DESCRIPTION:
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, NY, "Broadway" shelf clock, 8 day, time and strike, spring driven movement in a walnut and burled walnut veneer case with carved elements.
CONDITION:
Case has been rubbed down and given a new layer of clear coat. Paper dial has been applied to the dial pan. Extra holes in dial pan may indicate it is not original to the clock. Correct double-vial pendulum. Signed Ansonia movement has been reinstalled in the case causing some excess screw holes in the backboard. No labels. There is a small break in one of the smaller side glasses. The spade hands differ from what was shown in the Ansonia catalogs of the time. An attractive and uncommon model.
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$125
CIRCA: 1883
DIMENSIONS: 23in x 16.25in x 6.25in