It's a closed system, no way to add fluid. I believe that the fluid is most probably glycol, IE: antifreeze. I believe this because the clock sat...
Thank you Lucille.
That is correct. Here are 2 more photos detailing the front and rear mechanics. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I would make a video, but it rotates so slowly, it really wouldn't show much. The round brass ring with the roman numerals fits in a "V" groove on...
Thanks, Johnny, so do I.
Thank you, Fig & BMRT.
If you look at the last photo, on the left side you see a tiny little hole on the bottom center of the vane, the vanes are tilted such that the...
It's called a clepsydra aka water clock, made by George Dorne's circa 1975. I'm in the process of calibrating it, it gains about 1/2 hour every 3...
It looks like a French Aubusson rug to me. Just my opinion.
Oh cool, thanks INH
"pallasey ware" that's the word I was looking for, thank you. I really like your vase.
Very interesting Blooey, thank you for the article, I had not seen it.
Yes, I also agree that it is a little weird looking.
"We have very many different ideas." Agree.
I've had this pig for many years, I have no idea how old it is, or from what country. Possible Mexico, Italian, Africa, or........?? He's approx....
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