What is the red dot on a Telechron clock?

A red dot appearing in a Telechron clock meant that it was time to reset the power to the clock. Once this General Electric clock was reset and power restored, the red dot would disappear. The Telechron clock was very popular in the 1930s when people began turning to electric clocks and putting alarm clocks in their bedrooms. Shop a collection of Telechron clocks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

How old does a clock have to be to be vintage?

Vintage is a somewhat interpretable term for older clocks. If a clock is over 100 years old, it can officially be considered antique, but vintage is a bit more open of a term. Many collectors consider around 50 years old to be vintage, but a more open concept is that if the clock could not be reproduced today, it could be considered vintage. On 1stDibs, find an array of beautiful vintage and antique clocks.

How can you tell if a clock is vintage?

To tell if a clock is vintage, look for a maker's mark. From there, you can consult trusted online resources to determine who produced your clock. Then, by reviewing the manufacturer's catalogues, you can get a rough idea of when the maker produced similar clocks. For a clock to be considered vintage, it must be at least 20 years old. Clocks made 100 years ago or earlier are antique. Another way to date your clock is to have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer inspect it. On 1stDibs, find a collection of vintage and antique clocks.

Clock Telechron Vintage

Paul Frankl Skyscraper

Art Deco Blue Mirror Clock

Mid Century Electric Clock

Mid-Century Modern Telechron Electric Clock by GE, Brass & Wood, 1940s

$140Sale Price|20% Off

Mid-Century Modern Telechron Electric Clock by GE, Brass & Wood, 1940s

By General Electric

Located in Chula Vista, CA

AMBIANIC presents Electric Clock Telechron General Electric 7H209 Maker label 4.25 h x 4 w x 2.25 d Electric.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Brushed Aluminum & Bakelite Telechron Saucer Wall Clock Model 2H101

$1,245

Mid-Century Brushed Aluminum & Bakelite Telechron Saucer Wall Clock Model 2H101

Located in New York, NY

This sleek and iconic Mid-Century Modernist "Saucer" wall clock, model 2H101, was designed by Telechron, a celebrated leader in American clockmaking.

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage General Electric Telechron Lucite and Brass Electric Alarm Desk Clock

$450

Vintage General Electric Telechron Lucite and Brass Electric Alarm Desk Clock

By General Electric

Located in San Diego, CA

A striking vintage General Electric Telechron electric desk or mantel clock, American, dating to approximately 1950.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass

Recent Sales

Telechron Table Clock

Unavailable

H 14 in W 6.75 in D 3 in

Telechron Table Clock

By Warren Telechron Co.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Brushed Stainless and Brass Telechron Table Clock. This clock has been converted to battery.

Category

1960s American Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

1940s Calvert Distillery Bubble Clock

Unavailable

H 16 in Dm 16 in

1940s Calvert Distillery Bubble Clock

Located in Orange, CA

Another great advertising clock utilized as the best promotional advertising signs from the early 1940s-early 1970s.

Category

1940s American Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Metal

Vintage 1940s Alarm Clock by Telechron

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H 5.75 in W 5.5 in D 4 in

Vintage 1940s Alarm Clock by Telechron

Located in San Diego, CA

Made in USA’. The front of the clock has a glass bezel and is marked ‘Telechron Alarm Warren Telechron Co.

Category

1940s American Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Metal

Rare OVERSIZED aRT Deco Neon Clock by Telechron Electric Clock.. 3' Diameter

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H 34 in Dm 34 in

Rare OVERSIZED aRT Deco Neon Clock by Telechron Electric Clock.. 3' Diameter

Located in Buffalo, NY

Rare OVERSIZED aRT Deco Neon Clock by Telechron Electric Clock.. 34" Diameter..

Category

1940s American Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Metal, Steel

Telechron " The Innovation " Free Hanging Clock

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D 13.75 in Dm 10 in

Telechron " The Innovation " Free Hanging Clock

By Warren Telechron Co.

