A wide sloping roof is the distinguishing feature of the chalet style.
Swiss wall clock cuckoo.
German cuckoo clocks commonly feature black forest houses and roofs crowned by carved deer or birds.
Some clocks have dancing couples while others feature black forest couples or children.
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Chalet cuckoo clocks depict themes common in the black forest region of germany and alpine farming lifestyles of schwarzwald the chalet cuckoo clock is often musical in nature and known for its finely carved details hand painted figurines and active animations like wood choppers chopping beer steins raising mill wheels turning and couples dancing in traditional black forest costume.
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Cuckoo clocks with dancing figures or dancing couples are very highly popular.
The dancers will turn when the music plays.
There are many types and styles of dancing figures.
Clocks that feature these figures will normally have them located below the cuckoo.
A black forest cuckoo clock can be made in a chalet style but chalet style cuckoo clocks were likely a swiss innovation.
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Some cuckoo clocks also play melodies.
Loetscher cuckoo clocks are a piece of switzerland because of the outstanding quality assurance the materials within and the stories they tell.
One of the most distinct features of the cuckoo clock is of course the cuckoo call which served as a natural notification of the changing of the seasons throughout europe.
A cuckoo clock is typically a pendulum regulated clock that strikes the hours with a sound like a common cuckoo s call and has an automated cuckoo bird that moves with each note.
Loetscher cuckoo clocks are now distributed exclusively by the california clock company in the usa.
In 1920 the loetscher family started building swiss chalet cuckoo clocks guided by two simple principles.
Late 20th century cuckoo clock from the black forest.
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Loetscher is the only genuine swiss chalet cuckoo clock maker in existence today.
The mechanism to produce the cuckoo call has been in use since the middle of the.
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Some move their wings and open and close their beaks while leaning forwards whereas others have only the bird s body leaning forward.
