This is a very rare clock. It has a quarter-hour chime on eight small bells, but it strikes the hour as usual on a large bell. The case is highly decorated and is very tall. It needs a high ceiling. … Continue reading →
The classic “Morbier” Clock is a wag-on-the-wall clock with visible pendulum and two weights. Sometimes, they were put in a tall case body like this one. This version has a beautifully carved door and a very unusual top. It is … Continue reading →
Rare American made pine case in the English style of grandfather clock. But with an 1800’s English dial, movement, weights and pendulum. Presumably imported during the woodwork’s clock period. This is an 8-day clock. Height 89”, width 21”, depth 10” … Continue reading →
White dial showing English coat of arms. This is an 8-day clock. The numbers from 5 to 60 around the dial/face of the clock date back before 1800 when the minute hand was introduces and people were learning to tell … Continue reading →
This is an 8-day clock in a style which is typical of a 1900’s German Grandfather clock. It has a Bim-Bam strike on the hour, rather than the one note gong sound. The case is oak and the weights and … Continue reading →
This 1790 English Grandfather has a second hand and date indicator. Non-matching steel hands consistent with the date 1790. White dial with a depiction of Queen Boudica, the warrior queen. She lived in southeastern England and fought against the Romans … Continue reading →
It has a white dial depicting the 4 continents: Europe, America, Africa and Asia. This is an 8-day clock. The numbers from 5 to 60 around the dial/face of the clock date back to before 1800 when the minute hand … Continue reading →
I believe that this is a transition clock between the wood works period 1800 through 1825 and the brass movement style that were made later.. This situation was limited to the American clock making scene. It is an 8-day clock. … Continue reading →
A true woodworks clock could be 1800, may be as late as 1820. The plates are probably oak. The gears were cut from a cylinder of wood after the teeth had been cut along the entire length. On the reverse … Continue reading →
I believe that this is a true one-of-a-kind clock. It is by a London maker. He probably had a walk-in who explained that he had a room full of Chinese furniture with a similar appearance and commissioned this clock! It … Continue reading →
This is an 8-day Howard Miller Westminster Chime Grandfather Clock. It has been serviced. It has three brass weights with Westminster Chimes. It is tall and heavy, but straightforward to transport and set up. It is 77 inches tall by … Continue reading →
