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French Japy Freres 8 Day Mantel Clock
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French Japy Freres 8 Day Mantel Clock

19th century
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French late c19th Japy Freres mahogany cased bell strike 8 day clock with onion style top and brass decorative columns and bun feet. The clock front features ornate inlaid panel work, marquetry and edge stringing, and displays via an ornate white enamel with black Arabic numerals and gilded mask and gilded surround.

Case dimensions - height tba", width tba", depth tba".

Japy Freres was a french clock and watchmaking firm founded in 1806 by Frederic Japy with his son's Pierre, Fritz and Louis creating the trademark 'Japy Freres' (Japy Brothers).

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Andrew Charles Ltd has dated this Antique French Mantel Clock to the 19th Century.

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SA1077751
Dealers Internal Reference
CLMA006
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French late c19th Japy Freres mahogany cased bell strike 8 day clock with onion style top and brass decorative columns and bun feet.
The clock front features ornate inlaid panel work, marquetry and edge stringing, and displays via an ornate white enamel with black Arabic numerals and gilded mask and gilded surround.
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fig 1. An antique inlaid mahogany mantel clock with brass side columns and an enamel dial featuring a gilt central motif.
fig 1. French Japy Freres 8 Day Mantel Clock

Case dimensions - height tba", width tba", depth tba".

Japy Freres was a french clock and watchmaking firm founded in 1806 by Frederic Japy with his son's Pierre, Fritz and Louis creating the trademark 'Japy Freres' (Japy Brothers).

Date of Manufacture

Andrew Charles Ltd has dated this Antique French Mantel Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1077751
Dealers Internal Ref
CLMA006
Andrew Charles Ltd
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Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018
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2 Taylor Court
Stevenage Road
Little Wymondley
Hertfordshire
SG4 7HY
United Kingdom
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An antique inlaid mahogany mantel clock with brass side columns and an enamel dial featuring a gilt central motif.
French Japy Freres 8 day Mantel Clock
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An antique inlaid mahogany mantel clock with brass side columns and an enamel dial featuring a gilt central motif.
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Japy Freres was a French clockmaking manufacturer established in the late 18th century, recognised for producing standardized, mechanical clock movements. These movements were fitted into decorative timber, bronze, or marble cases intended for display on fireplace mantels.

These timepieces frequently feature cases constructed from mahogany, rosewood, or walnut, decorated with brass mounts and marquetry inlay. Dials are commonly made from fired enamel set within cast brass bezels.

Authentic movements typically display a stamped circular trademark on the rear brass movement plate, featuring the makers name surrounding a central emblem along with serial numbers.

Position the timepiece as a focal point on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or sideboard alongside contemporary artwork and architectural ceramics to create a balanced visual contrast.

Keep the timber case away from direct sunlight and radiators to prevent warping, dust regularly with a microfibre cloth, and have the mechanical movement lubricated by a horologist every five to seven years.
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