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Inro Watch
Inro Watch
Inro Watch

Inro Watch

Artist (Japanese)
Datec. 1850
MediumHardwood, gilt brass, silver, animal jaw, cord, steel, bronze
Dimensions78 x 58 x 30 mm
ClassificationsT&E FOR TIMEKEEPING
Credit LineProctor Collection, Thomas R. Proctor Watch Collection
Object numberPC. 316
DescriptionCase: oblong, with glazed bezel to view dial, reverse with two winding apertures and shaped sound fret, cord with portion of animal jaw and a bronze "shaku-do figure of immortal.
Mvt: Gilt brass conforming to the interior of the case, engraved with foliage and flowers, two train with countwheel striking (lacking bell and hammer) balance wheel mounted on top of movement, chain fusee.
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