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Antique late 19th-century French figural mantel clock featuring an authentic Japy Frères 8-day time and strike movement housed in an ornate gilt spelter Rococo/Louis XV Revival case. This elegant clock showcases a beautifully detailed pastoral figure standing beside a flowering tree with a white porcelain enamel dial and Roman numerals.
The movement is marked Japy Frères with the Médaille d\'Honneur stamp and serial number 5517, confirming it as an authentic French movement produced by one of France\'s most respected clockmakers. Japy Frères clocks are highly collectible and remain sought after by antique clock collectors worldwide. �
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Features
Authentic Japy Frères French movement
Circa 1880–1900
Louis XV / Rococo Revival design
Ornate gilt spelter case with figural shepherd/shepherdess motif
White porcelain enamel dial with Roman numerals
8-day mechanical wind-up movement
Bell strike movement
Serial number: 5517
Made in France
Condition
Good antique cosmetic condition with age-related wear and patina consistent with its age. The ornate cast details remain crisp and attractive. Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description.
Included:
Clock only
Not included:
Winding key
Pendulum
Glass dome
The mechanical movement appears complete; however, because antique clocks often require cleaning or servicing after many years, it is recommended that buyers expect routine maintenance unless otherwise tested.
This is a beautiful display piece for collectors of French antiques, Victorian décor, Rococo furnishings, or Japy Frères clocks.
Keywords
Antique French Clock, Japy Frères, Japy Freres, French Mantel Clock, Victorian Clock, Rococo Clock, Louis XV Clock, Figural Clock, Spelter Clock, Gilt Mantel Clock, Mechanical Clock, Wind Up Clock, 19th Century French, Bell Strike Clock, Antique Home Décor, Collectible Clock, French Antique.