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To identify your antique clock, search for markings on the back of its movement or case. Once you have located these marks, use trusted online resources to determine who the maker is. From there, you can continue your research to learn more about your clock's age, style and other characteristics. An expert appraiser or antiques dealer can also assist you with identification. Find a wide range of antique clocks on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
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1990s Gorgeous Cartier alarm clock pendulette "Colisee". Made in France
By Cartier
Located in Milano, IT
1990s Gorgeous Cartier alarm clock pendulette "Colisee". Made in France
It's in gold plated 24K. White enamel dial. Quartz movement. Clock case numbered 0559867. With original case, ...
Category
1990s French Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Gold Plate
18th Century English Chinoiserie Clock
Located in Charlottesville, VA
An 18th century English longcase clock with chinoiserie decoration on a black lacquer ground, featuring gilt figures, pagodas, and landscape motifs throughout the case. The arched ho...
Category
Antique 18th Century English Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Brass
Stirrup Desk Alarm Clock in the style of Paul Dupré-Lafon for Hermès By Europa
Located in Roma, IT
We are pleased to offer for sale a tabletop clock with alarm, crafted in the mid-20th century Modern period yet clearly inspired by the 1930s.
Made by the German clockmaker Europa, a...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
Vintage Jaeger le Coultre Lapis Lazuli Mantel Clock 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fine Vintage faux lapis lazuli desk clock by Jaeger-LeCoultre, circa 1970 in date.
The clock is displayed in a beautiful polished rectangular gilt brass case with a lapis ...
Category
Late 20th Century Swiss Mantel Clocks
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Brass
24K Harrison Style Grasshopper Escapement Double Pendulum Skeleton Sea Clock
Located in Danville, CA
24K Harrison Style Grasshopper Escapement Double Pendulum Skeleton Sea Clock
Here we are offering a fantastic grasshopper sea clock. The clock is sitting on a wood base with a prote...
Category
Late 20th Century Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
Antique Ingraham Craftsman Floral Decoupage Key Wound Chiming Mantel Clock 13"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Art Deco style floral decoupage, key wound, chiming mantel clock. Rectangular wood case with arch top, decoupaged with red and brown roses and flowers, standing on four brass legs with tablet shaped feet. White enamel face with black Roman numerals & hands; brass egg and dart frame with glass cover. Movement by Ingraham Clock...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass


