Wall clock - Japy - Vintage Ceramic - 1950-1960

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Japy ceramic wall clock with a mechanical movement, 1 day power reserve, vintage style, made in France, in good condition with minor signs of age, complete with winding key and in working order.

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Vintage Japy wall clock. Faience.
A hallmark of the work is the undulating pink edge.
The clock is made of ceramic and comes complete with a key and is in working order.

The clock was made by the French company Japy Frères.
Foundation: Japy Frères was founded in 1806 in Beaucourt, France, by Frédéric Japy and his sons.
Innovation: Frédéric Japy was a pioneer in the industrialization of watch and clock production. Instead of handmade parts, the company produced millions of clocks on an industrial scale using machines they had developed themselves.
History: The company grew substantially and standardized production worldwide, until it closed at the end of the 1930s. Their innovative approach ensured that many of their clocks are still in existence today.

The object will be carefully packaged for shipping.

Vintage Japy wall clock. Faience.
A hallmark of the work is the undulating pink edge.
The clock is made of ceramic and comes complete with a key and is in working order.

The clock was made by the French company Japy Frères.
Foundation: Japy Frères was founded in 1806 in Beaucourt, France, by Frédéric Japy and his sons.
Innovation: Frédéric Japy was a pioneer in the industrialization of watch and clock production. Instead of handmade parts, the company produced millions of clocks on an industrial scale using machines they had developed themselves.
History: The company grew substantially and standardized production worldwide, until it closed at the end of the 1930s. Their innovative approach ensured that many of their clocks are still in existence today.

The object will be carefully packaged for shipping.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/ Brand
Japy
Material
Ceramic
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power Reserve
1 day movement
Striking
Not striking
Style
Vintage
Country of Origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
20 cm
Width
23.5 cm
Depth
5.5 cm
Estimated Period
1950-1960
Weight
600 g
Winding Key
Yes
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