Louis Japy Gilt Bronze Rococo Antique French Clock

  

Louis Japy Gilt Bronze Rococo Clock. A large and superb antique French gilt bronze Rococo clock. It is flamboyantly modelled with bold scrolls of acanthus applied to the waisted case with a large urn of flowers to the top. The case is profusely pieced, allowing the pendulum to be seen gently swinging within.

The dial is porcelain enamel on copper with finely cut blued steel hands. The French movement is of high quality and is by.

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 bell. Condition of the case is excellent, the original gilding is beautifully clean and bright with some slight wear and discolourtion. The dial is also in excellent condition just some tiny nibbles to the winding holes. Clockmaker's make on the movement backplate. Complete with pendulum, bell 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 20 1/4", Width 11", Depth 7 1/2.

Height 51.5 cm, Width 28 cm, Depth 19 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. >> See more in our Shop >>. This item is in the category "Collectables\Decorative Collectables\Clocks\Desk, Mantel & Shelf Clocks". The seller is "dragon-antiques" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Colour: Gold
• Movement: Mechanical
• Type: Mantel Clock
• Brand: dragon-antiques.com
• Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
• Character: Clocking
• Style: Antique
• Material: Bronze
• Antique: Yes
• Finish: Gold
• Frame Material: Bronze