Japy Freres Oval Carriage Clock

Description:

Japy Freres Oval Carriage Clock, Paris, c. 1890, engraved oval brass and glass case, white enamel Roman numeral dial, eight-day time and bell strike movement marked by the maker and regulated by a platform escapement, ht. with handle extended 7 in.
Estimate $300-500

Clock is presently running but could use cleaning and lubrication. Several glass corner chips. Dial repair along bottom edge.


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