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A Table Clock in the Louis XVI Manner By Japy Frères
A Table Clock in the Louis XVI Manner By Japy Frères
Dimensions: H: 14 in / 35 cm | W: 7 in / 18 cm | D: 6 in / 14 cm
PRICE: £16,500
The finely chased ormolu case is dressed with 'Sevres' style hand decorated polychrome panels to the face and sides, depicting fisherfolk; the case rises from toupie feet, with fluted pilasters framing the face, with 'jewelled' borders, and gilt hands indicating the hours, delineated in Roman numerals; the two train movement has a Brocot escapement, enabling the eight day movement, and the hours are struck on a bell; the backplate is marked with the maker's sigil, and numbered; atop a Triton holding a bident rides a stylised dolphin. French, Circa 1890
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