A French Art Nouveau Spelter Mantle Clock, Japy Freres

Early 20th century, figural Art Nouveau case in patinated spelter with four angled branch arms and female mask, centering a 3-inch dial, French dual train 8 days movement, suspension spring pendulum and external countwheel striking on a bell, movement backplate with circa 1902 Paris JFC horseshoe mark, numbered 40578.

14 x 8 x 6 in.

Some surface wear, spotting, and scratches to the patina; dial with some chipping and hairlines.