Antique Chimes

Verge escapement, hourly chime on a bell, and repeater. The movement must be tested for accuracy.

A clock with "Parisian" movement, with pendulum and half hour chime, white enamel dial with garlands of roses, inserted in a bronze patinated white (antimony) metal sculpture, with g...

Working Longcase clock mechanism of pendulum and 2 weights and a bell chime on the hour. Width:48cm / 18.9" Depth: 25cm / 9.8" Height: 196cm / 77.2"

The impressive arched brass and silvered dial retains its original finely pierced steel hands, subsidiary seconds dial and desirable strike/silent feature to the arch, allowing the o...

Antique 19th century Georgian, key wind, double / twin fusee bracket clock with pull chime cord. Flame mahogany case with oxbow top and carved pinwheels and scrolls.

Art Nouveau wall clock with a charming, resonant chime. Made in Austria in 1900s. The clock's mechanism was cleaned and adjusted by a professional clockmaker.

A German travellers' guide of the time also recommended sundials over clocks while on the road because the chiming of clocks might attract thieves. This type of sundial is known as ...

Fitted with its correct winding key the 8 day movement functions well and strikes on the hour and on the half-hour producing a clear and pleasant chime. The rear brass sound plate is...

We wound and established to escapement operates by the operation of the wound main spring. Doesn't chime currently probably disabled, (chime spring winds as it should.

The eight-day weight-driven movement chiming on a gong. The mahogany case has a long rectangular door above the paneled base.

This clock has Grand Sonnerie striking. It first chimes the number of the quarter then the hour. For example, at 6:30, it chimes twice on the quarter then 6 times on the hour.

Black applied Arabic markers. The clock chimes if the top chrysoprase button is pressed.

The hammers and gongs are fully visible chiming the hours, quarters and minutes clearly. The movement has a mineral glass covering as well.

The mechanism includes a weekly chime that indicates the hours and half-hours, an anchor escapement, and a wire suspension.

Fine quality antique Edwardian mahogany inlaid long case clock, having a quality mahogany inlaid case, a brass arch dial with Roman numerals, Tempus Fugit inscribed to the top, havin...

This striking clock (also known as a chiming clock) movement creates an audible sound cumulatively upon every hour and once every half hour.

Movement: The excellent condition nickel finished fully jewelled to the centre abor Swiss Lever movement with compensation balance fast slow regulation and wolf tooth winding The mov...

Case: The 18ct Rose gold case beautifully engine-turned to the rear with vacant cartouche and ribbed sides to the case with the start-stop lever for music and the stop lever for depr...

A Nice Late 19th Century English Carved Nine Tube Longcase Grandfather Clock The clock with an eight day movement and chiming on nine tubes. The very elaborate designed face with Ar...

This is the typical standard brass French pendulum movement (both key wind and chimes), no doubt where it was originally made. The clockwork is in a working condition but with the ...

The compensation balance with blued overcoil hairspring and fast slow regulation. The watch chimes the hours, quarters and minutes clearly on the gongs which are visible.

Large antique Victorian carved oak bracket clock with an eight day chiming movement, bevelled edged glass door opening to reveal an engraved silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals...

The highly stylised numerals are set onto a gilt dial.   The clock chimes on the hour and half hour and is running well.

The watch works well and chimes the hours and quarters clearly. It is unusual to have a lever escapement as most watches from this period had cylinder escapements.

The winding of the mechanism will enable ticking but not completely tested since pendulum is missing, no chime sound, wear to dore finish. In need of restoration.

Working Longcase clock mechanism of pendulum and 2 weights and a bell chime on the hour. Width:44cm / 18.9"" Depth: 24cm / 9.4"" Height: 216cm / 85""

A very pleasing 19th century French gilded ormolu and white marble mantel clock, having a cherub holding a torch and a bow and arrow, leaning against the inset eight day chiming clock.

This is a fine example of a chiming watch from an illustrious and famous watchmaker from this period.

The minute repeater, which chimes out the hours, quarter hours and minutes at the push of a button, is regarded by many as the apex of horological complications.

