Description Made by the Mei Hua Li Company (founded 1876) of Shanghai with chain drive fusee movement. Porcelain enamel dial in an ornate engraved brass panel with bats and foliate scrollwork. Signed on both the engraved brass front and on the movement. In original rosewood case and stand. Front door with MOP inlay. Dimensions are: 17 3/4 inches tall, 12 inches wide, 9 1/4 inches deep; 45.1 cm tall, 30.5 cm wide, 23.5 cm deep. All measurements are Approximate.
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Condition Report Some wear and aging to rosewood case. Runs but not checked for run time or accuracy
Provenance From a Virginia collection.