Beaucourt
Pendule figurative en bronze doré et porcelaine de style Sèvres, montée sur pied
£20,000
A Fine Gilt-Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Mounted Figural Clock By Japy Frères. The eight-day twin-train movement striking on the half and full...
Dimensions
Hauteur : 60 cm (24 in)Largeur : 42 cm (17 in)
Profondeur : 18 cm (8 in)
Description
A Fine Gilt-Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Mounted Figural Clock By Japy Frères.
The eight-day twin-train movement striking on the half and full hour, counting the hours.
This fine clock has a gilt-bronze and bleu celeste ground Sèvres style porcelain portico form case, with a finely cast gilt-bronze figure of a dancing maiden with a tambourine and attendant putto.
The jewelled circular porcelain dial is centred by a reserve of two winged cherubs on the back of a recumbent lion, against a blue celeste ground with enamel Roman numerals.
Date
Circa 1880
Moyen
Doré-bronze
Signature
Stamped '4800 MF' and '55' with Japy Freres & Cie Medaille d'Honneur pastille mark | the gilt bronze stamped 'LC'.