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Mid Century Teak Pendulum Clock by Westminster, Copenhagen 1960s, Denmark
By Westminster Clocks
Located in Andernach, DE
Absolutely fantastic mid-century clock made from teak, with a brass pendulum by Westminster Clocks
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Teak
H 23.63 in W 12.8 in D 2.56 in
19th-Century Pendulum Wall Clock
Located in Opole, PL
We present you this chain pendulum clock with a gravity winding mechanism with a single weight
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Antique Late 19th Century Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass
French Empire/CharlesX pendulum mantel clock
Located in HAARLEM, NL
This is a beautiful French Empire/Charles X mantelpiece/pendulum from circa 1820 that is both
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Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
French Pendulum Clock & Aneroid Barometer, circa 1960
Located in Labrit, Landes
Clock and aneroid barometer in walnut made circa 1960.
The aneroid barometer (or holosteric
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Mid-20th Century French Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
Farcot / Carrier-Belleuse Pendulum Clock
By EUGÈNE FARCOT OF PARIS Also known as HENRY EUGÈNE ADRIEN FARCOT (1830-1896), Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in New Orleans, LA
Horological ingenuity and artistry coalesce in this incredible French pendulum clock, the product
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Antique 19th Century French Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Henry II Style Pendulum Clock, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
The style Henry II ("Henri II") was the name given to an artistic style emerged in France in the 19th century and was inspired by the Renaissance of this country making a series of f...
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Wall Clocks
Materials
Wood
Teckell PRESTO wall pendulum clock by Gianfranco Barban
By Teckell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Presto wall pendulum clock designed by Gianfranco Barban for Teckell is a part of Takto timepieces
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Clocks
Materials
Crystal, Gold
Louis XV bronze pendulum clock “Pendule au Sanglier”
Located in HAARLEM, NL
An extremely rare and important splendid Louis XV bronze pendulum clock “Pendule au Sanglier”, with
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Antique Early 18th Century French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu
Early 19th Century Vase Pendule, Pendulum-Clock, Tardy à Lyon, Empire circa 1820
Located in Greven, DE
the clock is a classic French pendulum movement with thread suspension of the pendulum and lock wheel
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
H 16.15 in W 5.12 in D 4.73 in
Boulle Pendulum Mantle Clock Louis XV Style, 20th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
A Boulle Pendulum clock with tortoiseshell color, detailed sun on the pendulum, feet and head in
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20th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass, Bronze, Enamel
Royal Empire Mantel Clock / Pendulum Clock, Fire-Gilt, Around 1805-1815, Paris
Located in Berlin, DE
Royal Empire mantel clock / pendulum clock, fire-gilt, around 1805-1815, Paris
Solid bronze
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
19th Century, Napoleon III Style Bronze Pendulum Chimney Clock
Located in Berlin, DE
Great empire pendulum / chimney clock, circa 1830-1840 bronze.
Bronze, fire-gilt partially dark
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Antique French Louis XV Style Bronze Pendulum Mantel Clock with Flowery Decor
Located in Lisse, NL
Good size and wonderful quality, heavy bronze clock.
This late 19th century work of time telling
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Enamel, Bronze
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H 19 in W 11.5 in D 6.5 in
Empire Pendulum Clock the Spinner, Signed Rossel in Rouen
By Rossel in Rouen
Located in Paris, FR
French Empire pendulum clock finely crafted of gilt bronze, featuring a young spinner wearing a
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Comtoise Grandfather Clock with Automated Pendulum
Located in Winter Park, FL
France). This clock features an automated pendulum with a horse pulling a cart, the man and the horse's
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Antique 19th Century French Country Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Brass, Enamel
19th Century French Comtoise Grandfather Clock with Automated Pendulum
Located in Winter Park, FL
clock features an automated pendulum with embossed swans and a pinwheel that spins as the pendulum
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Antique 19th Century French Country Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Fine Gilt Bronze and Glass Clock with Sun Pendulum, Floral and Urn Details
By Balthazard
Located in New York, NY
Gilt bronze and glass clock. Rectangular clear glass body showcases an internal sun shaped pendulum
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Antique 19th Century French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
H 26.5 in W 12 in D 6.8 in
Vintage Hans Christian Andersen Pendulum Wall Clock from the 1960s
Located in Søborg, DK
Vintage Lund and Clausen of Copenhagen Han’s Christian Andersen pendulum wall clock from the 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass
Superb Arts and Crafts Nutwood and Brass Pendulum / Table Clock or Desk Clock
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful and stylish clock, in good working order.