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

TELECHRON " THE INNOVATION " free hanging clock. Perfectly balanced shows like a sculpture.

Category

1950s American Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Aluminum

Modernist Gold Mercury Glass Clock by Telechron

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Dm 5.5 in

Modernist Gold Mercury Glass Clock by Telechron

By Warren Telechron Co.

Located in New York, NY

The face of the clock is white enamel with gilt fittings and is made by Telechron co.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Telechron Stepback Gallery Clock

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H 4.25 in Dm 11.5 in

Telechron Stepback Gallery Clock

Located in New York, NY

Telechron Stepback Gallery Clock made by Warren Telechron in Ashland, Mass.

Category

1950s American Clock Telechron Vintage

Telechron Clock 'The Innovation' by General Electric

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H 15.5 in Dm 10 in

Telechron Clock 'The Innovation' by General Electric

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Telechron clock by General Electric. Great working condition for an iconic clock.

Category

1950s American Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Aluminum, Metal

Modernist Lucite and Brass Clock by Telechron

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H 5.25 in W 6.75 in D 3.5 in

Modernist Lucite and Brass Clock by Telechron

Located in New York, NY

This beautiful clock features a Brass relief dial with Enamel detailing with a floating lucite body resting on stylized Deco inspired rests.It has an alarm as well.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

1935 Telechron Art Deco Electric Clock with Blue Glass

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H 7 in W 8 in D 4 in

1935 Telechron Art Deco Electric Clock with Blue Glass

By Gilbert Rohde

Located in Van Nuys, CA

This is a 1935-1939 Electric Telechron Art Deco clock Model 4F65, the "Luxor". The clock runs well, smoothly, quietly, and keeps accurate time.

Category

1940s Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Art Glass

General Electric GE Telechron Mid-Century Wall Clock

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H 5.78 in W 5.78 in D 3 in

General Electric GE Telechron Mid-Century Wall Clock

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This mid-century GE Telechron clock is plug-in electric, original, and in very good working condition.

Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Plastic

Telechron Model 7H141 Lucite & Brass Electric Desk Clock

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H 5.5 in W 7.5 in D 2.25 in

Telechron Model 7H141 Lucite & Brass Electric Desk Clock

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Rare Lucite and brass Telechron Model 7H141 Electric desk clock featuring a brass face with a bubble glass front fitted inside a highly polished square acrylic block with brass feet.

Category

1940s American Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Acrylic

Post War Fluorescent Desk Lamp with Clock by Telechron

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H 15 in W 18 in D 7 in

Post War Fluorescent Desk Lamp with Clock by Telechron

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Authentic Art Deco brown hooded fluorescent desk lamp with the clock. The face of the clock reads "movement manufactured by Telechron Inc.

Category

1940s American Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Metal

Large Train Station Clock with Track Indicators

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H 30 in W 6 in D 25 in

Large Train Station Clock with Track Indicators

By Warren Telechron Co.

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is a large beautiful Telechron oak wall clock. Without the bulbs it's over two foot square.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Clock Telechron Vintage

Rare Philco Transitone Clock Radio Lamp, Modernist

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H 26 in W 5.75 in D 5.75 in

Rare Philco Transitone Clock Radio Lamp, Modernist

By Radiobar Corp. and Philco

Located in Buffalo, NY

Unusual modernist lamp. Clock radio made by Philco, clock by Telechron.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Art Deco White Onyx Mantle Clock by Telechron

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H 7 in W 6 in D 3 in

Art Deco White Onyx Mantle Clock by Telechron

Located in San Diego, CA

Art Deco white onyx electric mantle clock known as the "Statesman" (model# 4H81) with brass bezel and white dial by Telechron, circa late 1930s.

Category

20th Century American Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Onyx

Electric Art Deco White Onyx Mantle Clock by Telechron

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H 7 in W 6 in D 3 in

Electric Art Deco White Onyx Mantle Clock by Telechron

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful electric Art Deco white onyx mantle clock known as the "Statesman" (model# 4H81) with brass bezel and black dial by Telechron, circa late 1930s.

