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Tripod Clock

Early Tripod Table Clock by Thomas Cole with Glass Dome
Located in London, GB
An extraordinary rustic tripod table clock by Thomas Cole Retailed by E. White of London The
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Antique 19th Century English Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass, Ormolu, Bronze

George Nelson Tripod Table Clock
By George Nelson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Scarce large tripod table clock, Model 4764, designed by George Nelson and Associates for Howard
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Charles X Clock and Garniture
By Claude Galle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A large Charles X Sienna marble and patinated bronze clock and matching candelabra. The
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Antique 1830s French Charles X Mantel Clocks

Materials

Siena Marble, Bronze

Charles X Clock and Garniture
Charles X Clock and Garniture
H 27 in W 12 in D 7 in
Fine Japanese Miyao Bronze Mantel Clock
By Eisuke Miyao 1
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality and rare, Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) Signed Miyao bronze mantel clock. Having
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Fine Japanese Miyao Bronze Mantel Clock
Fine Japanese Miyao Bronze Mantel Clock
H 37.01 in W 14.97 in D 11.03 in
Raingo Freres Three-Piece Bronze Cherub Clock Set
By Raingo Frères
Located in London, GB
three cherubs standing on one foot each on a scrolling tripod base, holding aloft a gilt bronze clock
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Large 19th Century Bronze Bachuss Clock Set, by Deniere
By Maison Deniere
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive 19th century Louis XVI style Bachuss influenced bronze and gilded ormolu clock
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Hollywood Regency Brass Table Clock Junghans Meister, Germany, 1950s
By Junghans Uhren GmbH
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Table clock Origin: Germany Producer: Junghans Electronic, Germany
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Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass, Metal

George Nelson Mid Century Ball Clock in Brass and Wood
By George Nelson
Located in Weesp, NL
, most notably the bubble-shaped Night Desk Clock, the brass Tripod Desk Clock, and the Ceramic Ceramic
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass

Bronze Sconce Wall or Cartel Clock. Lerolle Freres, Paris, Rare, Unusual
By Lerolle Freres
Located in Stamford, CT
Rare Bronze Cartel Clock Wall Sconce, Lerolle Freres, Paris A large and impressive French Cartel
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Neoclassical Style Ormolu and Porphyry Cercle Tournant Fine French Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
This stunning antique mantel clock is unusual for its serpentine design, featuring a gilt bronze
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks

Materials

Porphyry, Bronze

19th Century Marble and Ormolu Lyre Clock in the Louis XVI Style
Located in London, GB
A French Clock Garniture in the Louis XVI Manner The clock and its accompanying candelabra
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Fine French 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Cartel Clock Lerolle Freres
By Lerolle Freres
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and Palatial French 19th Century Louis XV Style gilt bronze figural cartel clock by
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Surrealistic Sculptural Clock by Pedro Friedeberg
By Pedro Friedeberg
Located in Atlanta, GA
An iconic carved sculptural clock by the famed Mexican surrealistic artist and designer Pedro
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

C.S. Hammond & Co. 1950s Inflatable Globe on Tripod Stand
By C.S. Hammond & Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hammond's International Globe (circa 1955) composed of an inflatable globe on painted metal tripod
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal

Tiffany & Co, French Louis XVI, Clock, Garniture Set, Bronze, Marble, France
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Stamford, CT
Tiffany French Louis XVI Clock Garniture Set, Bronze, Marble, 19th/20th Century A French Louis XVI
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Garniture

