French bull’s eye clock ( oeil de boeuf ) of late 19th. century. Round profiled green painted metal case. Ornated brass bezel with beveled glass. 8 day round spring wound movement of Paris type, Brocot escapement with steel pallets, steel pendulum suspension spring with fine adjustement from the front of the case by turning the square-end above the dial. Mini key no. 8. Breguet type steel hands. Movement marked on back plate: JAPY FRERES & CIE. MED D HONNEUR as well as production numbers: 6852 and 18.3 Look at: TARDY Dictionnaire Des Horlogers Francais, 1971, pages 324/325.
Measurements of case: height x width x depth: approx: 38,5 cm x 38,5 cm x 14 cm - diameter of movement: : 10 cm
diameter of dial: 17 cm - of brass bezel: 20 cm -
weight of clock: 3,5 KG
This clock was made around 1880/1890
We guarantee that all parts of this clock originally fit together, except key.
Our sales price: Euro 975,00
