Seiko Quartz Skeleton Mantel Clock QAW101G Brass & Glass Dome Japan Vintage

Key Details:

Brand: Seiko

Model / Reference: QAW101G

Movement: Quartz – Cal. 12401

Display: Skeletonised open-gear design

Material: Brass base & columns, glass dome

Dial: Roman numerals with centre seconds

Country of Manufacture: Japan

Power: Battery (quartz)

Dimensions: Approx. 22–25cm tall (typical for model)

Style: Mantel / desk clock

Era: Likely late 1980s–1990s

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Mini Story:

A beautiful blend of precision and display, this Seiko skeleton mantel clock showcases its inner workings in full view beneath a clear domed glass cover. With elegant brass highlights and a floating Roman-numeral dial, it’s both a functional timekeeper and a striking décor piece. These Seiko display clocks were crafted in Japan with dependable movements that continue to be sought after by collectors today.

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Condition:

Condition: Very Good – please see notes below.

This vintage Seiko dome clock presents beautifully:

• Brass base and pillars show only light surface wear consistent with age.

• Glass dome is clean and clear with no cracks or chips.

• Dial and hands are in excellent condition.

• Movement runs well (quartz – battery operated).

• Underside label intact: Ref. QAW101G, Cal. 12401, Made in Japan.

• Small felt pad feet present; one shows mild wear.

• A very elegant and well-kept example of a classic Seiko skeleton clock.

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