Hermle
Hermle Tellurium 23002-000352
Hermle Tellurium 23002-000352
37 x 34 x 34 cm
The new Tellurium IV is a real design Masterpiece which combines modern and classic in a particular futuristic form.
A milled rosette rondeau that shows the 12 printed zodiac signs of the month and the date gives a fascinating view into the world of astronomy. Especially distinguished is the spezial turned dial fort his particular clock with a see through on the movement, which seems to float in a glas cube.
The design piece reproduces the annual orbit of the earth around the sun, with the earth rotating around its own axis once in 24 hours. The moon, in turn, revolves around the earth in 29.5 days completing a full rotation around its axis. This allows the reproduction of the different moon phases as they are visible from earth. In the course of one year, the earth passes all 12 zodiac signs, months and individual days which are indicated on the flat disc.
8-day spring wound movement with 4/4 Westminster chime on 4 polished bells. Separate second feature, 11 jewel deadbeat Swiss escapement with automatic night shut-off. The Tellurium has reproductions of the sun, earth and moon, incorporating the day/month indicator.
The technology of the Tellurium clock
Display of the orbit of the earth and around the sun within a year, with the earth rotating once around itself every 24 hours. At the same time, the moon orbits the earth once every 29.5 days and rotates once around its own axis.
- Mechanical 8-day movement
- 11 stony Swiss echappement
- Four polished bells
- Automatic night shutdown
- Metal Applications
- all-round glazing
- glass dome
- The rotating sun, globe, moon and zodiac signs are made of die-cast metal and are colour-coordinated with the etched date disc.
- Solid dial Arabic numerals
- Filigree hands
- Dimension: 37x34x34cm
- model 23002-000352