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19TH CENTURY
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A Japanese ebony and brass striking shaku-dokei
19th Century
The brass movement with four turned brass baluster columns, chrysanthemum-pierced frontplate to the going train with verge and balance wheel escapement with mock pendulum aperture, the hours engraved on silvered plates and half-hours marked by brass cartouches, the strike train held within the falling weight compartment with countwheel strike on a bell, key drawer to base and glazed hood with sliding front compartment
17¾ in. (45.5 cm.) high
19th Century
The brass movement with four turned brass baluster columns, chrysanthemum-pierced frontplate to the going train with verge and balance wheel escapement with mock pendulum aperture, the hours engraved on silvered plates and half-hours marked by brass cartouches, the strike train held within the falling weight compartment with countwheel strike on a bell, key drawer to base and glazed hood with sliding front compartment
17¾ in. (45.5 cm.) high
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