Rare and Unusual Chinese Brass Wall Clock. 19thC.



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Very rare weight driven brass case wall clock, the case of rectangular form with scalloped skirt, bell finial, weight driven, the round dial with Chinese character numbers and single arm dial. Height 8.75″. both side panels are hinged to the back and open to expose interior gears. In working condition, with chime. Appear to be the original weights but the rope supports are replaced. POSTED: SOME HAVE SAID THAT THIS IS JAPANESE, NOT CHINESE… PLEASE NOTE, WE WILL CALL IT “ASIAN” Posted 11/22/09 at 8:00 est.

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