10-27-201610-27-2016
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
October 27, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Miniature Japanese Lantern Clock and Wall Bracket

Sell one like this
$3,075$2,500
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2946MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 28, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Miniature Japanese Lantern Clock and Wall Bracket, 19th century, surmounted by a bell with heavy rim over the single foliot, copper top and bottom plates with rectangular copper pillars, body panels of acid-etched brass, rotating dial with movable hour and half-hour markers, stationary pierced steel hand, time and strike movement with brass wheel work powered by two brass-cased weights, all on a bracket with glazed hood with fabric-backed pierced brass sound frets, clock ht. 5 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500


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