An ornate French bronze gilt antique mantel clock in the Louis XVI style with laurel leaf swags, acanthus leaf moulding and ribbon and beaded detail standing on toupie shaped feet. The case has diamond design to the sides, and is surmounted with a porcelain urn which has white beaded detail and floral hand painted decoration with ivy border, and is finished with a finial.
There are inset royal blue porcelain panels to the case, with beaded and gilt detail, and a finely painted landscape scene to the centre. The dial has Roman numerals with a central scene of a male and female dressed in classical clothing.
The movement is a French eight day duration which strikes the hours and half hours on a bell.
The back plate has the makers name -
Japy Freres
The clock movement has been cleaned and serviced and comes with a 12 month guarantee.
Height - 39 cm (15 ½ inches)
Width - 34 cm (13 ½ inches)
Depth - 14 cm (5 ½ inches)
Circa - 1880
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ABOUT - Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has been established in Macclesfield, Cheshire for 35 years. We sell high quality antique furniture, clocks, lighting and decorative items ready for your home, to the general public and interior designers around the world from our showroom. Our stock inventory consists of decorative Continental, English and Oriental items ranging from the 18th century through to the 20th century.
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Antique Number: SA1140755
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 39cm (15.4inches)
Width is 34cm (13.4inches)
Depth is 14cm (5.5inches)
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