If you are looking for an exceptionally
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Early 20th Century European Jugendstil Mantel Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
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H 13.4 in W 9 in D 4.9 in
Beautiful Midcentury Modern Wooden Pendulum Wall Clock By Westerstrand, Sweden
By Westerstrand
Located in Lisse, NL
Stylish and very good condition Midcentury wall clock.
Over the years we have sold our fair share
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass, Metal
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H 26.2 in W 9 in D 4.3 in
Antique French Louis XVI Doré Bronze Clock with Lapis Lazuli Base
By Bouquet à Paris
Located in New York, NY
A very large and quite impressive antique French Louis XVI doré
bronze clock with a rectangular
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Clocks
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Bronze
French Ormolu Mantel Clock pendulum France, Mid-Late 19th Century
Located in Lantau, HK
A French ormolu mantel clock
French, mid-late 19th century
Measres: Height 37 cm, width 39 cm
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Postmodern "Super Present" Pendulum Wall Clock by Shohei Mihara for Wakita
By Shohei Mihara, Wakita
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A stunning 1980s pendulum wall clock designed by Shohei Mihara for Wakita's "Super Present" line of
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Late 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Plastic
Midcentury Walnut Arthur Umanoff Meridian Pendulum Wall Clock for Howard Miller
By Howard Miller, Arthur Umanoff
Located in San Jose, CA
pendulum. Includes the original clock hands and keeps time with a wind up key.
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
H 36.38 in W 17 in D 4.13 in
French Pendulum Clock / Mantel Clock, Boulle Style Paris, circa 1870
Located in Berlin, DE
French pendulum clock / mantel clock, Boulle style Paris, circa 1870.
Paris, circa 1880
The
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Rare Arts & Crafts Amsterdam School Geometrical Design Oak Mantel Pendulum Clock
Located in Lisse, NL
Early 20th century, great condition Dutch Arts & Crafts mantle / table / desk clock.
To have found
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Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Mantel Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass, Iron
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H 9.8 in W 11.5 in D 5 in
Mantel clock - pendulum by François Linke in marble and gilded bronze
By François Linke
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
Magnificent composition for this clock in marble and chiselled, gilded and patinated bronze
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 16.74 in W 14.77 in D 4.53 in
19th Century Gold French Empire Gilded Bronze Table Clock, Antique Pendulum
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A gold, antique French table clock, pendulum made of hand crafted fire-gilded bronze, in good
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Metal, Bronze
H 16.5 in W 19.5 in D 8.75 in
Pendulum Clock Bronze & Marble Representing Virgin Child & St John the Baptist
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very beautiful fireplace clock in marble, patinated and gilded bronze representing the Virgin Mary
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 20.87 in W 13.78 in D 5.91 in
Seth Thomas Antique Mantel Clock
By Seth Thomas Clock Company
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Ornate gilded brass cased mantel clock by Seth Thomas. Recently serviced and working. It has an 8
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Early 20th Century American Mantel Clocks
Materials
Enamel, Brass
Danish Mid Century Modern Teak And Brass Pendulum Wall Clock By Brixon
By Junghans Uhren GmbH
Located in San Carlos, CA
-Century Modern Design!
Introducing our stunning Danish mid-century modern vintage teak wall clock
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass
German 1960s Junghans Pendulum + Weights + Gong Wall Clock
By Junghans Uhren GmbH
Located in Krefeld, DE
Wall clock design & produced by Junghans in 1960s. Gold colored and brass metal and white wood
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Grandfather Clocks and Longcase ...
Materials
Brass
Vintage Large Mid Century Modern Pendulum Mantel Clock in Lucite and Brass 1970s
Located in Troy, MI
Large Vintage Lucite Brass Pendulum Mantel Clock 1970s
A rare lucite and brass mantel clock circa
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass
H 22.5 in W 14 in D 9.5 in
Antique Gilbert Manufacturing American Empire 30 Hr Mahogany Mantel Shelf Clock
By Gilbert Clock Co
Located in Dayton, OH
shelf clocks with visible pendulum is the wide pendulum swing, requiring a strong mainspring and thin
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Antique Late 19th Century American Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
H 25 in W 15 in D 4.5 in
Glass Pendulum Clock Takashi Kato Postmodern, 1980s Japanese Design
By Memphis Milano, Nathalie du Pasquier
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Glass pendulum clock by Sessa. It can be used as both standing on the table and hanging on the wall
Category
1990s Japanese Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Glass, Plastic
Neoclassic Parisian Pendulum Clock in Bronze and Ebonized Wood
Located in Firenze, FI
Beautiful Parisian table clock in the shape of a lyre in ebonized wood with gilt bronze
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Rare Art Deco / Bauhaus Bronze Table or Mantel Clock by Lenzkirch / C.Kühling
By Lenzkirch
Located in Lisse, NL
Bronze table clock from the transitional period between Art Nouveau and Art Deco.
