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EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)
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A BRASS LANTERN CLOCK
EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)
The substantial movement with verge and double foliot escapement, European-hour countwheel strike on pork-pie bell above, the dial plate engraved with stylised chrysanthemums, the fixed chapter ring with twice 12 Japanese hours, the central alarm disc carrying a pierced blued steel hand, side doors engraved en suite, convex foot, on pyramidal lacquered wood stand and with wood framed canopy with side doors, some old wear
Overall 50in. (128cm.) high
EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)
The substantial movement with verge and double foliot escapement, European-hour countwheel strike on pork-pie bell above, the dial plate engraved with stylised chrysanthemums, the fixed chapter ring with twice 12 Japanese hours, the central alarm disc carrying a pierced blued steel hand, side doors engraved en suite, convex foot, on pyramidal lacquered wood stand and with wood framed canopy with side doors, some old wear
Overall 50in. (128cm.) high