Figural mantel clock - Bronze, Brass - 1850-1900

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French 19th‑century garniture in gilt bronze with a Napoleon III/Second Empire table clock and two five‑light candelabras, clock movement by Japy Frères with an 8‑day power reserve.

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French 19th-century garniture – Japy Frères – Golden bronze – Complete. With original mechanism.
Magnificent 19th-century French set consisting of a desk clock and two five-light candelabras, made in bronze with gilded details and figures inspired by historical themes.
Clock
Movement original signed by Japy Frères.
Prize seal on the mechanism (medal of honor).
Serial number: 1411.
Dial with Roman numerals on enamel plaques.
Highly detailed sculptural scene of excellent quality.
Height: 50 cm, Width: 40 cm, Depth: 16 cm

Candelabras
Complete matching pair.
Height: 58 cm each.
Weight: 3.4 kg each (indicating good-quality bronze).
Historical figures holding five-armed candelabras with rich ornamentation.

Condition
Complete set.
Gold finish well preserved with wear and some restoration.
Movement unmodified, The serial number of the movement matches piece 1411.

Era
France, ca. 1860–1890.
Napoleon III / Second Empire style.

French 19th-century garniture – Japy Frères – Golden bronze – Complete. With original mechanism.
Magnificent 19th-century French set consisting of a desk clock and two five-light candelabras, made in bronze with gilded details and figures inspired by historical themes.
Clock
Movement original signed by Japy Frères.
Prize seal on the mechanism (medal of honor).
Serial number: 1411.
Dial with Roman numerals on enamel plaques.
Highly detailed sculptural scene of excellent quality.
Height: 50 cm, Width: 40 cm, Depth: 16 cm

Candelabras
Complete matching pair.
Height: 58 cm each.
Weight: 3.4 kg each (indicating good-quality bronze).
Historical figures holding five-armed candelabras with rich ornamentation.

Condition
Complete set.
Gold finish well preserved with wear and some restoration.
Movement unmodified, The serial number of the movement 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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Objects sold
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