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What is a chime on a clock?
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The chime on a clock is the tune that it plays at specific time intervals. A clock may chime on the hour, or more frequently to mark shorter time increments. Shop for a variety of clocks from top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Art Deco Eight Day Mantel Chiming Clock by Pfeilkreuz Junghans, c1930
By Junghans Uhren GmbH
Located in Devon, England
The condition is very good, we've had the clock fully serviced by qualified horologist so comes to you with movement in fully functioning condition that chimes every half and full ho...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Bauhaus Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Art Deco Westminster Chime Mantle Clock, English, c1930
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this very stylish 1930's Art Deco Westminster chime clock made in England. Multi toned walnut veneers with ebonised surround and a with geometric lightening...
Category
Mid-20th Century British Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Stylish Mantle Clock By Smiths, England, c1930
By Smiths English Clock Systems
Located in Devon, England
This is a stunning quality made Art Deco chrome clock by the English clockmakers Smiths - it has a converted movement to quartz and is in excellent working order having been fully se...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Chrome
Art Deco Large Easel Clock by Smiths Clockmakers, England
By Smiths English Clock Systems
Located in Devon, England
This is a stunning quality made Art Deco chrome clock by the English clockmakers Smiths - it has a 30 hour movement and is in excellent working order having been fully serviced by a ...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Aluminum, Brass, Chrome
Art Deco 8 Day Whittington & Westminster Fully Working Mantle Clock, c1930
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this very stylish 1930's Art Deco Westminster chime clock made in England. Multi toned walnut veneers with carved plinth this clock really does make a state...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass
Walnut Bell Top Westminster Chiming Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
Walnut Westminster Chiming Mantel Clock
Finely figured bell top walnut case standing on a stepped moulded plinth with block feet.
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mantel Clocks
Materials
Walnut


