{"product_id":"antique-ansonia-american-mantel-clock-c1900-rack-snail-gong-strike-serviced","title":"Antique Ansonia American Mantel Clock c1900 Rack \u0026 Snail Gong Strike Serviced","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\"\u003e\u003ctitle\u003eAnsonia Mantel Clock – Mahn \u0026amp; Co\u003c\/title\u003e\n\u003clink href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Playfair+Display:wght@400;700\u0026amp;family=Source+Sans+3:wght@300;400;600\u0026amp;display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  * { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }\n  body { font-family: 'Source Sans 3', sans-serif; color: #1f1f1f; background: #f8f5ef; line-height: 1.75; }\n  h1, h2, h3 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; }\n  .hero { background: #1f1b16; color: #f4ead7; padding: 40px 28px; text-align: center; }\n  .hero h1 { font-size: 28px; letter-spacing: 0.4px; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 10px; }\n  .hero p { font-size: 16px; color: #c9b98a; margin-top: 6px; }\n  .trust-bar { background: #b8924a; color: #fff; display: flex; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0; }\n  .trust-bar span { padding: 10px 22px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.4px; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }\n  .trust-bar span:last-child { border-right: none; }\n  .body { background: #ffffff; padding: 32px 28px; border-left: 1px solid #e5ded2; border-right: 1px solid #e5ded2; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; }\n  h2 { color: #8a6426; font-size: 20px; margin: 28px 0 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5ded2; padding-bottom: 5px; }\n  p { margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 15.5px; }\n  ul { margin: 8px 0 14px 20px; }\n  ul li { font-size: 15.5px; margin-bottom: 5px; }\n  .pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 16px 0; }\n  .pill { background: #f4ead7; border: 1px solid #c9b98a; color: #5a3e1b; padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; }\n  .dims-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 12px 0; }\n  .dims-table td { padding: 7px 12px; font-size: 15px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ede7db; }\n  .dims-table td:first-child { font-weight: 600; width: 40%; color: #5a3e1b; }\n  .condition-box { background: #f8f5ef; border-left: 3px solid #b8924a; padding: 14px 18px; margin: 16px 0; font-size: 15px; }\n  .footer { background: #1f1b16; color: #f4ead7; padding: 26px 28px; text-align: center; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8; }\n  .footer strong { color: #b8924a; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"hero\"\u003e\n  \u003ch1\u003eAntique Ansonia American Mantel Clock\u003cbr\u003eSanders of Lewisham Retailer Plaque\u003c\/h1\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e8-Day Rack \u0026amp; Snail Gong Strike • Hour \u0026amp; Half-Hour • Fully Serviced by Mahn \u0026amp; Co\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"trust-bar\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e✦ Fully Stripped \u0026amp; Serviced\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e✦ Ultrasonically Cleaned\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e✦ Bench Tested\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e✦ Pendulum \u0026amp; Key Included\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e✦ Carefully Packed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"body\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    A handsome antique American mantel clock by the renowned \u003cstrong\u003eAnsonia Clock Company, New York, U.S.A.\u003c\/strong\u003e,\n    dating to around \u003cstrong\u003e1900–1915\u003c\/strong\u003e. Housed in a well-proportioned arched-top mahogany case with brass bezel,\n    convex glass and a silvered Arabic numeral dial, this is a classic example of Ansonia's quality Edwardian-era production.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    A particularly appealing feature is the original brass retailer's disc for\n    \u003cstrong\u003eSanders, \"The Leading London Goldsmiths\", Lewisham, S.E.\u003c\/strong\u003e — giving the clock a fascinating\n    transatlantic story: manufactured in New York and retailed in South East London.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Sanders were no ordinary high street jeweller. The Sanders name sits at the root of what became\n    one of Britain's most prominent jewellery chains. Founded by \u003cstrong\u003eSidney Sanders\u003c\/strong\u003e alongside\n    William Metherell, the business opened its first premises in Streatham High Road in 1902 and by 1907\n    was trading as \u003cstrong\u003eSanders \u0026amp; Co.\u003c\/strong\u003e During the 1920s the group reorganised into two\n    separate companies — Sanders \u0026amp; Co. and James Walker — the latter of which eventually grew to\n    over 130 branches and became the largest jewellers' chain in the United Kingdom. The Lewisham branch,\n    proudly styling itself \"The Leading London Goldsmiths\", was part of this flourishing South London\n    empire. A clock bearing a Sanders retailer disc is a small but tangible piece of that history.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pills\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eAnsonia Clock Co., New York\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003ec.1900–1915\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003e8-Day Movement\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eHour \u0026amp; Half-Hour Strike\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eSanders Lewisham Retailer\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eMahogany Arched Case\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eMovement \u0026amp; Strike\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The clock is fitted with an \u003cstrong\u003e8-day twin-train mechanical movement\u003c\/strong\u003e, stamped on the back plate\n    \u003cem\u003e\"The Ansonia Clock Co., New York, U.S.A.\"\u003c\/em\u003e with reference \u003cstrong\u003eB21\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n    It features a \u003cstrong\u003erack and snail striking mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e, sounding the hours and half-hours\n    on a coiled steel gong. Both the timekeeping and strike trains are running correctly.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eRestoration by Mahn \u0026amp; Co Clock Repairs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis clock has been fully serviced to our usual standard:\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMovement fully dismantled\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAll parts ultrasonically cleaned and inspected\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBoth mainsprings removed, cleaned, lubricated with Novostar and refitted\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePivots and pivot holes cleaned and inspected\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMovement lubricated throughout with quality synthetic clock oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRack and snail strike train adjusted and set correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHammer and gong positioned for clean, reliable striking\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCase carefully cleaned and revived while preserving antique character\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMulti-day bench tested before sale\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"condition-box\"\u003e\n    The case presents well with age-related marks, minor wear and patina entirely consistent with an antique clock of this period.\n    The brass bezel and convex glass are present and display nicely. Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"dims-table\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 cm  |  9.4 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 cm  |  7.9 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 cm  |  5.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eIncluded\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAntique Ansonia mantel clock\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOriginal pendulum\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWinding key\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    As with all antique mechanical clocks, minor regulation may be required after delivery and setting up in its new home.\n    Full setup guidance is available on request.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Mahn \u0026amp; Co?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    At \u003cstrong\u003eMahn \u0026amp; Co Clock Repairs\u003c\/strong\u003e, every clock is individually inspected, fully serviced and bench tested\n    before sale. We specialise in quality antique mechanical clocks and take care to preserve originality while ensuring\n    reliable, enjoyable operation. Your clock will be carefully and securely packed for safe delivery,\n    with after-sales support available should you need any help setting it up.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"footer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eMahn \u0026amp; Co Clock Repairs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  Restored Antique Mechanical Clocks  •  Carefully Serviced  •  Properly Packed\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ansonia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54346575544659,"sku":"EB-147403465675","price":245.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1085\/4160\/8275\/files\/57_a3ac1d61-880f-41d0-abb6-fee070fbb350.jpg?v=1784451766","url":"https:\/\/mahnandco.co.uk\/products\/antique-ansonia-american-mantel-clock-c1900-rack-snail-gong-strike-serviced","provider":"Mahn and Co Clock Repairs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}