Tsarist Russia’s wooden clockwork

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.

1. [Enochrewt]

   Wow that is gorgeous.

2. [bardfinn]

   damnbit icnabt comnmnat fore allh eh drool on myk keyboardf

3. [Gilbert Wham]

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