Category

20th Century American Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Onyx

1940 Wall-Mounted Telechron Clock

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H 4 in Dm 19 in

1940 Wall-Mounted Telechron Clock

By Warren Telechron Co.

Located in Surrey, BC

The Telechron company's success from the 1920s into the 1950s was not solely due to the technical advantages of their clocks, although all Telechron clocks were powered by successive...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Cantilever Style Desk Clock by Telechron

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H 7 in W 5.75 in D 4 in

Art Deco Cantilever Style Desk Clock by Telechron

Located in New York, NY

This sculptural Art Deco Modernist electric desk clock by Telechron features a cantilever design, a ribbed brass band that wraps around an ivory enamel stem and bends back on itself ...

Category

1940s American Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Mid Century Telechron 2H11 Electric Baby Blue Bakelite Kitchen Wall Clock 7"

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H 7 in W 7 in D 2.5 in

Mid Century Telechron 2H11 Electric Baby Blue Bakelite Kitchen Wall Clock 7"

Located in Dayton, OH

Vintage mid 20th century Telechron electric wall clock, Model 2H11, featuring the rare baby blue Bakelite case with silver accents and art deco styling.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Bakelite

Solid Lucite & Brass Electric Desk / Mantel Clock by Telechron

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H 5 in W 6.5 in D 3 in

Solid Lucite & Brass Electric Desk / Mantel Clock by Telechron

Located in San Diego, CA

A gorgeous solid lucite with brass accents electric desk / mantel clock by Telechron, circa 1940s. The clock is in very good working condition and keeps accurate time.

Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass

Sophisticated Mid-Century Modernist Brass Clock on Pedestal by Telechron

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H 6 in W 7 in D 3 in

Sophisticated Mid-Century Modernist Brass Clock on Pedestal by Telechron

Located in New York, NY

A brass tripod with ball-points holds a fully original Telechron clock resting within a rectangular polished-brass frame.

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass

1940s Original Electric Art Deco Wall clock by Telechron

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H 2.5 in W 6.75 in D 6.75 in

1940s Original Electric Art Deco Wall clock by Telechron

By Warren Telechron Co.

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful yellow metal and glass Art Deco wall clock completely restored to its glory days, new cloth extended cord the piece has been resprayed in yellow, and its in perfect working...

Category

20th Century American Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Metal

Electric Art Deco Wooden Advertising Flip Clock

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H 3.75 in W 7.75 in D 3.25 in

Electric Art Deco Wooden Advertising Flip Clock

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful electric Art Deco wooden advertising flip clock, circa 1940s. The clock was used to advertise "D&B Boat Rentals" in New Iberia, LA.; it has a 5 digit phone number which wou...

Category

20th Century American Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Vintage Greyhound Lines Depot Lighted Pam-Type Clock by Telechron

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H 15 in W 15 in D 5 in

Vintage Greyhound Lines Depot Lighted Pam-Type Clock by Telechron

Located in Dekalb, IL

Produced with a glass front, printed face, and metal housing, this style of Telechron-made display clock was commonly installed in bus depots, ticket counters, and transit-related st...

Category

Mid-20th Century Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Metal

1957 Classic Wall Clock Nu Tone Chime L35 Perforated Metal Howard Miller Style

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H 8 in W 8 in D 1.75 in

1957 Classic Wall Clock Nu Tone Chime L35 Perforated Metal Howard Miller Style

By Howard Miller

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Vintage electric wall-mounted clock face by NuTone L-35 model Telechron chime clock, USA, circa 1957.

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Metal

General Electric Telechron Clock Novelty Cufflinks, 1950's

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D 0.75 in Dm 1.13 in

General Electric Telechron Clock Novelty Cufflinks, 1950's

Located in Atlanta, GA

These clever 1950’s era gold tone cufflinks are decorated in a cherry red enamel depicting clock faces by the famous Telechron Clock Company distributed by General Electric.

