C.1890, Japy Freres, 8-day time and bell strike double dial perpetual calendar clock.
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22 October 2024
Condition - Marble case has been attractively restored to a very high polish. Porcelain dial has some hairline cracks and a chip between 1 and 2 o'clock. Porcelain calendar dial has some hairline cracks and couple of chips. The inner calendar dial has a hairline crack in blue sky also. Hands are original. Movement is signed with Japy medallion. Note this calendar, actuated by a rod from the upper movement, corrects for short months, and also has moon phase indications on a 28.5 day cycle. Height 15 inches
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Japy Freres et Cie
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1350.00
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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C.1890, Japy Freres, 8-day time and bell strike double dial perpetual calendar clock. Condition - Marble case has been attractively restored to a very high polish. Porcelain dial has some hairline cracks and a chip between 1 and 2 o'clock. Porcelain calendar dial has some hairline cracks and couple of chips. The inner calendar dial has a hairline crack in blue sky also. Hands are original. Movement is signed with Japy medallion. Note this calendar, actuated by a rod from the upper movement, corrects for short months, and also has moon phase indications on a 28.5 day cycle. Height 15 inches
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