Brass Japanese lantern clock, with stand and cover

Made:
probably 1801-1850 in Japan

Brass Japanese lantern clock, controlled by balance and spring, with polished wooden hood and stand

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1937-891
Materials:
clock: brass, stand: wood and part of control system: cord
type:
spring-driven balance wheel clock
credit:
Mr. P. L. Harrison

Parts

Japanese lantern clock

Japanese lantern clock

Japanese lantern clock

Object Number:
1937-891 Pt1/1
type:
clock
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Part of:
1937-891 Pt1
Japanese lantern clock

Japanese lantern clock

Japanese lantern clock components

Object Number:
1937-891 Pt1/2
type:
clock components
Part of:
1937-891 Pt1
Japanese lantern clock

Japanese lantern clock

Japanese lantern clock components

Object Number:
1937-891 Pt1/3
type:
clock components
Part of:
1937-891 Pt1
Japanese lantern clock

Japanese lantern clock

Japanese lantern clock components

Object Number:
1937-891 Pt1/4
type:
clock components
Part of:
1937-891 Pt1
Japanese lantern clock

Japanese lantern clock

Japanese lantern clock components

Object Number:
1937-891 Pt1/5
type:
clock components
Part of:
1937-891 Pt1
Wooden stand for brass Japanese lantern clock

Wooden stand for brass Japanese lantern clock

Wooden stand for brass Japanese lantern clock.

Object Number:
1937-891 Pt2
type:
stand - support furniture
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Wooden cover for Japanese lantern clock

Wooden cover for Japanese lantern clock

Polished wooden hood for brass Japanese lantern clock, 1860-1935

Measurements:
overall: 685 mm x 375 mm x 375 mm, .95kg
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and glass
Object Number:
1937-891 Pt3
type:
cover - closure
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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