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Mechanical Cuckoo Clock

All-mechanical timepiece

Mechanical cuckoo clock

A fully mechanical cuckoo clock built from scratch: every gear tooth hand-cut, the escapement tuned by feel, the case shaped and finished in wood. No microcontrollers, no servos. Just the physics of a swinging pendulum and falling weights keeping time.

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Clock assembly
Clock front view
Gear train detail
Escapement mechanism
Pendulum and weights
Side profile
Wood case detail
Clock face close-up
Mechanism overview
Gear cutting process
Finished clock