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Neo-Greek Floor Lamps Attributed to G. Servant, France, Circa 1870
By Georges Emile Henri Servant
Located in PARIS, FR
decorated with deer heads. Fine chains are connected to a delicate butterfly. The set is based on tripod
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Antique 1860s French Greek Revival Floor Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 18th Century Walnut Torchères Candlestands
Located in Lymington, GB
raised on well-drawn tripod supports. Torchères were used as stands for candles, and were usually placed
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Antique 1730s English George II Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Impressive French 19th Century Neo-Greek Style Bronze Nine-Lights Centerpiece
By Georges Emile Henri Servant
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
palms in bas-relief. It is held by a tripod base decorated with shards, foliage, and fins, in the center
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Neo-Greek Bronze Candelabras Attributed to G.Servant, France, Circa 1870
By Georges Emile Henri Servant
Located in PARIS, FR
presenting a theatre mask and reposing on a tripod base formed with lion paw feet. Georges Emile Henri
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Antique 1870s French Greek Revival Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair R. J. Horner End Tables, Side or Pedestal Tables, Carved, Inlaid, Rare
By Henderson & Horner Bros
Located in Stamford, CT
walnut table top supported by two groupings of tripod legs each finely carved with full busted winged
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Early 20th Century American Renaissance Revival Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Neo-Pompeian Gueridon Attributed to F. Barbedienne, France, circa 1860
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in PARIS, FR
A tripod gueridon in gilded bronze attributed to F. Barbedienne, decorated with palm-leaves and
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Antique 1860s French Gueridon

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Tulipwood and Lacquer Mechanical Table
By Jacques Dautriche
Located in Kittery Point, ME
writing wells, on a hexagonal shaft and tripod angled legs terminating in foliate sabots. Stamped
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Side Tables

Materials

Tulipwood

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By Jefferson Electric Co.
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19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Bronze Clock with Sèvres Porcelain
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A fine quality Louis XVI style bronze ormolu mantel clock. The case is made of gilt brass and bronze ormolu casted ornaments, Roman numerals in white enameled cartouches. On top of t...
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Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

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Arthur Umanoff Desk Clock, George Nelson & Associates, 1950s
By Howard Miller, George Nelson
Located in Houston, TX
George Nelson & Associates table clock. Howard Miller Clock Company, USA. Rosewood, steel. Measures: 4.25 W x 3 D x 5.5 H inches. Signed with decal manufacturer's label t...
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Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Blue Mirror Clock
By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller blue mirror table clock. Rohde introduced a series of clocks in the early 30's that are some of the most amazing designs out there! This example simpl...
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French Gilt Bronze and Champlevé Enamel Clock Set, Japy Freres, circa 1870
By Japy Frères
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
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Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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Tiffany & Co. Ormulu Bronze Champlevé Enamel Mantel Clock Garniture
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Guaynabo, PR
Tiffany's clock case with enamel roman numbers and bronze snake dials. At the top, the clock is adorned with an Indian palace gallery and dome that has a crane finial over it and dra...
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By Vitra, George Nelson
Located in New York, NY
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Set of Terrestrial and Celestial Globes
By Cary
Located in Houston, TX
by four mahogany arms rising out of a mahogany tripod stand with a compass mounted with struts 'twixt
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Antique Early 19th Century English Other Globes

F. Barbedienne Pair of French Neo-Pompeian Bronze Floor Lamps, circa 1855
By Henry Cahieux and Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Paris, FR
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Unique 19th Century Tripod Table Clock by Thomas Cole on Ebony and Gilt Plinth
By Boxell Brighton
Located in London, GB
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Antique 19th Century English Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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19th Century French Firegilt Mantel Clock, Fireplace Clock, Empire, circa 1820
Located in Greven, DE
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Mantel Clock, 19th Century, Style Louis XVI
Located in Warsaw, PL
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

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Malachite, Bronze

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H 16.93 in W 20.08 in D 6.7 in
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Located in Paris, FR
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Located in New Orleans, LA
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Located in Paris, FR
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Located in Big Flats, NY
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By Howard Miller, George Nelson
Located in Chicago, IL
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Tripod Clock For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the tripod clock you’re looking for. A tripod clock — often made from metal, bronze and stone — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the tripod clock you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A tripod clock made by Louis XVI designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — is very popular. A well-made tripod clock has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by George Nelson, C.S. Hammond & Co. and Eisuke Miyao are consistently popular.

How Much is a Tripod Clock?

Prices for a tripod clock start at $649 and top out at $70,437 with the average selling for $12,201.