Antique Royal Bonn “La Lorne” Ansonia Bone China Mantel Clock Floral
Antique Royal Bonn porcelain mantel clock fitted with an Ansonia Clock Company movement and dial. “La Lorne” model/style with hand-painted floral motifs, gilt accents, and a craquelure glaze throughout. Features an ornate Rococo-inspired case with original beveled glass door and Roman numeral dial marked “Manufactured by The Ansonia Clock Company New York United States of America.”
Royal Bonn, based in Bonn, Germany, was known in the late 19th and early 20th century for highly decorative porcelain and faience pieces exported internationally. The combination of a German porcelain case with an American Ansonia movement was common in upscale decorative clocks of the Victorian and Edwardian periods.
Approximate dimensions: 12 1/2” x 4 7/8” x 11 1/2”
Total Weight: 9lb 5oz
*Condition*
Presents in good antique condition with age-related wear throughout including visible crazing to the glaze, scattered rubbing to the gilt accents, and general surface wear consistent with age. The porcelain case appears free of major breaks. Untested, pendulum appears missing. Key taped to the back. Clock movement appears complete, though it has not been tested for long-term accuracy or reliability and is being sold as found. Please review photos carefully for overall condition details.
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