Bronze Japanese Iron-plate Striking Kake Dokei or Lantern Clock with Alarm

Description:

Bronze Japanese Iron-plate Striking Kake Dokei or Lantern Clock with Alarm, with deep bell secured by twin-scroll nut over the single foliot, iron top and bottom plates support the iron frame, time, strike, and alarm movement with verge escapement regulated by a single foliot, rotating black dial with red center and black outer chapter ring, stationary black hand, all powered by three lead weights and mounted on a wood wall bracket, ht. of clock only 11 1/2 in.
Estimate $3,000-5,000


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