French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze & Porcelain Mantle Clock by Japy Freres
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.
Declaration
This dealer has declared that this item is authentic and as described
Specifications
Delivery is free for most of the mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible. This item will be dispatched within a couple of working days of purchase. Delivery is usually next day and items will be provided with a tracking number. They are packaged to a high standard, double boxed, bubble wrapped and bedded in foam. Our preferred courier is Parcelforce, however we may send with a different courier occasionally. All of our items can be collected.