Figural mantel clock - Bronze, Brass - 1850-1900
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French 19th‑century figural mantel clock in brass with gilded bronze detailing, circa 1850–1900 in Napoléon III style, with an 8‑day mechanical movement by Japy Frères, not in working order and complete with winding key, accompanied by a matching pair of bronze candelabra, clock 58 cm high, 80 cm wide and 20 cm deep, weight 20 kg.
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French 19th-century Garniture – Japy Frères – Gilded Bronze – Complete. With original mechanism.
Magnificent 19th-century French set consisting of a mantel clock and two five-light candelabra, made of bronze with gilt details and figures inspired by history.
Clock
Original movement signed by Japy Frères.
Prize seal on the mechanism (honor medal).
Serial number: 1411.
Dial with Roman numerals on enamelled plates.
Highly detailed and finely crafted sculptural scene.
Height: 50 cm, Width: 40 cm, Depth: 16 cm
Candelabras
Complete matching pair.
Height: 58 cm each.
Weight: 3.4 kg each (indicating high-quality bronze).
Historical figures holding five-armed candelabra with rich ornamentation.
Condition
Complete set.
Gilding well preserved with wear and some repairs.
Movement unmodified, The serial number of the mechanism matches piece 1411.
Era
France, circa 1860–1890.
Napoleon III / Second Empire style.
French 19th-century Garniture – Japy Frères – Gilded Bronze – Complete. With original mechanism.
Magnificent 19th-century French set consisting of a mantel clock and two five-light candelabra, made of bronze with gilt details and figures inspired by history.
Clock
Original movement signed by Japy Frères.
Prize seal on the mechanism (honor medal).
Serial number: 1411.
Dial with Roman numerals on enamelled plates.
Highly detailed and finely crafted sculptural scene.
Height: 50 cm, Width: 40 cm, Depth: 16 cm
Candelabras
Complete matching pair.
Height: 58 cm each.
Weight: 3.4 kg each (indicating high-quality bronze).
Historical figures holding five-armed candelabra with rich ornamentation.
Condition
Complete set.
Gilding well preserved with wear and some repairs.
Movement unmodified, The serial number of the mechanism matches piece 1411.
Era
France, circa 1860–1890.
Napoleon III / Second Empire style.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Clock type
Figural mantel clock
Material
Brass, Bronze
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power Reserve
8 day movement
Striking
half hour, one bell
Country of Origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
No
Height
58 cm
Width
80 cm
Depth
20 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Weight
20 kg
Winding Key
Yes
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