Description
This appears to be an antique late-19th-century Ansonia "The Philosopher" (or "Isaac Newton") cast metal figural mantel clock, mounted on a black-finished cast iron base. [1, 2, 3]Maker/Model: Ansonia Clock Company, patented in the 1880s.Design Features: A seated classical scholar or philosopher figure holding drafting compasses next to a scroll and books, paired with an ornate drum clock face.Materials: Gilt or bronze-finished cast metal/spelter figures and housing on an enameled cast iron baseHas pendulum, no key. No markings
Condition
One foot is cracked
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Dimensions
14 x 19 x 8.5 in
Brass/Bronze Mantle Clock
Estimate $300-$500
Starting Price
$150
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Sep 7, 2026, 11:00 AM EDTCalhoun, GA, United States
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