Figural mantel clock - Bronze, Brass - 1850-1900





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French 19th‑century garniture comprising a desktop figure clock by Japy Frères in gilt bronze with two matching five‑branch candelabras, dating to ca. 1860–1890, weighing about 20 kg total, with a brass movement and a half‑hour striking bell, non‑functional currently.
Description from the seller
19th-Century French Garniture – Japy Frères – Gilded Bronze – Complete. With original movement.
Magnificent 19th-century French ensemble comprising 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 enameled plates.
Highly detailed sculptural scene of great quality.
Height: 50 cm, Width: 40 cm, Depth: 16 cm
Candelabras
Complete pair and matching.
Height: 58 cm each.
Weight: 3.4 kg each (indicates good-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, ca. 1860–1890.
Napoleon III / Second Empire style.
19th-Century French Garniture – Japy Frères – Gilded Bronze – Complete. With original movement.
Magnificent 19th-century French ensemble comprising 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 enameled plates.
Highly detailed sculptural scene of great quality.
Height: 50 cm, Width: 40 cm, Depth: 16 cm
Candelabras
Complete pair and matching.
Height: 58 cm each.
Weight: 3.4 kg each (indicates good-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, ca. 1860–1890.
Napoleon III / Second Empire style.

