panels having beautifully figured flame mahogany with boxwood strung edging to the shaped glazing.

The case interior veneered with figured flame mahogany with shaped recessed panels with boxwood stringing.

fig 2. An ornate dark wood Vienna regulator wall clock featuring exposed brass weights, a pendulum, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
fig 2. Anton Mayer Grande Sonnerie Vienna Regulator Wall Clock, Circa 1850.

The moulded and shaped base terminating with a high quality carved decoration.

The one piece enamelled dial with Roman numeral cartouche chapter ring, surrounded by an ornate gilded cast brass bezel.

The fully restored, 8 day duration, Grande Sonnerie three train movement of the highest quality striking on two blued steel curled gongs, with maintaining power and deadbeat escapement, strike silent facility.

fig 3. An ornate dark wood Vienna regulator wall clock featuring exposed brass weights, a pendulum, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
fig 3. Anton Mayer Grande Sonnerie Vienna Regulator Wall Clock, Circa 1850.

The movement mounted onto excellent quality carved brackets, matching the case door.

Three polished brass cased weights, with spoked pulleys, gilded brass ornate pendulum with polished steel rod.

fine quality gilded hands.

fig 4. An ornate dark wood Vienna regulator wall clock featuring exposed brass weights, a pendulum, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
fig 4. Anton Mayer Grande Sonnerie Vienna Regulator Wall Clock, Circa 1850.

Original brass winding key.

The clock is in fine original condition with the movement fully restored.

This type of Viennese regulator wall clock were entirely hand made by a time served master clockmaker and were only made for the most discerning customers and took many months to complete individually.

fig 5. An ornate dark wood Vienna regulator wall clock featuring exposed brass weights, a pendulum, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
fig 5. Anton Mayer Grande Sonnerie Vienna Regulator Wall Clock, Circa 1850.

All of our clocks have been sympathetically restored and have been expertly vetted for originality and good working order. All clocks purchased from us are guaranteed for two years. All of our clock movements are restored by our horologist who works exclusively for us.

fig 6. An ornate dark wood Vienna regulator wall clock featuring exposed brass weights, a pendulum, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
fig 6. Anton Mayer Grande Sonnerie Vienna Regulator Wall Clock, Circa 1850.

Our horologist is a Fellow of the British Horological Institute (FBHI), having 35 years of full time professional engagement in the repair & restoration of clocks, watches, music boxes & barometers. He was the recipient of the 1977 Worshipful Company of Clockmakers Bronze Medal.

fig 7. An ornate dark wood Vienna regulator wall clock featuring exposed brass weights, a pendulum, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
fig 7. Anton Mayer Grande Sonnerie Vienna Regulator Wall Clock, Circa 1850.

Please contact us for delivery and installation details.

For overseas customers a fully insured door to door service is provided by our regular couriers, please contact us for a specific quotation. All of our clocks are securely packed and comprehensive installation and maintenance instructions are included.

For more information please visit our website

www.storyclocks.co.uk

Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks has dated this Vienna Regulator Wall Clock to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1063846
Dealers Internal Ref
Mayer/24
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Location
The Old Vicarage
Highthorn Road
Kilnhurst
South Yorkshire
S64 5TX
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/story
Verified Since Oct 2010
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Items Sold 301
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Location: The Old Vicarage, Highthorn Road, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, S64 5TX, United Kingdom
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An ornate dark wood Vienna regulator wall clock featuring exposed brass weights, a pendulum, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
Anton Mayer Grande Sonnerie Vienna Regulator Wall Clock, Circa 1850.
Ref: SA1063846
An ornate dark wood Vienna regulator wall clock featuring exposed brass weights, a pendulum, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
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  • ObjectWall Clocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass, Glass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCarved scrolling foliage, Brass weights and pendulum, Roman numeral dial, Glazed inspection door
  • SizeH 110 cm (43 in) x W 30 cm (12 in) x D 13 cm (5 in)

Vienna Regulator wall clocks originated in Austria during the late 18th century and became prominent throughout the 19th century, known for their exceptional timekeeping precision and refined craftsmanship.

Authentic pieces typically feature high-grade timber cases such as walnut or mahogany, brass mechanical movements with weight-driven power, and porcelain or enamelled dials with delicate steel hands.

Authentication involves examining the movement for maker signatures, serial numbers, hand-cut brass gears, quality of hand-carved woodwork, and period-correct weight and pendulum construction.

An antique wall clock serves as a striking focal point when mounted on a neutral, unobstructed wall in a study, hallway, or living room, allowing its detailed woodwork and mechanical presence to complement contemporary furnishings.

Regular maintenance includes professional cleaning and oiling of the movement every few years, keeping the clock away from direct sunlight and humidity fluctuations, and ensuring it is mounted level on a secure wall.
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