About the Ansonia “Juno” Clock
Title: Ansonia Juno Clock Model – A Collector’s Delight
The Ansonia Juno clock, crafted by the esteemed Ansonia Clock Company, is a mantel clock model that graced homes during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This timepiece, characterized by its elegant design and exceptional craftsmanship, remains highly sought after by antique clock collectors today.
The Juno clock boasts a distinctive case primarily made of walnut or mahogany, with intricate carvings adorning the sides and top. The rectangular dial is usually fitted with a white enamel face, featuring Roman numerals and finely-crafted hands. Notable among its design elements are the ornate bracket feet that provide stability while adding to its aesthetic appeal.
Produced between 1890 and 1930, the Ansonia Juno clock is a product of the company’s golden era when they were known for their innovative designs and superior quality. Collectors appreciate this model not only for its beautiful appearance but also for its mechanical precision, which is characteristic of the Ansonia Clock Company’s workmanship during this period.
The Juno clock features a weight-driven movement, with an 8-day duration before needing to be wound. Its chiming mechanism offers a striking Westminster chime on the hour and a quarter-hour Westminster chime or a 15-second Whittington chime as options. The presence of both chime types adds versatility and further enhances its collectible value.
Notable features include the finely crafted pendulum swinging within an elaborate glass dome, and the beautifully designed brass bob with polished finish. Collectors also admire the attention to detail in the carvings on the
Auction Records and Price History
The following 21 auction record(s) show actual sale prices for the Ansonia “Juno” model clock. Prices vary based on condition, originality, and current market demand. Search for more records on AntiqueClocksPriceGuide.com.
Ansonia Clock Co. figure clock, “Juno”, ca 1894.
Usually Juno is matched with the statue “Muse”, and the pair together are called, “Muses”. The black enameled iron base has a few small paint chips, which any of the bases will have if they haven’t been recently refinished. Complete with the feet and very elaborate front ornaments. Clock tower has the correct urn and side pieces. This clock has the unusual brown dial, recessed circles with good gold . French sash, beveled glass, open escapement recessed in the inner dial, and great Ansonia hands. Entire tower and statue finished in a Japanese Bronze color, and about as good as you will find not to be refinished recently. The statue is complete with the wand and triangle Correct pendulum for this 8 day movement. Strikes half hours on a gong. This clock is one to keep. Ly-Ansonia No.535.
Sold: $1,162 | Date: 1/1/2003 | Source: Horton’s Antique Clocks
Ansonia Clock Co. New York, C.1895, “JUNO” BALL SWING, swinging arm timepiece, 8-day, the movement contained within the ball at top
the ball retains an old bronze finish, highly discolored and with oxidation. The statue retains its original finish, worn to metal in several areas, the exposed metal areas have turned very dark. Ht 28″
Sold: $690 | Date: 5/15/2010 | Source: R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
Ansonia Clock Co. New York, C.1895, “JUNO” BALL SWING, swinging arm timepiece, 8-day, the movement contained within the ball at top
the ball retains original dark green coloring, now oxidized, some light surface oxidation on rods.; the statue retains original/ old finish worn in several areas to base metal. Ht 28″
Sold: $863 | Date: 5/15/2010 | Source: R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
Ansonia Clock Co. New York, C.1895, “JUNO” BALL SWING, swinging arm timepiece, 8-day, the movement contained within the ball at top
the statue retains about 60% of its original finish, some loss due to deterioration and other by abrasion. Note the baton for her right hand is missing. The ball was refinished to a light bronze color long ago, and with a small dimple. Ticks ok. Ht 28″
Sold: $690 | Date: 5/15/2010 | Source: R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
Ansonia Clock Co. New York, C.1895, “JUNO” BALL SWING, swinging arm timepiece, 8-day, the movement contained within the ball at top
the ball(s) were polished to brass long ago and with pleasant patina, however some discoloration/corrosion on rods.. The statue was refinished with dark bronze paint, and is in good condition. Ticks. Ht 28″
Sold: $920 | Date: 5/15/2010 | Source: R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
Ansonia “Juno” Statue Swing Clock
All original with a key wind movement and a marked painted metal dial. (The clock is not running at this time.)
Sold: $1,250 | Date: Feb 01, 2014 | Source: Tom Harris
Ansonia “Juno” Ball Swing Clock
This all original clock has an unmarked 8 day TO movement; a metal statue on a metal base and blue balls. The clock is running at this time. (The paint above the keyhole on the back of the clock is gone. There is some wear to the finish on the statue.) 28″ Tall
Sold: $1,900 | Date: Feb 01, 2014 | Source: Tom Harris
Ansonia Clock Co. figure clock, “Juno”, ca 1894.
