French bronze dore figural mantel clock, 19th c., surmounted by a cavalier on a rearing horse, above white enamel dial with Roman numeral hour markers, time-and-strike movement marked Japy Freres, shaped base with weaponry motifs centering shield plaque, inscribed "Passage du Rhin (Passing the Rhine)," rising on foliate feet, separation to horse's reins, not currently operational, appears to be fully wound, approx 20"h, 18"w, 5.5"d, 24lbs
CR 11.11.25-As mentioned in the catalog description, the clock is not currently operational and appears to be fully wound, it it very difficult to wind and the movement does not respond to winding, this piece is not accompanied by a key or a pendulum, the bell and striker are present and the suspension spring is intact, as mentioned, there is separation to the horse's reins, as with all of our antique clocks, this piece would likely benefit from a professional adjustment and a thorough cleaning
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