DESCRIPTION:
Ansonia Clock Co., C.1901, "ANTIQUE STANDING", 2-weight hall clock, 8-day, hour and half hour gong strike with brass trimmings, silvered 10" dial with gilt center.
CONDITION:
overall very good condition. There are several nicks and scrapes, and the top left return molding has been knocked off and nailed on long ago; original brass trimmings have lost much of their gilding and have corrosion from salt air; same for weights and pendulum. Has been running and striking reliably for the past 2 decades. For details, see Ly's Ansonia book page 236; price guide for 2004 = $8500. Ht 94"
ESTIMATE:
$6000
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$8000
PRICE SOLD:
$2000
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