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Burl Wood Clock

Fine Herschede Brass-Mounted Burl Wood Tall Case Clock
By Herschede Clock Co.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Fine Herschede brass-mounted burl wood tall case clock, Model 250, The movement and face signed
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20th Century Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

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Wood

German Art Deco Burl Walnut Lenzkirch AUG 2 Million Clock, 1930's
By Lenzkirch
Located in New York, NY
German Art Deco Lenzkirch A U G 2 Million burl walnut clock, 1930's Stylish Deco blonde burl
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

Howard Miller Burl-wood & Rosewood 8 Day Tall Case Clock
By Howard Miller
Located in Denton, TX
Stunning Burl wood with rosewood grandfather clock by Howard Miller clock company. This will run
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Late 20th Century American Modern Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Marvelous Design & Warm Color Burl Walnut Art Deco, Bauhaus Mantel / Desk Clock
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful and also practical in size Bauhaus style clock. Over the years we have sold a number of
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Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Mantel Clocks

Materials

Chrome, Brass, Iron

20th Century French Louis XV Carved Burl Wood Grandfather Clock from Lyon Region
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted near Lyon, France, circa 1980 and built of burl wood, the vintage tall "Horloge Bressane
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Late 20th Century French Louis XV Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Burl

Louis XV-XVI Transitional Clock-Mounted Vaisellier in Burled Wood, circa 1770
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine French burled wood Vaisellier, mounted with a longcase clock in the center, and with deep
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Buffets

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

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1980s Angular Burl Wood Desk Clock
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A fantastic 1980s desk clock made from three shaped pieces of burl wood. Angular, beautifully
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Late 20th Century Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Burl

1980s Angular Burl Wood Desk Clock
1980s Angular Burl Wood Desk Clock
H 4.5 in W 3.5 in D 6.5 in
Carl Malmsten Longcase Clock of Birch and Burl Wood
By Carl Malmsten
Located in London, GB
This longcase clock stands 191cm high, 40cm wide and 13cm deep. Carl Malmsten is a Swedish designer
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Grandfather Clocks and Long...

English Art Deco, Chrome, Wood and Polychromed Veneer Ziggurat Mantle Clock
Located in Port Hope, ON
veneered pattern of blonde birds-eye maple contrasted with burl walnut. The body of the clock is cut from a
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Vintage 1930s Great Britain (UK) Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Chrome

Studio Craft Walnut Wall Mounted Pendulum Clock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the natural movement in the wood grain. The face of the clock appears to be floating and showcases a
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass

German Art Deco Mantel Clock
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible early 20th century German Art Deco olive burl wood mantel clock with a chic
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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Olive

German Art Deco Mantel Clock
German Art Deco Mantel Clock
H 12.25 in W 11.75 in L 12.25 in
18th Century French Vaisselier or Sideboard with Clock
Located in Winter Park, FL
beautifully patterned burl of elm wood panels. Original clock, in working order, with enamel face and cast
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Buffets

Materials

Enamel, Brass, Iron, Wrought Iron

circa 1920 Seth Thomas 4 Bell Sonora Chime Burl Walnut Mantle Clock
By Seth Thomas Clock Company
Located in Danville, CA
Seth Thomas clock company. Beautiful burl walnut veneered wood case, housing an 8 day spring windup
Category

Early 20th Century American Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Burl Wood Cathedral Style Victorian Gothic Mantel Clock
Located in Madrid, ES
burl wood contrasting with sculptural brass fittings, and "stained glass window" style cutouts on both
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Antique 19th Century English Gothic Revival Mantel Clocks

Materials

Metal

Howard Miller Burl / Chrome Wall Clock
By Howard Miller
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A maple burl wood framed wall clock with cast chrome accents to each corner and a cream face with
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Wood

Marvelous Design & Warm Color Burl Walnut Art Deco Mantel Desk or Pendulum Clock
Located in Lisse, NL
this one. The perfect patina and relatively light color of the burl walnut makes this clock extra
Category

Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Mantel Clocks

Materials

Chrome, Iron

Marvelous Design & Warm Color Burl Walnut Art Deco Mantel Desk or Pendulum Clock
Located in Lisse, NL
. The perfect patina and relatively light color of the burl walnut makes this clock extra special and
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass, Iron

19th C. French Clock (GMD#2493)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th Century French Clock in Burl Wood & Ebonized Case. Has key and date marking inside on
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Antique 19th Century French Clocks

Materials

Wood

19th C. French Clock (GMD#2493)
19th C. French Clock (GMD#2493)
H 9 in W 11 in D 4 in
Rare Tiffany Art Deco burl wood humidor/ clock
Located in New York, NY
Up for sale is a rare and unusual Cigar box by Tiffany. The top of the humidor has a Tiffany clock
Category

20th Century Boxes

French Art Deco Long Case Clock, circa 1925
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A burl wood mahogany case grandfather clock with three weights and hourly bell in Fine working
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Barometer/ Clock by Keller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brushed Nickel Finish and Mounted to Burl Wood Base 8 Day Clock, Swiss Movement
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Vintage 1930s French Clocks

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Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Ivory Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE SMALL table lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant's Foot– for the prominent shape at its ba...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Fiberglass, Linen, Fabric, Wood

German Gustav Becker 3 Weight Grand Sonnerie Vienna Regulator Wall Clock
Located in Danville, CA
Highly Carved German 3 Weight Grand Sonnerie Quarter Strike Vienna Regulator Wall Clock Here is an excellent 3 weight driven regulator wall clock. This clock is 52-1/4" tall and 1...
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Antique Late 19th Century German Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Longcase Clock, Denmark, 1950s
Located in Lejre, DK
Floor clock in elm wood, design and made in Denmark 1930s. Great original condition.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Grandfather Clocks and Longcase...

Materials

Glass, Oak

Art Deco Longcase Clock, Denmark, 1950s
Art Deco Longcase Clock, Denmark, 1950s
H 79.53 in W 23.63 in D 11.42 in
Vintage Brutalist Standing Clock, 1970s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Vintage sculpted brutalist design grandfather clock made from resin and wood. The clock is illuminated on the inside and has a fully working mechanism. The piece was made in be...
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Vintage 1970s Belgian Brutalist Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Resin, Wood

Vintage Brutalist Standing Clock, 1970s
Vintage Brutalist Standing Clock, 1970s
H 75.2 in W 14.18 in D 16.15 in
Westminster Chiming Grandmother Clock in a Mahogany Case
Located in Montreal, QC
This grandmother clock has a spring-driven, three train, chiming movement, facilitating the Westminster chime on a nest of gong rods. The case is made of solid mahogany and is made i...
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Early 20th Century English Georgian Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Brass

Froxfield Clock, Elm
Located in London, GB
The Froxfield clock in Elm. A unique limited edition floor clock created by Comitti designer Edmund Barker using selected timbers and contemporary styling. The design is inspired by ...
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21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Grandfather Clocks and Long...

Materials

Steel

Froxfield Clock, Elm
Froxfield Clock, Elm
H 70.87 in W 12.21 in D 7.49 in
19th Century English Chippendale Long Case Grandfather Clock
Located in Dallas, TX
Very fine 19th century English Chippendale long case grandfather clock by Baxondale and Company, Manchester. Exceptional carving and beautiful designs on the clock face. A true work ...
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Antique 19th Century English Chippendale Grandfather Clocks and Longcase...

Materials

Metal

Chinoiserie Lacquer Chippendale Style Grandmother Clock
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality Chinese Chippendale style chinoiserie lacquer grandmother clock. Having a pagoda style hood, brass faced, eight-day movement. The case having gilded classical oriental...
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Antique Early 1900s English Chinese Chippendale Grandfather Clocks and L...

