Your photo shows Ansonia's 16-inch high, 19-inch long, cast-metal figural mantel clock. It features a Roman warrior in toga with battle sword seated near his armor and an elaborate cased clock.

Ansonia marketed a great number of this type of clock. They typically imported the ceramic cases from German manufacturers such as Royal Bonn, which is more correctly called the Franz Anton Mehlem ...

A. Your carriage clock was manufactured by the Ansonia Clock Company and dates to around 1900. Ansonia was founded in Ansonia, Connecticut, in 1851, moved to New York in 1878 and reached its peak ...

My clock was used in my grandmother’s home as early as the 1950s. Upon close inspection, I discovered it is an “Octagon 8 day, 30-hour clock,” made in Ansonia, Conn., by the Copper Co. — M.M.