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SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
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A Japanese brass miniature striking kake-dokei
Second half 19th Century
The dial with revolving brass chapter ring engraved with Japanese numerals and their Zodiacs, stationary brass pointer with silver securing nut, the movement with brass square section pillars, verge escapement with foliot balance (lacking weights), the strike train with countwheel strike on a bell above with steel securing nut, wrap-around hinged doors and rear cover; with purpose-made wood and brass wall bracket
3¼ in. (8.5 cm.) high
Second half 19th Century
The dial with revolving brass chapter ring engraved with Japanese numerals and their Zodiacs, stationary brass pointer with silver securing nut, the movement with brass square section pillars, verge escapement with foliot balance (lacking weights), the strike train with countwheel strike on a bell above with steel securing nut, wrap-around hinged doors and rear cover; with purpose-made wood and brass wall bracket
3¼ in. (8.5 cm.) high
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.