Category

1950s American Retro Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Gilt Metal

Sensational 1940s Figural Floor Globe Clock made by Telechron

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H 58 in Dm 16 in

Sensational 1940s Figural Floor Globe Clock made by Telechron

By Warren Telechron Co.

Located in New York, NY

The metal we believe to be a base metal with gilt patina. The clock in the middle which works , just makes this a perfect combination for a Den office or Bedroom.It seems to be a ver...

Category

1940s American Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Metal

Industrial Wall Mounted School House Clock

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Dm 13 in

Industrial Wall Mounted School House Clock

Located in New York, NY

Industrial Wall Mounted Clock. Telechron is the clock in the image currently available.

Category

1950s American Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Glass

Rare Telechron "Showpiece" Design Line Clock by Leo Ivan Bruce

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H 14 in W 7 in D 3.5 in

Rare Telechron "Showpiece" Design Line Clock by Leo Ivan Bruce

By Warren Telechron Co.

Located in Papaikou, HI

One of the rarest Telechron high style clocks. Only 823 total were sold.

Category

1950s American Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass

Telechron American Art Deco Skyscraper Clock in Mint Green

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H 8 in D 6 in

Telechron American Art Deco Skyscraper Clock in Mint Green

Located in Coral Gables, FL

This is the most famous “Paul Frankl” clock…that Paul Frankl had nothing to do with. Produced from about 1929 till 1931 this skyscraper styled American art deco table clock was made...

Category

Late 20th Century American Clock Telechron Vintage

Paul Frankl American Art Deco Modernique Clock

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H 7.75 in W 5.75 in D 3.75 in

Paul Frankl American Art Deco Modernique Clock

Located in Coral Gables, FL

Telechron introduced this clock, known as the “Modernique” at a retail price of $50.00.

Category

20th Century American Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Vintage Hollywood Regency Brass Table Clock by Diehl Electro, Germany, 1960s

$737

H 4.34 in W 7.09 in D 2.96 in

Vintage Hollywood Regency Brass Table Clock by Diehl Electro, Germany, 1960s

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Article: Table clock Origin: Germany Producer: Diehl Electro, Germany Age: 1960s This original vintage table clock was produced in the 1960s by th...

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Metal

Art Deco 30hr Desk Clock On A Bakelite Base, Fully Serviced. c1930

$603

H 4.34 in W 7.09 in D 2.76 in

Art Deco 30hr Desk Clock On A Bakelite Base, Fully Serviced. c1930

Located in Devon, England

For your consideration is this very attractive Art Deco table/ desk clock. The movement we believe is of a German manufacturer origin because the chapter ring is marked “Foreign”, wh...

Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Original Art Deco Table Clock, Walnut, Brass, Glass, Repolished, Czech, 1920s

$624

H 8.67 in W 9.06 in D 4.34 in

Original Art Deco Table Clock, Walnut, Brass, Glass, Repolished, Czech, 1920s

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

These table clocks represent the refined taste and craftsmanship of Czechoslovakia during the 1920s. The design follows the popular Art Deco style. This movement focused on geometric...

Category

Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass

Original Art Deco Table Clock, Walnut, Chrome, Glass, Repolished, Czech, 1920s

$680

H 10.24 in W 15.75 in D 6.3 in

Original Art Deco Table Clock, Walnut, Chrome, Glass, Repolished, Czech, 1920s

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

This refined table clock is an excellent example of Czechoslovak Art Deco from the 1920s. It represents an era when geometric purity and luxury materials became the standard for mode...

Category

Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Chrome

art deco table clock, Bayard brand, works.

$703

H 9.85 in Dm 7.88 in

art deco table clock, Bayard brand, works.

By Bayard

Located in Mouscron, WHT

art deco table clock, Bayard brand, works.

