Product Description
CHIME ROD SET V-SHAPED KIENINGER KSU 16 ROD TRIPLE CHIME
Very rare chime block set. V-shaped 16 rod chime set in a 12 x 4 configuration. These large high quality chime block sets were used by Kieninger for KSU triple chime movements. The three chimes: Westminster, Bird Catcher, and Ode to Joy.
Triple Chimes: Westminster, Bird Catcher, and Ode to Joy. The Bird Catcher chime is very rare and was adapted from Mozart's opera 'The Magic Flute'. Most companies chose the Westminster/Ava Maria/Ode to Joy chime block model.
Screw-in blued steel rods on a narrow base. Twelve side the longest rod is 20 7/8" L and shortest 14 3/4" L. Four side the longest rod is 26 1/2" L and shortest 23 3/8" L. Rods measured from base back to rod tip.
Chime block height: 5"H.
Base: 4 1/2"W x 2"L.
Four mounting holes for mounting to back of case.
Howard Miller, Sligh, Bulova, Kuempel, and Emperor used the Kieninger movements on specialty clocks.
Made in Germany.
WARNING:
- This product may contain lead and lead is on the California Proposition 65 list because it can cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Exposure to lead during pregnancy can affect brain development and cause learning and behavior problems for the child. Exposure to lead can harm the reproductive systems of men and women.
- Lead and lead compounds also are on the Proposition 65 list because they can cause cancer. Exposure to lead and lead compounds may increase cancer risk.
- For more information go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.