REF NO : B73423

Beaucourt

A Fine Gilt-Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Mounted Figural Clock

Circa 1880

£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

Height: 60 cm (24 in)
Width: 42 cm (17 in)
Depth: 18 cm (8 in)
REF NO : B73423

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

Medium

Gilt-Bronze

Signature

Stamped '4800 MF' and '55' with Japy Freres & Cie Medaille d'Honneur pastille mark | the gilt bronze stamped 'LC'.

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