mock pendulum
Clockmaking and Watchmaking
noun
A small non-functional bob or disc of metal attached to the pallets of a clock or watch having a verge escapement, which is seen through a slit in the dial (also called false bob).
Origin
1960s; earliest use found in Connoisseur's Handbook Antique Collecting.
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