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What is a hanging grandfather clock called?
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A hanging grandfather clock is sometimes called a long case or tall case clock. The name comes from the fact that the clock has the same elongated body as a grandfather clock. Its dimensions are necessary to accommodate a swinging pendulum. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of grandfather clocks.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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18th century Rococo Tall Case Musical Clock
Located in Allerum, SE
Exceptional and unusually large 18th century Rococo tall case musical clock with 15 bells and
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Antique 18th Century Danish Rococo Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
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Brass
Large Baroque Style Austrian Ormolu Mounted Musical Clock
Located in London, GB
Large Baroque style Austrian ormolu mounted musical clock
Austrian, early 19th Century
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Baroque Grandfather Clocks and Longc...
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Ormolu
Rare unusual antique Edwardian musical quality inlaid marquetry grandmother cloc
Located in Ipswich, GB
Rare unusual antique Edwardian musical quality inlaid marquetry grandmother clock having an
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20th Century Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
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Brass
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