This rare statue is seldom found by itself, it is generally matched up with the statue called “Muse”, and when put together on a single base, it was called “Muses” The finish is in Japanese Bronze and is as good as I have seen, not to be refinished This clock has the unusual dial and open escapement, with only one flaw, the gold in the dial’s sunken numerals is slightly worn Surely that could be easily fixed Heavy beveled glass and correct pendulum8 day movement strikes a gong on the half hours The feet and metal backdoor are missing Both are available from Timesavers This one could be a keeper Ly-Ansonia No.535
Sold: $1,775 | Date: January, 2002 | Source: Horton’s Antique Clocks
Ansonia “Juno” Swinging Ball Clock, Lady Statue
With a TO, signed “Ansonia” movement and a metal statue. The clock is running at this time. (The original patina to the ball is tarnished. There is no key with the clock.) 28″ Tall
Sold: $1,550 | Date: May 03, 2014 | Source: Tom Harris
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, NY, ÓJunoÒ 8 days, swing clock, c1901
both statue and swinger appear complete and they retain their old worn original ÓJapanese BronzeÒ surfaces. The movement inside the ball is correctly signed, and a former owner added his name there, too. Ht 28Ó overall
Sold: $1,600 | Date: May 16, 2015 | Source: R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, “Juno Swing”, figural shelf clock, 8 day, time only, spring driven movement in a bronze finished cannister case supported by a statue of the Roman goddess Juno
the finish on the figure has been restored, the movement is signed by Ansonia. The paper dial and the cast emblem on the bottom the swinging arm are replacements and there is no rear cover piece behind the new emblem.
Sold: $950 | Date: May 19, 2018 | Source: R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
C.1895, Ansonia, JUNO SWING clock, 8-day mysterious swinging arm timepiece.
Condition: the statue of Juno has been refinished, and she has one finger broken away. The ball also has bee stripped of its painted surface, and now is bright brass. These items are all restorable. Clock seems to tick fine; hands original. See also lot 435 for another Juno. Height 28 inches, 71cm
Sold: $1,650 | Date: May 6th, 2006 | Source: R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, “JUNO” swinging arm clock, the arm moving without apparent impulse, the patinated spelter statue of the Goddess Juno, and the long canister style arm with original paper dial.
the finish on the statue has been professionally re-done. The arm is all original with good dial, hands and cast pendulum bob. Height 28.7 inches
Sold: $0 unsold | Date: November 6, 2009 | Source: R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
Ansonia “Juno” Lady Mystery Swinging Ball Clock
(Statue has been repainted. Ball looks new.) 28″
Sold: $450 | Date: October 1, 2011 | Source: Tom Harris Auctions
Ansonia “Juno” Swinging Ball Mystery Clock
statue has painted patina (Upper ball has dents and rough finish; statue has some paint losses and scarring.) 28″
Sold: $800 | Date: October 1, 2011 | Source: Tom Harris Auctions
Ansonia “Juno” Lady Mystery Swinging Ball Clock
28″
Sold: $1,500 | Date: October 1, 2011 | Source: Tom Harris Auctions
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, NY, “Juno Swing”, female figure on a decorative cast base with her left arm held aloft, supporting the clock, the 8 day timepiece housed in a cylindrical case with bowknot ornament, attached to a gridiron style pendulum with ornamental ball
statue now in bronze colored paint, clock case / pendulum with dirt and tarnish, dial replaced, pendulum ball ornament missing, suspension springs with bends, ticking
Sold: $750 | Date: October 22, 2016 | Source: R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, NY, “JUNO” swinging arm clock, with long arm ball & signed movement, c1895, on a later statue
this statue is a later casting and is a bit rough, giving the appearance of age. Brass suspension stud in Junos arm looks old & OK. The movement is complete and sound and properly signed Ansonia Clock Co., Fancy hands are original. Ht 28″
Sold: $1,300 | Date: October 25, 2015 | Source: R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, New York, “Juno” ball swinger figural mantel clock, 8 days, time only, spring driven movement in a bronze finished ball case supported by a statue of the Roman goddess Juno, c1906
the statue retains its original finish now oxidized. The ball case and the decorative elements retain their original finishes with a thumbprint size spot of minor loss in finish at 3, otherwise excellent, untouched condition. Ht 28″
Sold: $2,000 | Date: October 26, 2013 | Source: R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
Clocks and Clock Accessories- 3 (Three) Ansonia Clock Co., New York, “Juno” model 8 day swinger timepiece, bronze finish, with pair of Don Juan and Don Cesar cast figures included, c1890.
the bronzed finish on the Juno looks redone or newer, but the surfaces on the two other figures are old. The arm is original, with good paper dial, and some greenish oxidation on the long rods. The movement is correctly signed. Overall height of Juno is 28″; figures are 20″. This was not originally a set, but they go well together
Sold: $1,000 | Date: October 26, 2014 | Source: R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, “Juno” figural swinging clock, 8 day, time only, spring driven movement mounted inside a nickel plated brass sphere with cast ribbon ornament and applied Arabic numerals, with Louis XV style hands, all supported by patinated spelter figure of a Roman goddess standing atop a cast spelter pedestal.
figure an unusually clean brown patination over the spelter casting. Very small losses in places. The sphere may have once had a colored finish, but now has a tarnished nickel plated surface. Hands and cast ornaments appear to be correct. Movement is signed by Ansonia Clock Co. and is also stamped “A 22 “.
Sold: $1200 | Date: October 27, 2018 | Source: R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts