Johannes Christianus Schotel
€ 4500 $ 5216 £ 3895 ¥ 829215 DKK 33623 CHF 4119 NOK 50785 CA$ 7190 HK$ 40787
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€ 3950 $ 4579 £ 3419 ¥ 727866 DKK 29513 CHF 3615 NOK 44578 CA$ 6311 HK$ 35802
c.1850 Miniature Japanese Pillar Clock. A good quality Edo period Japanese miniature pillar timepiece with a drawer to hold the winding key. The one-day brass movement has an engraved skeletonized rotating dial, a verge escapement regulated by a spring controled balance wheel and has finely turned decorative corner and movement posts, wheelwork and arbors. The steel hand remains in a fixt position. The scale has finely engraved 'hours' and shows day and date. It is exceedingly rare to find such a wonderfully preserved example in a diminutive size. Heigh 10,5 cm Wide 9 cm Deep 5 cm