Description
PORTICAL CLOCK in white and black marble, chased and gilded bronze. The dial is crowned by a mask radiating in the clouds, and underlined by two laurel stems embellished with musical attributes. It is supported by two pillars adorned with caryatids and antique vases. The whole rests on a base enriched with an acanthus frieze. The movement is stamped: "MEDAILLES D'OR JAPY FRERES ANNEES 1823.27.34.39.44.49" and "AERA G128 BREVETE". Watchmaker listed in the Tardy, dictionnaire des horlogers. With its balance wheel. Paris. First half of the 19th century Dimensions: 66 x 48 x 14 cm. Restorations, accidents and missing parts. Expert: Stéphane PEPE
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PORTICAL CLOCK in white and black marble, chased and gilded bronze. The dial is crowned by a mask radiating in the clouds, and underlined by two laurel stems embellished with musical attributes. It is supported by two pillars adorned with caryatids and antique vases. The whole rests on a base enriched with an acanthus frieze. The movement is stamped: "MEDAILLES D'OR JAPY FRERES ANNEES 1823.27.34.39.44.49" and "AERA G128 BREVETE". Watchmaker listed in the Tardy, dictionnaire des horlogers. With its balance wheel. Paris. First half of the 19th century Dimensions: 66 x 48 x 14 cm. Restorations, accidents and missing parts. Expert: Stéphane PEPE
