10-27-201610-27-2016
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
October 27, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Japanese Single Foliot Makura Dokei or Bracket Clock

Sell one like this
$2,091$1,700
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2946MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 28, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Japanese Single Foliot Makura Dokei or Bracket Clock, straight-sided bell over the single foliot, brass top and bottom plates with rectangular brass pillars, brass front, back, and doors, dial with fixed lacquered chapter ring and revolving center with fixed brass hand, time and strike movement powered by going barrels and regulated by a verge escapement, ht. 5 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

Item right side door lacking latching hook.


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