LARGE FRENCH PATINATED AND GILT BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK, JAPY FRERES, PARIS
19TH CENTURY
£2,500
Fine Furniture and Works of Art
Auction: 31 January 2018 at 10:00 GMT
Description
the gilt dial with enamelled chapters with Roman numerals, surmounted by a seated figure riding an elephant with trunk raised, on an elaborate rococo scrolled and pierced base with shells, the eight-day movement striking a bell, stamped JAPY FRERES and E.P. LÉPOSÉ/ 5564
Dimensions
54cm high, 42cm wide