JAPY FRÈRES ET CIE, RETAILED BY EDWARD & SONS, GLASGOW. LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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a french gilt-bronze and champlevé enamel striking mantel clock
japy frères et cie, retailed by edward & sons, glasgow. last quarter 19th century
The case with leaf cast finial to the polychrome enamel decorated pagoda top and foliate cast spire finials to the corners, outset part fluted and baluster columns to the front angles, on rectangular base with toupie feet, with enamel panels to the front and sides, the conforming ornament to the centre of the gilt chapter ring with black painted Arabic chapters and rubbed retailer's signature for EDWARD & SONS GLASGOW, the twin barrel movement with strike on gong to the backplate with stamp for JAPY FRÈRES
15in. (38cm.) high
japy frères et cie, retailed by edward & sons, glasgow. last quarter 19th century
The case with leaf cast finial to the polychrome enamel decorated pagoda top and foliate cast spire finials to the corners, outset part fluted and baluster columns to the front angles, on rectangular base with toupie feet, with enamel panels to the front and sides, the conforming ornament to the centre of the gilt chapter ring with black painted Arabic chapters and rubbed retailer's signature for EDWARD & SONS GLASGOW, the twin barrel movement with strike on gong to the backplate with stamp for JAPY FRÈRES
15in. (38cm.) high
Further details
See Colour Illustration (Plate 3)