DESCRIPTION:
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, C.1894, "COMBATANTS" double statue figural clock [rare model], with open escapement on porcelain dial, gong striking, 8-day.
CONDITION:
the rear extension of the axe handle of left combatant has broken and is in a plastic bag, along with a key and a pendulum from a regular black mantel clock {long replacements are available from Timesavers.com}. Note the mace of the right combatant is behind him - see side view. Glass crystal has a 2" scratch. The entire clock was restored by the late Bruce Bazeluk around 10 years ago, to a dark gray and bronze combination scheme. Overall very good+ condition. Ht 21"
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$2500
PRICE SOLD:
$950