DESCRIPTION:
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, "Gloria Ball Swing", patinated, winged female figure with lyre and holding the clock aloft in her right hand, standing on a globe, bound with laurel wreath, and with ebonized iron base, 8 day time only, movement mounted inside a brass sphere with cast ribbon ornament and applied Arabic numerals, Louis XV style hands, the lower section in gridiron style with smaller sphere at the bottom, c1900
CONDITION:
Patinated surface with chipping and losses, clock sphere with a few minor dents, loss to surface, and discoloration, lower sphere also with discoloration and loss, movement ticks, needs service and adjustment, Ht 29"
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$2000
PRICE SOLD:
$1600
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