$8,050
Japan, circa 1850. Fine shinton wood and brass inro watch suspended from a brass pocket sundial with compass. Rounded rectangular, with brass bezel to the dial aperture. Revolving brass, the Japanese numerals for night and day hours. Blued steel fixed hand. Rectangular with turned pillars, fusee with gut line, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, brass balance cock. Dim. 82 x 56 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1998-06-20