Bidspirit auction | FRENCH NAPOLEON III MANTEL CLOCK


FRENCH NAPOLEON III MANTEL CLOCK - Circa 1870. Architectural ebonized wood case decorated with gilded metal elements. Movement maker Japy, with an indication that this movement model won the Medal of Honor at a clockmaking competition in 1855. Enamel Roman numeral dial. Harp-design pendulum. Strikes on the half and full hours. Height: 49 cm. In working condition.