Category

1940s French Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass

Dunhill Brass and Wood Domed Desk Clock, circa 1940s

$2,500

H 9 in W 7 in D 2.5 in

Dunhill Brass and Wood Domed Desk Clock, circa 1940s

By Dunhill

Located in Long Beach, CA

FACTORY / HOUSE: Dunhill of London STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Gothic Dome METAL / MATERIAL: Brass and Wood CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: 7" X 9" X 2 1/2" MOVEMENT / CALI...

Category

1940s Swiss Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Modern Spartus Atomic Wall Clock! Hyper-Rare NOS Unused & Mint!

$1,200Sale Price|33% Off

H 975 in W 9.75 in D 2.5 in

Mid Century Modern Spartus Atomic Wall Clock! Hyper-Rare NOS Unused & Mint!

By Spartus Clocks

Located in Peoria, AZ

Time Warp! 1959 Sputnik Styled Spartus Wall Clock New Old Stock! Mint Vintage Condition! This is a spectacular find! An unused Sputnik style mid century modern Spartus wall clo...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Metal

Jaeger LeCoultre Vintage Brass Table Clock, 8 Day Movement

$2,000

H 7.68 in Dm 7.09 in

Jaeger LeCoultre Vintage Brass Table Clock, 8 Day Movement

By Jaeger-LeCoultre

Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA

Jaeger LeCoultre Vintage Brass Table Clock, 8 Day Movement Round acrylic and brass table clock from Jaeger-LeCoultre, with a clean, minimalist design that fits into any environment. ...

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Bronze

Mid Century Modern Howard MIller Jefferson Tabletop Clock Brass

$60Sale Price|20% Off

H 7.25 in W 5.75 in D 2 in

Mid Century Modern Howard MIller Jefferson Tabletop Clock Brass

By Howard Miller

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a mid-century modern Howard MIller Jefferson tabletop clock. Finished in satin brass. Quartz movement. Tested and currently working without any issues. Includ...

Category

1990s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass

Kundo Brass Electromagnetic Mantel Clock 1950s Germany

$567

H 8.27 in W 7.88 in D 4.73 in

Kundo Brass Electromagnetic Mantel Clock 1950s Germany

By Kieninger & Obergfell

Located in Den Haag, NL

A Kundo brass electromagnetic skeleton mantel clock. The clock is a Kleninger-Obergfell electronic, electromagnetic carriage clock with a brass and glass case. The clock features a c...

Category

1950s German Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Table Clock by Jaeger-LeCoultre, Switzerland

$989Sale Price|33% Off

H 6.7 in W 9.45 in D 1.58 in

Midcentury Table Clock by Jaeger-LeCoultre, Switzerland

By Jaeger-LeCoultre

Located in Vienna, AT

Brass and glass construction with eight days movement. Made by Jaeger-LeCoultre in Switzerland in the 1960s.

Category

1960s Swiss Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Glamourous Mechanical 8 Day Mirror Clock, English, c1930s

$807

H 6.3 in W 8.67 in D 2.76 in

Art Deco Glamourous Mechanical 8 Day Mirror Clock, English, c1930s

Located in Devon, England

This is a very attractive English Art Deco clock, made circa 1930. It has a eight day wind up movement. The base is brass, the bezel is also brass with gold tone finish. The backing ...

Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Brass 8 Day Carriage Clock & Case, French, circa 1930

$1,078

H 3.08 in W 3.75 in D 2.17 in

Art Deco Brass 8 Day Carriage Clock & Case, French, circa 1930

Located in Devon, England

For your consideration is this rather charming and not often found Art Deco French 8 day carriage clock with it's original red leather carry case. The off white enamel dial with Art ...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Vintage German Electric Wall Clock from Palmtag, 1960s

$282

H 2.76 in Dm 12.21 in

Vintage German Electric Wall Clock from Palmtag, 1960s

By Jacob Palmtag

Located in Kojetice, CZ

This wall clock was produced by Palmtag in Germany during the 1960s. It features a silver chrome plated iron frame, a metal dial and a curved clear glass cover. Original electric mov...

