Antique 19th Century c1880’s American “Ansonia” Gingerbread Chiming Mantel Clock.


This is an antique 19th century c1880’s American “New Haven” gingerbread chiming mantel clock. This is in full working order. It has a beautiful extensively carved dark mahogany body. Shows signs of a historical repair to the right hand side of the plinth. The door latch is missing, but the door does stay closed without it. The face is circular in shape with a white coloured chapter ring, black coloured numerals and black coloured hands (the dial is a modern replacement). The
face is protected by a flat glass full bodied door. The door frame and hinges are in intact and in excellent condition. This chimes (on a coil) on the hour (chiming the numbers of
hours) and on the half hour (once). This comes complete with its pendulum and key.
Dimensions:-Height: 56.25cm (22 1/2")Width: 35.75cm (14 1/4")Depth: 13.25cm (5 1/4")