Lot 398
398
A Japanese shitan wood and brass shaku-dokei
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A Japanese shitan wood and brass shaku-dokei

19TH CENTURY

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A Japanese shitan wood and brass shaku-dokei
19th Century
The movement with four turned baluster columns, skeletonised frontplate pierced and engraved with chrysanthemums, the weight-driven train with balance wheel escapement and tiny butterfly fixed to the front of the crown wheel arbor, narrow hour scale with moveable brass Japanese chapters indicated to by an engraved brass flowerhead falling with the weight, the case with key drawer in the base and detachable hood with sliding glazed front compartment
14¼ in. (36.5 cm.) high
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

Lot Essay

ALBERT ODMARK NOTES
Purchased from Malcolm Gardner on Sept. 26, 1958 item Q from Harrison Collection.

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