Materials

Wood

Pendulum clock, Italy, 1970
Located in modena, Emilia-Romagna
Pendulum clock built in the 1970s. The story of this item is rather peculiar: Some time ago a kind-looking elderly gentleman came into our store and asked if he could look at our mer...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Steel

Pendulum clock, Italy, 1970
Pendulum clock, Italy, 1970
H 70.08 in Dm 10.63 in
Arne Hovmand-Olsen Grandfather Clock 1965 in Teak
By Arne Hovmand-Olsen
Located in Handewitt, DE
Arne Hovmand-Olsen, conical shaped Grandfarher clock 1965. With brass hands and brass hour marks. Inside with shelfes. Made in teak.
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Grandfather Clocks and Longc...

Materials

Brass

Mid century Modern Danish stand clock teak By Westminster clocks copenhagen 1960
By Westminster Clocks
Located in Gaggenau, DE
Mid-Century Modern Danish stand clock in Teak By Westminster clocks copenhagen 1960 Made in Denmark Dimensions: 24 D x 43 W x 185 H cm It is in good vintage condition, howeve...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Grandfather Clocks and Longcase ...

Materials

Brass

Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This extraordinary concert grand piano with 88 keys was made by the prestigious firm Steinway & Sons around 1894. The case's decoration was entrusted to the company Cuel & Cie and mo...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano
Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano
H 42.92 in W 108.27 in D 61.03 in
Superb Midcentury Studio Craft Floor Clock
By George Nakashima, Wendell Castle
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Amazing floor clock executed in black walnut gloriously hand carved to perfection. A stunning showpiece and fine example of Studio Craft Modern. Clock is wind-up and functions well...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Grandfather Clocks and Long...

Materials

Walnut

Midcentury Walnut Arthur Umanoff Meridian Pendulum Wall Clock for Howard Miller
By Howard Miller, Arthur Umanoff
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage Meridian wall clock designed by Arthur Umanoff for Howard Miller in walnut, circa 1970s. This piece features a coffin shaped wood case and an inset orange backdrop accented w...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Art Deco French Enameled Silver Desk Clock
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This enameled silver desk clock is unsigned, so a specific maker cannot be identified, but the case was made in France, and the movement in Switzerland in the period and style of Art...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Silver, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Howard Miller Floor Clock
By Howard Miller
Located in Toledo, OH
Mid-Century Modern Howard Miller floor clock. Black lacquer with half round chrome trim. Wood paneled front. Chimes need adjustment does not strike properly. Weighs have some dents. ...
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20th Century North American Modern Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Chrome

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Burl Wood Clock For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the burl wood clock you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every burl wood clock was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer burl wood clock, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A burl wood clock made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with louis xv — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made burl wood clock over the years, but those crafted by Portois & Fix, Herschede Clock Co. and Howard Miller are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Burl Wood Clock?

Prices for a burl wood clock can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $750 and can go as high as $85,000, while the average can fetch as much as $9,975.
Questions About Burl Wood Clock
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A burl in wood is a growth on a tree formed from bud tissue that has not sprouted. The burl forms large, knobby-looking growths on the base and trunk of the tree. Every piece of burl wood is unique, which is one reason they are considered rare and valuable. They come in a variety of sizes and have varying wood textures and colors. Find a collection of antique and vintage burl wood furniture on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Burled wood is wood with a unique grain characteristic that results from harvesting a tree that has a burl. A burl is a tree growth often caused by injury, fungus, virus, or insects. The stress from the growth causes pressure on the wood and creates intense grain patterns.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    Whether burl wood is timeless is largely a matter of personal opinion. However, burl wood became popular during the Art Deco and Regency eras, and furniture designers have continued to use it to produce pieces ever since then. This owes largely to the material’s range of organic shapes and knots, which add richness and distinct visual appeal. On 1stDibs, find a range of burl wood furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    A burl wood table is a piece of furniture crafted out of wood burls, growths on trees that have unique grain patterns. Because of the character of the wood, no two are ever completely identical. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of burl wood tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    Burl wood's worth depends on the quality and the size of the wood. Depending on the size and condition, a larger-eyed burl would cost around $25 to $200. Layered burls are not of much value. On 1stDibs, find a range of alluring antique and vintage burl wood furniture today.

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