Category

Mid-20th Century German Industrial Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Iron, Chrome

1950s Swiss Omega Square Table Clock

$1,701

H 4.14 in W 5.91 in D 1.19 in

1950s Swiss Omega Square Table Clock

By Omega

Located in Marbella, ES

1950s Swiss Omega square table cock.

Category

Mid-20th Century European Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Bronze

Antique Art Deco Style Bronze Desk Clock by Tiffany and Co C. 1943

$1,299

H 5 in W 6.25 in D 2.25 in

Antique Art Deco Style Bronze Desk Clock by Tiffany and Co C. 1943

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

Dimensions - H: 5 in W: 6 1/4 in D: 2 1/4 in A striking example of American Art Deco design, this Antique Art Deco Style Bronze Desk Clock by Tiffany & Co. dates to circa 1943 ...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Metal

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United Brass Spindles Sunburst Atomic Clock, 1960s

$400

H 3 in Dm 18 in

United Brass Spindles Sunburst Atomic Clock, 1960s

By United Clock Corp

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

The vintage starburst wall clock features radii of brass rods, radiating outwards from the round central face and ending with alternating walnut tips and brass rings. It's equipped ...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Handmade Ceramic Vase #606 in Light Burgundy Glaze with Tencel Fringe Details

$150 / item

H 8 in Dm 5 in

Handmade Ceramic Vase #606 in Light Burgundy Glaze with Tencel Fringe Details

By Karen Gayle Tinney

Located in Proctorsville, VT

Vase #606 by Karen Gayle Tinney A petite vase perfectly sized to stand alone in a small space or act as a companion to a larger piece. Each vase is formed by hand, making every piec...

Category

2010s American Organic Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Ceramic, Cotton

Modernist Coat Hooks

$198 / item

H 5.52 in W 3.15 in D 5.52 in

Modernist Coat Hooks

Located in Vienna, AT

Anodized aluminium made in Austria in Vienna in the 1970s. Up to ten pieces available Delivery time about 2 weeks.

Category

1970s Austrian Post-Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Aluminum

1970 Seiko Blue and Tobacco Retro Vintage Industrial Antique Steel Quartz Clock

$213 / item

H 2.76 in Dm 8.67 in

1970 Seiko Blue and Tobacco Retro Vintage Industrial Antique Steel Quartz Clock

By Seiko

Located in Leicester, Leicestershire

Seiko super tanker slave clock original aqua marine green finish A reclaimed and restored maritime slave clock. These clocks were used in great numbers on super tankers, cargo ...

Category

1970s Japanese Industrial Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

Mid-Century Modern Teak Telephone Bench with Alabaster Boucle, 1980s

$875

H 27.5 in W 40 in D 20 in

Mid-Century Modern Teak Telephone Bench with Alabaster Boucle, 1980s

Located in Raymondville, TX

An adorable vintage mid-century modern teak telephone entryway bench circa 1980. It features a single drawer table on one side, a cushioned seat on the other and is finished on all s...

Category

1980s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Teak

Handmade Ceramic Vase #695 in Amber Speckled Glaze with Tencel Braid and Fringe

$200 / item

H 12 in Dm 4 in

Handmade Ceramic Vase #695 in Amber Speckled Glaze with Tencel Braid and Fringe

By Karen Gayle Tinney

Located in Proctorsville, VT

Vase #695 by Karen Gayle Tinney Equal parts functional and sculptural, this vase is the perfect size for a small bouquet but packs enough detail for it to stand alone as a decorativ...

Category

2010s American Organic Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Ceramic, Cotton

French Majolica Cache Pot Jérôme Massier Circa 1890

$1,800

H 7 in Dm 10 in

French Majolica Cache Pot Jérôme Massier Circa 1890

By Jerome Massier

Located in Austin, TX

Large French Majolica tulip Cache Pot Jérôme Massier Circa 1890 Height / 7 inches. Diameter / 10 inches.

