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Ansonia ”Virginia” Metal Case Clock w/Statue
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Ansonia "Virginia" Metal Case Clock w/Statue: With an unmarked 8 day T&S with 1/2 hour gong strike movement; an extra fancy metal dial with figural cherubs, cartouche Arabic numerals and visible escapement; the Ansonia "Opera" statue and is marked on the back.
Not tested.
(Even though there is no pendulum or key, the clock gongs. The black wood on the base has been repainted or touched up.)
Clock – 12 1/4" Tall x 21" Wide; Statue – 11 3/4" Tall
Sells as is, where is.
Ansonia “Virginia” Metal Case Clock w/Statue
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Ansonia “Virginia” Metal Case Clock w/Statue: With an unmarked 8 day T&S with 1/2 hour gong strike movement; an extra fancy metal dial with figural cherubs, cartouche Arabic numerals and visible escapement; the Ansonia “Opera” statue and is marked on the back.
Not tested.
(Even though there is no pendulum or key, the clock gongs. The black wood on the base has been repainted or touched up.)
Clock – 12 1/4″ Tall x 21″ Wide; Statue – 11 3/4″ Tall
Sells as is, where is.
Antique Ansonia “Virginia” Metal Case Shelf Clock
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Ansonia Virginia Clock W/ Boar Hunter Statue
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Ansonia Virginia Clock W/Boar Hunter Statue: ornate scenic cabinet; open escapement; fancy metal dial w/cartouche numerals.
24″ x 20″
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Ansonia Knight Metal Statue Clock
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Ansonia Knight metal statue clock.
(Mostly stripped surfaces; dial hairlines & damage; damage to items held in statue’s hands.)
14 3/4″ T x 16″ W.
Running at time of description, but not guaranteed to continue.
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Rare Virginia Federal Mahogany Tall Case Clock
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dial signed "Edward Wanton, Richmond", circa 1800, arched and painted dial with floral cornucopias, brick red and mustard yellow spandrels, seconds sweep, brass works, waisted mahogany case with walnut banding, reeded quarter columns with brass Corinthian columns and bases, original French feet, arched hood with pierced fretwork and brass finials, original yellow pine saddle board, white pine secondary, pendulum and two weights, 97 x 20 x 10 in.
Note: Richmond clock and watchmaker Edward Wanton (1773-1813) is recorded in the MESDA craftsman index as well as in James Whisker, Virginia Clockmakers and Watchmakers, 1660-1860. Wanton advertised his services in the Argus in 1799 and 1801 and again in 1807. His estate inventory lists extensive watchmaker's tools as well as various clock and watch implements. We are not aware of any other known surviving works by this rare Richmond, Virginia maker.
Rare Shepherdstown Virginia Federal Tall Case Clock
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dial signed "Jacob Craft, Shepherd's Town", early 19th century, arched painted dial with floral spandrels, seconds sweep and date aperture, brass eight day movement, bell inscribed "ED Gill Philadelphia", waisted cherry case with pierced broken arch pediment with carved rosettes and diapered central finial plinth, arched case door flanked by chamfered corners, on tall bracket feet, pendulum and two weights, 102 x 19-1/2 x 11 in.
Note: Jacob Craft was a German immigrant who settled in Shepherdstown as early as 1787 and practiced clockmaking until sometime before his death in 1825. Two related clocks by Craft are in Historic Shepherdstown & Museum.
Provenance: Private South Carolina Collection