Manufacturer
Lenzkirch
Also recorded as: A. G. für Uhrenfabrikation Lenzkirch · AG für Uhrenfabrikation Lenzkirch
Black Forest factory famed for high-quality regulator, wall and mantel clocks.
Eduard Hauser and partners founded the Lenzkirch clock factory in 1851, introducing precision factory methods to the Black Forest. Its clocks, often with fine movements and serial numbers that allow dating, were highly regarded; the firm closed after its takeover by Junghans in 1928.
- Country
- Germany
- City / centre
- Lenzkirch, Black Forest
- Founded
- 1851
- Status
- Defunct (taken over by Junghans, 1928)
- Key people
- Eduard Hauser
Innovations & specialities
- Precision factory-made Black Forest clocks
Works by Lenzkirch in the catalogue
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Clocks · 1800–1899
Longcase clock by August Gehrig, Germany, 1800–1899
Badisches Landesmuseum Karlsruhe
Clocks · 1890
Regulator clock by A. G. für Uhrenfabrikation Lenzkirch, Germany, 1890
German Clock Museum
Clocks · 1900
Clock by Josef Münzer, Germany, 1900
German Clock Museum
Clocks · 1900
Mantel clock by A. G. für Uhrenfabrikation Lenzkirch, Germany, 1900
German Clock Museum
Clocks · 1909
Clock by A. G. für Uhrenfabrikation Lenzkirch, Germany, 1909
German Clock Museum
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