This unique timepiece features a beautifully carved chalet-style mill house, complete with a water wheel that turns when the built-in music box plays. The music box is mechanically linked to the clock's alarm function -when the alarm goes off at the set time, the melody begins to play, and the mill wheel starts rotating, creating a charming animated display. Maker : Tokyo Tokei Tokyo Clock Co. Origin : Made in Japan, circa 1950s-60s. Design : Hand-carved wooden case with traditional mill house scene.
Movement : Mechanical wind-up clock with alarm and music box. Animation : Music box plays and water wheel turns when the alarm is triggered.
Dial : Round clock face with Arabic numerals and metal hands. Condition : Very good vintage condition; minor age-related wear; both clock and music box mechanisms are functional. Tokyo Tokei Tokyo Clock Co. Was one of Japan's leading clock manufacturers during the early to mid-20th century. Known for their mechanical innovation and decorative craftsmanship, they produced a wide range of clocks including musical, animated, and electric models.Many were exported worldwide during the 1950s and 1960s and are now sought-after collectibles. A perfect combination of functionality, animation, and folk-art design, this piece is ideal for collectors of vintage clocks, music boxes, or mid-century Japanese craftsmanship.
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