An 19th-century Rotating Globe Clock, Signed Ludwig Julius Heymann And

Description: An exceptional and rare 19th-century rotating globe clock, combining scientific instrument and horology in a sophisticated and decorative form. This piece features a globe signed "Ludwig Julius Heymann, Leipzig," mounted on an elegant gilt brass structure, all resting on a refined Belgian black marble base. The globe is mechanically linked to the clock movement and rotates continuously, illustrating the passage of time in a dynamic and captivating way. The clock movement, of French origin and signed "Vincent – ​​Silver Medal 1885," is in perfect working order and complete with its bell and pendulum. The globe displays the time in 24-hour format, with gold Roman numerals for day and black numerals for night—an ingenious device that enhances both its functionality and its scientific appeal. A rare and precious object, at the crossroads of astronomy, geography, and horology, it is ideal for collectors of scientific instruments, globes, or high-quality antique clocks. Dimensions: Height: 90 cm Diameter: 36 cm Approximate weight: 40 kg Condition: Very good condition for an antique. Minor signs of wear consistent with age. Functional mechanism. Globe and structure well preserved.