Category

1890s French Art Nouveau Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Ceramic

Set of four "780" coffee tables by Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina, Italy 1960s

$4,197 / set

H 15.16 in W 16.34 in D 16.34 in L 15.16 in

Set of four "780" coffee tables by Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina, Italy 1960s

By Gianfranco Frattini

Located in Argelato, BO

Set of 4 stackable coffee tables "Mod. 780" by Gianfranco Frattini for Cassina This set of wooden coffee tables represents one of the most iconic and representative works of the Ita...

Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Wood

Art Nouveau Table Clock by Christian Ferdinand Morawe, Gustav Becker Clockwork

$4,424

H 19.69 in W 13 in D 5.52 in

Art Nouveau Table Clock by Christian Ferdinand Morawe, Gustav Becker Clockwork

Located in Berlin, DE

Art Nouveau table clock, Gustav Becker clockwork, designed by Christian Ferdinand Morawe This exquisite table clock comes from the Art Nouveau era and is characterized by its artis...

Category

19th Century Art Nouveau Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Mahogany

NSNG One More Time Clock Rusted Corten

$1,173 / item

H 14.57 in W 9.85 in D 7.49 in

NSNG One More Time Clock Rusted Corten

By Kiki & Joost, Joost van Bleiswijk

Located in Eindhoven, NL

No Screw No Glue is an iconic range of furniture and objects designed by Joost Van Bleiswijk in which the components are laser cut and assembled by slotting the pieces together. As t...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Steel

Mid-Century Isamu Noguchi Hawkeye Measured Time Clock and Timer

$3,950

H 6 in W 5.5 in D 3.5 in

Mid-Century Isamu Noguchi Hawkeye Measured Time Clock and Timer

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in BROOKLYN, NY

Noguchi's first mass-produced design, completed circa 1932, predating his design for the "Radio Nurse" baby monitor by about five years. Produced by Stevenson Manufacturing...

Category

1930s American Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Metal

Beautiful large original 1960s brass sunburst wall clock by Junghans ATO-MAT

$964

H 1.78 in Dm 17.72 in

Beautiful large original 1960s brass sunburst wall clock by Junghans ATO-MAT

By Junghans Uhren GmbH

Located in München, DE

Beautiful, large, original 1960s brass sunburst wall clock by Junghans ATO-MAT. Very beautiful, elaborate mid-century design. Battery-operated with a new clock mechanism. Dial with R...

Category

1960s German Mid-Century Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass

Hand-Blown Murano Glass Smoked Jade Pulegoso Art Deco Style Uplight Table Lamps

$6,475 / set

H 19.25 in Dm 10 in

Hand-Blown Murano Glass Smoked Jade Pulegoso Art Deco Style Uplight Table Lamps

Located in New York, NY

This distinctive pair of Murano glass Art deco style uplight table lamps showcases the unparalleled artistry of Venetian glassmaking. Designed in a hive form and crafted using the Pu...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Clock Telechron Vintage

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Murano Glass

Art Deco Stylish Mantle Clock By Smiths, England, c1930

$746

H 6.3 in W 6.89 in D 2.37 in

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...

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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

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Chrome

CARTIER Paris 1930 Art Deco Desk Partners-Clock In Sterling Silver & Lacquer

$380,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 9.37 in W 9.01 in D 4.25 in

CARTIER Paris 1930 Art Deco Desk Partners-Clock In Sterling Silver & Lacquer

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

An art-deco desk partners clock designed by Cartier. A fabulous and unique partner’s desk clock created in Paris, France, by the luxury house Cartier, circa 1928-30. This exceptiona...

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1930s French Art Deco Clock Telechron Vintage

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Sterling Silver, Silver

Art Nouveau Conifer Clock by Joself Kratina

$14,900

H 15.5 in W 9.5 in D 6.75 in

Art Nouveau Conifer Clock by Joself Kratina

By Josef Kratnia

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Czech artist Josef Kratina lived in Paris for several years and was a student of Auguste Rodin. He lived in New York from around 1907 onwards. Note: We highly recommend shipping thr...

