A mid 1930s Art Deco style Gondola clock by Frank Mariani of Diecasters, New York. It has a metal base and frame with a Celluloid dial. The clock is about 7.5″ high and 7″ wide at the base. The power cord to the motor is missing so unable to test operation. The leads out of the transformer coil are broken so the coil will have to be repaired or replaced. The celluloid dial is warped…
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A mid 1930s Deco style Gondola clock by Frank Mariani of Diecasters, New York. It has a metal base and frame with a Celluloid dial. The clock is about 7.5″ high and 7″ wide at the base. The power cord to the motor is missing so unable to test operation. The celluloid dial is warped toward the edges and the clock frame is bent. It is a soft metal so was able to straighten it…
Read MoreFor your consideration is this stunning. Diecasters NY’Phantom’ clock. Patented in 1937 and marketed through about 1940, its design is attributed to company owner, Frank N. This clock features the rarer black anodized aluminum face with chrome plated dial, base, outer ring, and stepped hands. The asymmetrical base has shallow steps, and the dial is supported by a black lacquered skyscraper-form post. Its height is about 10 1/2 inches. Powered by a 30-hour mechanical movement….
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