Here is a recent estate find. This is a Rare Antique Working’19th Century’ Ansonia “Holborn” Victorian’Open Escapement’ Mantel Shelf Clock, made by the Ansonia Clock Company New York USA. It has a Mahogany Wood Round Top Beehive Tombstone Style Wood Case, with Original Ansonia “Holborn” Maker’s Label on the Inside Rear Door! This Has a Porcelain’Open Escapement’ Dial with Roman Numerals, and Fancy Brass Bezel, Signed “A” and Manufactured By The Ansonia Clock Co. New York United States Of America. This Clock has an Ansonia Brass Mechanical 8 Day “Time and Strike” Key Wound Movement, which is signed Ansonia Clock Co. New York USA Patented June 14 81. It has a Cathedral Coil Spring Gong Chime which Strikes Once On The Half Hour and the Correct Amount Of Times On The Hour for the Time. There are 2 Winding Arbors, and It includes a Winding Key and Correct Adjustable Pendulum. The Clock measures approx. 11 3/4″ Tall x 8 1/8″ Wide x 4 1/4 Deep. This will make a Stunning addition to your Home. This is in Overall Good Cosmetic Condition with Normal Wear From Age, As Pictured! Don’t pass this one up! The item “Antique Working 1881 ANSONIA’Holborn’ Open Escapement Victorian Mantel Clock” is in sale since Tuesday, March 30, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Decorative Collectibles\Clocks\Desk, Mantel & Shelf Clocks”. The seller is “rmagiccds” and is located in Sandown, New Hampshire. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Time Period Manufactured: Antique (Pre-1930)
- Modified Item: No
- Maker Manufacturer Company: Ansonia Clock Company New York USA
- Case: Mahogany Wood Beehive Tombstone Dome Top
- Clock Type: Mantel Mantle Shelf Clock
- Size: 11 3/4″ Tall x 8 1/8″ Wide x 4 1/4″ Deep
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Featured Refinements: Antique Ansonia Clock
- Extras: Winding Key and Pendulum
- Country of Manufacture: United States
- Age: 1880 – 1920
- Clock Movement: Ansonia Brass Mechanical Time & Strike 8 Day
- Working: Yes!
- Brand: Ansonia
- Style: Victorian Art Deco Americana
- Chime: Cathedral Coil Spring Gong Chime
- Dial: Porcelain Dial with open Escapement
- Clock Model: Holborn
- Type: Mantel Shelf Clock