Elegant Art Nouveau clock, France, c. 1900, marked ‘Japy Frères’
Key facts
- Manufacturer
- Japy Frères
- Production time
- around 1900
- Delivery
- €11.00
Description
Elegant Art Nouveau pendulum clock, attributed to Japy Frères, circa 1900 The beautifully curved case is made of zinc; two ceramic panels are set into the front, one of which is marked ‘H.O.’; these are undamaged. The case has been left in its authentic condition, having merely been dusted; the gilding is largely worn, with slight traces of cleaning product residue. No cracks or breaks, etc. The working movement, overhauled by a master watchmaker, features half-hour and hour chimes on a bell as well as a spring-suspended pendulum; it is marked ‘Japy Frères’. A very beautiful, florally decorated enamel dial in an undamaged condition. Dimensions: Height: 47 cm Width: 25 cm Depth: 14 cm The key, pendulum and bell are included in the offer.