POSTED BY

Rob Beschizza

AT 7:09 AM
Wednesday April 29, 2009

Watches and Clocks

watches • wood

Tsarist Russia's wooden clockwork

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This beautiful watch was made by Bronnikovs of the pre-revolutionary era, according to English Russia, but not many survive. Examples now allegedly fetch about $20,000.

English Russia via Red Ferret.

3 Comments

Enochrewt

#1 – 12:53 PM April 29, 2009

Wow that is gorgeous.

bardfinn

#2 – 1:07 PM April 29, 2009

damnbit icnabt comnmnat fore allh eh drool on myk keyboardf

Gilbert Wham

#3 – 2:02 PM May 3, 2009

Didn't Bronnikov's also make some watches out of bone? I'd love a watch made from the bones of my enemies...

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