DESCRIPTION:
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, NY, "Miniature Fisher Swinger", 8 day, spring driven brass movement swinger novelty timepiece.
CONDITION:
cast spelter statue in nice condition has remains of original patination. The painted base has scattered loss and is similar to the clock pictured in Tran Duy Ly's "Ansonia Clocks & Watches" page 703, though it does differ from the catalog sketch on the same page. Original paper dial has some staining in the center and stains and some loss at 1 o'clock. Original hands. Nickel plated canister has some wear loss on the back cover. Movement is signed.
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$700
PRICE SOLD:
$1400
CIRCA: 1885
DIMENSIONS: 17.5in x 6.25in x 6.25in
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