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2009-11-23 Antique Clocks - hall clock chimes:

I need to know what kind of chiming movement this is. IS it just Westminster chmes, or is it a three chime movement? I also need to know if you are talking about the chimes, or the hour strike. The term

2009-11-23 Collectibles-General (Antiques) - hutch, to restore or not:

sorry, that has happened twice this weekend. the china cabinet is from 1920s and is a william and mary style, and colonial revival. there are several styles that make up in the the colonial revival

2009-11-22 Antique Clocks - Age of my clock model king?:

That is a very nice clock, in what appears to be good condition. Tran Duy Ly's book, Ansonia Clocks will have catalog reprints for the year(s) this clock was available, and the original selling price.

2009-11-22 Antique Clocks - Age of my clock model king?:

I don't know the exact year of the "King" model, but can tell you it was made between 1880 and 1910. There is an excellent book out on Ansonia clocks by an Americanized Vietnamese, Tran Duy Ly. If you

2009-11-22 Antique Clocks - Age of my clock model king?:

Hi Joao,, You have a clock that was made circa 1890-1900 in New York City. The Ansonia clock company had its start in Bristol Cn. early as the Terry and Andrews clock Company. Ansonia was one of three