Japy Freres Antique French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Clock Set

  

Japy Frères Louis XVI Gilt Brass Set. A beautiful, classically designed antique French gilt bronze clock set by.

It features oval panels to the sides showing Fortuna, the goddess of luck, an emperor to the front and lions masks. To the top of the clock is a cherub on a globe and flame finials surmount the candelabra. The dial cream porcelain enamel on copper with delicate floral swags and finely cut gilt hands. The French movement is by. And is of high quality.

It is in excellent clean and running condition having been fully overhauled by our clockmaker. It runs for 8 days and strikes the hours and halves on a sonorous coiled gong. Condition of the case is excellent, the original gilding is beautifully clean and bright with hardly any wear or discolouration and there are no losses.

The dial is also in excellent condition just some tiny nibbles to the winding holes and a slight mark near the 8 o'clock. Mark on the movement backplate. Complete with pendulum and a suitable key. Full setting up instructions supplied if required. Listed in UKP and USD, please see our store for your preferred currency.

Height 16 1/4", Width 7", Depth 7. Height 41.5 cm, Width 17.5 cm, Depth 17.5 cm. Height 13 3/4", Width 9 1/2", Depth 5 1/2. Height 35 cm, Width 24 cm, Depth 14 cm.

All of our clocks are original antiques, we source most of our clocks in France, Belgium, the Netherlands and the UK. We then clean the cases using a technique we have developed over many years.

We employ two qualified clockmakers who overhaul the movements. Movements are thoroughly tested until we are satisfied that they will run trouble free. For UK VAT is included in the price and we pay that for you. We use a premium courier such as UPS, DHL etc or a dedicated/specialist antiques courier.

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• Colour: Gold
• Movement: Mechanical
• Type: Mantel Clock
• Brand: Dragon-Antiques.com
• Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
• Era: Edwardian (1901-1910)
• Style: classical
• Material: Bronze
• Antique: Yes
• Finish: gilt
• Frame Material: bronze