Lot no. 1323
Japanese clock, early 20th c., in patinated and gilt bronze, circular dial with hands featuring a dragon and Chinese-inspired hours, case flanked by bamboo and insects and topped by a geisha, base simulating bamboo, balance ending in a dragon, 42x29x18 cm
the gilding is worn and missing
the clock works then stops
one element held by the geisha is missing
an insect is missing from the case
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