Lot 616
  • 616

An attractive Japanese gilt brass and wisteria travel clock, second half 19th century

Estimate
2,500 - 4,000 EUR
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Description

  • height clock 14.5cm, travel case 17cm handle down
5-cm dial with engraved silvered numerals, single foliate pierced blued hand, apertures for date in the surround with engraved waves, movement with ring turned knopped pillars, fusee and chain going train with verge escapement, plain balance with adjustable regulation weights and mock pendulum, countwheel striking on a bell surmounting the gilt brass case with shaped corner pillars and corner finials, wisteria base with a drawer for the key, together with a glazed wisteria travel case surmounted by a handle and with brass engraved pierced chrysantemum frets to the sides