Description
This ball swing is the large size 25 1/2 inch that is only found on the Gloria, Arcadia, and Fortuna swing clocks. Total height with the statue is 32 inches.The ball is finished in dark green enamel, with only slight wear where it has been handled and touched. It has a couple of small dents on the back side. 8 day time only movement, is running. The statue is finished in Syrian Bronze and retains 95% of that finish. Some scuff marks and wear on the base and in the middle of the statue where handled the most when picking up the piece. It does not appear to have ever been cleaned. Ly-Ansonia No.3010. 1999 Price Guide gave the value at $4500. Considerably more today.
Record courtesy of Horton's Antique Clocks