Longcase clock, Clockmaker: Mario Gambelli (Italian, active 1766), 1766, Italian, Bologna, Case: partly gilded walnut

---

Longcase clock, Clockmaker: Mario Gambelli (Italian, active 1766), 1766, Italian, Bologna, Case: partly gilded walnut and pine with later additions of various woods; Dial: brass; Movement: brass and steel, Overall: 96 1/2 × 23 × 15 3/4 in. ( × × 40 cm), Horology, Clockmaker: Mario Gambelli (Italian, active 1766), The clock strikes hours and quarters on two bells, with the previous hour repeated at the first, second, and third quarter on the lower-pitched bell. The hours struck are one through six, registered four times a day, in a system that was current in Italy in the eighteenth century

---

Size: 3348px × 5606px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: -pitched, 1/2, 15, 23, , 1766, 3/4, 40, , 96, active, additions, bell, bells, bologna, brass, case, century, clock, clockmaker, clockmaker:, cm, current, day, dial, eighteenth, gambelli, gilded, horology, hour, hours, italian, italy, longcase, mario, movement, partly, pine, previous, quarter, quarters, registered, repeated, steel, strikes, struck, system, times, walnut, woods