Antique Early 1800’s French Empire Figural Ship Scene Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock
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An original authentic antique 1850's French mantel clock by Japy Freres A stunning quality large clock with the most beautiful details of a figurine on top seated next to a ships anchor probably thinking about her sailor loverPosture and details are excellent as you can seeHaving beautiful scrolled and flowing patterns and designs and pierced sections all adorned superblyIt has its original gilt ormolu and this is bronze not spelterA porcelain dial Coming... on its wood base, it probably had a glass dome at some stage8 day French brass movement striking on a bell on the full and half hour counting the hoursWorking & coming with it's pendulum and winding key Condition: Excellent with its original gilt ormolu Date: 1850's Height: 15.5" inches inc wood base Width: 17" inches (wood base) Depth: 8" inches (wood base) Comments: Superb example by Japy freres with some lovely details and an authentic original French Antique Clock and very beautiful quality! Antique 1850’s French Japy Freres Figural Gilt Ormolu Bronze Mantel Clock & Base