Skeleton Grasshopper Clock
Item Details
A fusee movement grasshopper clock with glass and brass dome having a front door that opens. It measures 19 1/4 × 13 1/4 inches, on a wooden base and with porcelain roman numeral dial 4 inches in diameter. There is a functioning seconds wheel above the time dial. It has two batons, which rotate back and forth as the clock is running with its special grasshopper escapement. It is powered by a fusee mechanical wind movement with thick brass plates. It has its matching glass and brass dome, having a front door that opens to wind and set the clock.
Type | Clock Case, Shelf Clock |
Brand | Unknown |
Materials | Brass, Glass, Metal |
Operation | Spring Driven |
Working Condition | Untested. Timekeeping accuracy is not guaranteed. |
Key Included | Yes |
Origin | China |
Condition
- surface wear with scratches, marks and discoloration.
Dimensions
- measures case.
Item #
ITMG529754