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A Rare Japy Freres 19thc French Bronze Mantel Clock Satyr Ram Heads Urn Finial
An exceptional 19th-century French bronze mantel clock by the renowned maker Japy Frères, featuring an elaborate mythological design. Finely cast satyr masks and devilish ram heads adorn the case, evoking classical themes of mischief, mysticism, and myth.
Intricate floral and foliate patterns embellish the body, while a regal urn finial crowns the top, adding architectural balance and grandeur to its silhouette. The dial features Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic numerals for the minutes, with two winding holes indicating a traditional mechanical movement.
This piece exemplifies the opulent French bronze work of the 19th century and would make a striking centrepiece for any mantel or collection of fine antiques.
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