The hammers and gongs are also visable. The watch chimes the hours and quarters clearly. This watch is indeed rare and important as it is double signed by Des Granges late Recordon...

Having a cherub playing a base violin, a four glass case mounted with ormolu foliate and swag decoration, an eight day hour and half hour chiming movement, set on a white marble base.

The clock is in running condition and chimes. Dimensions: 19.5" x 5" x 24" h

The clock has a half quarter chime movement with silk suspension and is complete with pendulum, bell and two keys with it's original glass dome and giltwood base.  

The eight-day double chain fusee movement, mounted between rectangular plates, features an anchor escapement with a short pendulum and stirrup regulation. The strike train chimes the...

The original hands are too heavy to carry the quartz movement, so they would be changed to black hands, similar in style. The clock would then chime (the chime can be turned off even...

Rack striking is to a single bell, the rack being released by the chiming train at the hour. The quarter chimes are to a carillon of eight bells by eight hammers actuated by a pin ba...

An enamelled dial, eight day chiming movement, an inset ormolu plaque depicting cherubs playing and raised on gilded ormolu feet.

The striking mechanism is regulated by an internal rack, chiming the hours fully on a bell. Additionally, the movement incorporates a pull-quarter repeat on a secondary bell, a sophi...

Working Longcase clock mechanism of pendulum and 2 weights and a bell chime on the hour. Width:52cm / 20.4"" Depth: 26cm / 10.2"" Height: 212cm / 83.5""

A dress that went around the world in 1924, this unusual frock features metal eyelets that gently chime when the wearer moves. An exotic masterpiece worthy of Callot Soeurs or Paquin.

Eight day quarter Westminster chiming movement chiming on gong rods, circa 1910.  

In addition, the clock is equipped with a spiral chime that marks the hours and half hours, with weekly winding.

Embossed brass clock surround and pendulum, each with a gold sheaf of wheat against a blue ground. Bronze bell chime. Small abrasion in enamel near center at nine.

English grandfather clock, 18th century, mahogany veneer with burl wood mirror, fluted full columns, elaborately hand-painted dial with Roman numerals and gold-plated hands, polychro...

You have a choice of chimes, a volume nob, a switch that will not let it ring at night and a turn off the chime switch.

The clock is in working order and chimes   

The porcelain plaques with female busts and classical scenes, the eight day chiming movement striking on the hour and half hour.

Silvered dial with Arabic numerals and blued steel hands, signed Enfield. Eight day, quarter chiming weight driven movement with ‘Westminster’ chimes.

You have a choice of chimes, a volume nob, a switch that will not let it ring at night and a turn off the chime switch.

In excellent working condition, it chimes hours and quarters, showcasing its sophisticated mechanism.

The clock would then be made to keep proper time and chime (the chime can be turned off even though the sound is quite delightful).

Set on a mustard yellow background, many Tibetan Buddhism symbols are present such as hanging lanterns, lion-face masks, carps, mantra wheels and Buddhist chimes. The lower border is...

The clock is in working order with an eight day movement that chimes on the hour. A lovely original clock set in good condition with only minor nibbles to the marble on the garnitu...

The decorations, rich in garlands and intertwined plant motifs, add a touch of elegance. The watch has a chime that shows the hours, half hours and three quarters on a black backgrou...

You have a choice of chimes, a volume nob, a Switch that will not let it ring at night and a turn OFF the chime switch.

The clock is in working order, recently serviced by a watchmaker, and chimes full hours and half-hours. The visible signature "Fabrique D'Horlogerie Paris" and the serial number 305 ...

The original hands are too heavy to carry the quartz movement, so they would be changed to black hands, similar in style. The clock would then chime (the chime can be turned off even...

The original hands are too heavy to carry the quartz movement, so they would be changed to black hands, similar in style. The clock would then chime (the chime can be turned off even...

The gongs are visible but the hammers are not. The watch chimes the hour and quarters clearly. The watch has been recently fully serviced.

Behind its beauty lies an excellent 8-day movement with key, striking the hours and half-hours with a warm and serene Westminster chime. The mechanism is in perfect working order and...