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Early 1900s Czech Art Nouveau Clock Telechron Vintage

Materials

Brass

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Clock Telechron Vintage For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal clock telechron vintage for your home. Frequently made of metal, glass and brass, every clock telechron vintage was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer clock telechron vintage, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each clock telechron vintage bearing Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern or Art Nouveau hallmarks is very popular. A well-made clock telechron vintage has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Warren Telechron Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Clock Telechron Vintage?

A clock telechron vintage can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $575, while the lowest priced sells for $95 and the highest can go for as much as $2,200.

Finding the Right Clocks for You

A sophisticated clock design, whether it’s a desk clock, mantel clock or large wall clock for your living room, is a decorative object to be admired in your home as much as it is a necessary functional element. This is part of the reason clocks make such superb collectibles. Given the versatility of these treasured fixtures — they’ve long been made in a range of shapes, sizes and styles — a clock can prove integral to your own particular interior decor.

Antique and vintage clocks can whisk us back to the 18th and 19th centuries. When most people think of antique clocks, they imagine an Art Deco Bakelite tabletop clock or wall clock, named for the revolutionary synthetic plastic, Bakelite, of which they’re made, or a stately antique grandfather clock. But the art of clock-making goes way back, transcending continents and encompassing an entire range of design styles and technologies. In short, there are many kinds of clocks depending on your needs.

A variety of wall clocks can be found on 1stDibs. A large antique hand-carved walnut wall clock is best suited to a big room and a flat background given what will likely be outwardly sculptural features, while Georgian grandfather clocks, or longcase clocks, will help welcome rainswept guests into your entryway or foyer. An interactive cuckoo clock, large or small, is guaranteed to bring outsize personality to your living room or dining room. For conversation pieces of a similar breed, mid-century modern enthusiasts go for the curious Ball clock, the first of more than 150 clock models conceived in the studio of legendary architect and designer George Nelson.

Minimalist contemporary clocks and books pair nicely on a shelf, but an eye-catching vintage mantel clock can add balance to your home library while drawing attention to your art and design books and other decorative objects. Ormolu clocks dating from the Louis XVI period, designed in the neoclassical style, are often profusely ornate, featuring architectural flourishes and rich naturalistic details. Rococo-style mantel clocks of Meissen porcelain or porcelain originating from manufacturers in cities such as Limoges, France, during the 18th and 19th centuries, exude an air of imperial elegance on your shelves or side tables and can help give your desk a 19th-century upgrade.

On 1stDibs, find a range of extraordinary antique and vintage clocks today.

Questions About Clock Telechron Vintage

What is the red dot on a Telechron clock?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A red dot appearing in a Telechron clock meant that it was time to reset the power to the clock. Once this General Electric clock was reset and power restored, the red dot would disappear. The Telechron clock was very popular in the 1930s when people began turning to electric clocks and putting alarm clocks in their bedrooms. Shop a collection of Telechron clocks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
How old does a clock have to be to be vintage?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Vintage is a somewhat interpretable term for older clocks. If a clock is over 100 years old, it can officially be considered antique, but vintage is a bit more open of a term. Many collectors consider around 50 years old to be vintage, but a more open concept is that if the clock could not be reproduced today, it could be considered vintage. On 1stDibs, find an array of beautiful vintage and antique clocks.
How can you tell if a clock is vintage?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024
To tell if a clock is vintage, look for a maker's mark. From there, you can consult trusted online resources to determine who produced your clock. Then, by reviewing the manufacturer's catalogues, you can get a rough idea of when the maker produced similar clocks. For a clock to be considered vintage, it must be at least 20 years old. Clocks made 100 years ago or earlier are antique. Another way to date your clock is to have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer inspect it. On 1stDibs, find a collection of vintage and antique clocks.