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Awesome Ansonia Gingerbread Clock – Ca 1880
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Awesome Ansonia Gingerbread Clock – Ca 1880

19th century
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Awesome Ansonia Gingerbread Clock – ca 1880

Fine American Gingerbread Clock

Good example by Ansonia

Interesting shape

With applied carved decoration

Front wind

Gong striking

Clean movement good working order

Black Roman numerals

Circa 1880

Original finish

Made in the USA

Working order

Comes with key

Measures 59cm high with handle up by 36cm wide & 13cm deep

Wonderful sought after gingerbread mantel clock, wonderful case, nice quality all original.

The clock is working well. The clock is wound from the front.

Very good condition for age, showing slight signs of age to the dial and case.

Please view the many photos make sure you would happy with this clock.

Physical Dimensions
Height
59cm (23.23")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Vintage Clocks has dated this Antique Oak Gingerbread Clock to the Victorian era.

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SA1119706
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2339
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Description
Awesome Ansonia Gingerbread Clock – ca 1880

Fine American Gingerbread Clock

Good example by Ansonia

Interesting shape

With applied carved decoration

Front wind

Gong striking

Clean movement good working order

fig 1. An antique Victorian Ansonia gingerbread mantel clock crafted from carved oak with a round dial, brass pendulum, and stencilled glass door.
fig 1. Awesome Ansonia Gingerbread Clock – Ca 1880

Black Roman numerals

Circa 1880

Original finish

Made in the USA

Working order

Comes with key

Measures 59cm high with handle up by 36cm wide & 13cm deep

Wonderful sought after gingerbread mantel clock, wonderful case, nice quality all original.

fig 2. An antique Victorian Ansonia gingerbread mantel clock crafted from carved oak with a round dial, brass pendulum, and stencilled glass door.
fig 2. Awesome Ansonia Gingerbread Clock – Ca 1880

The clock is working well. The clock is wound from the front.

Very good condition for age, showing slight signs of age to the dial and case.

Please view the many photos make sure you would happy with this clock.

Height
59cm (23.23")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Vintage Clocks has dated this Antique Oak Gingerbread Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1119706
Dealers Internal Ref
2339
Vintage Clocks
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An antique Victorian Ansonia gingerbread mantel clock crafted from carved oak with a round dial, brass pendulum, and stencilled glass door.
Awesome Ansonia Gingerbread Clock – ca 1880
Ref: SA1119706
An antique Victorian Ansonia gingerbread mantel clock crafted from carved oak with a round dial, brass pendulum, and stencilled glass door.
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Gingerbread clocks are American Victorian shelf clocks produced primarily between 1870 and 1910, named for their elaborate press-moulded wooden cases that resemble decorated gingerbread bakeries.

These clocks were typically constructed using native North American hardwoods such as oak or walnut, featuring steam-pressed wooden detailing, brass mechanical movements, and stencilled glass panels.

Authentic pieces usually feature manufacturer markings on the dial or brass movement plate, characteristic press-moulded scrollwork patterns, and an original reverse-printed glass panel protecting the pendulum.

Position the clock centrally on a fireplace mantelpiece, atop a dark wood sideboard, or within a styled bookcase alongside leather-bound volumes to add historic texture to the space.

Dust the wooden casing regularly with a dry cloth, maintain stable humidity levels to protect the timber, and have the internal brass mechanism professionally lubricated with specialised clock oil every few years.
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