Zimingzhong with bats

Rosewood clock with inscription translating as 'made during the reign of Qianlong'. Dial is decorated with five bats and character meaning longevity. Lotus petals are engraved on the base. (So 183169).

Details

Category:
Temporary Exhibitions
Object Number:
L2020-26
Materials:
enamel, glass, copper (metal) and red sandalwood
Measurements:
overall: 169 cm x 31.5 cm x 22.5 cm,
type:
automaton