Figural mantel clock - Bronze, Brass - 1850-1900
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French 19th‑century bronze and brass figural mantel clock by Japy Frères with an 8‑day mechanical movement and half‑hour striking, accompanied by a matching Napoléon III style pair of five‑light candelabras; clock height 58 cm, overall 80 cm wide by 20 cm deep, complete with winding key, not currently in working order.
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Nineteenth-century French garniture – Japy Frères – Gold-bronze – Complete. With original mechanism.
Magnificent nineteenth-century French set consisting of a mantle clock and two five-light candelabra, made in bronze with gilded details and figures inspired by historical imagery.
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 sculptural scene of excellent quality.
Height: 50 cm, Width: 40 cm, Depth: 16 cm
Candelabra
Complete, matching pair.
Height: 58 cm each.
Weight: 3.4 kg each (indicating good-quality bronze).
Historical figures holding five-branch candelabra with rich ornamentation.
Condition
Complete set.
Gold finish 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.
Nineteenth-century French garniture – Japy Frères – Gold-bronze – Complete. With original mechanism.
Magnificent nineteenth-century French set consisting of a mantle clock and two five-light candelabra, made in bronze with gilded details and figures inspired by historical imagery.
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 sculptural scene of excellent quality.
Height: 50 cm, Width: 40 cm, Depth: 16 cm
Candelabra
Complete, matching pair.
Height: 58 cm each.
Weight: 3.4 kg each (indicating good-quality bronze).
Historical figures holding five-branch candelabra with rich ornamentation.
Condition
Complete set.
Gold finish 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.
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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