This rare bronze
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
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H 12.38 in W 8.5 in D 4.25 in
19th Century Napoleon III Pendulum Clock Regulateur De Parquet
Located in Berlin, DE
Museale Pendulum clock "Regulateur de parquet" after Jean-Henri Riesener Napoleon III, Paris, circa
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Grandfather Clocks and Longcase...
Materials
Bronze
Rare French Napoleon III Oeil De Boeuf Hand Painted Wall Mounted Pendulum Clock
Located in GB
clock with hand painted rural scene
An absolutely stunning hand painted piece, it would look amazing
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Wall Clocks
Materials
Wood
H 24.22 in W 19.69 in D 5.52 in
Swedish Gustavian Period Carved and Polychrome Painted Signed Mora Clock
By Mora
Located in Wiscasset, ME
One of the finest signed examples of a late 18th century Swedish Mora long case clock that we have
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Grandfather Clocks and Longc...
Materials
Wood
English Sinclair Harding Harrison Grasshopper Double Pendulum Sea Skeleton Clock
By Sinclair Harding
Located in Danville, CA
English Sinclair Harding Harrison Grasshopper Double Pendulum Sea Skeleton Clock
Sinclair Harding
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Vintage 1980s British Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
H 18.25 in W 12.5 in D 8.25 in
Mystery Briggs Rotary Conical Pendulum Glass Dome Flying Ball Clock
Located in Danville, CA
pendulum. While the clock is running, it's making a circular motion. It's spinning around the platform. The
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Vintage 1970s American Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
19th Century Standing Pendulum Clock in Gilted and Patinated Bronze
Located in PALERMO, IT
Clock composed of a structure with various orders, alternating between black marble and gilded
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
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H 20.08 in W 13.78 in D 5.12 in
Antique French Louis XV Gilt Bronze Clock
By A.D. Mougin
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A beautiful antique French gilt bronze clock by A. D. Mougin. Modelled in architectural form and
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
An Extremely Fine Ormolu Portico Mystery Clock
By Breguet a Paris
Located in Amersham, GB
This extremely rare swinging portico clock by Béchot Paris, in an ormolu case of exquisite quality
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
50"H Seth Thomas Double Dial Office Perpetual Calendar No 5 Regulator Wall Clock
By Seth Thomas Clock Company
Located in Danville, CA
. The pendulum is made of brass. This clock is in full working order and all functions are working
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Early 2000s Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 50 in W 24 in D 8.5 in
Teckell ADAGIO pendulum clock in Covelano White marble by Gianfranco Barban
By Teckell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Adagio floor pendulum clock designed by Gianfranco Barban for Teckell is a part of Takto timepieces
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Marble
H 88.19 in W 29.93 in D 13 in
Teckell ADAGIO pendulum clock in Marquina Black marble by Gianfranco Barban
By Teckell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Adagio floor pendulum clock designed by Gianfranco Barban for Teckell is a part of Takto timepieces
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Marble
H 88.19 in W 29.93 in D 13 in
Postmodern Memphis Milano Style Torsion Pendulum Table Clock by Kundo Germany
By George Sowden, Memphis Group, Ettore Sottsass, Michael Graves (b.1934), Memphis Milano
Located in Vienna, AT
A wonderful post modern Memphis style desk or table pillar clock with a rotating triangular
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Vintage 1980s German Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Plastic, Wood
H 11 in W 6 in D 3.25 in
Large Antique French Ormolu Rococo Clock Set, Dolphins
By A.D. Mougin
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A stunning and large original antique French ormolu clock set by A. D. Mougin. It is of the most
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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
Louis XVI Antique French Gilt Bronze Cartel Wall Clock
By A.D. Mougin
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
pendulum, bell and a suitable key. Full setting up instructions supplied if required.
Dimensions of clock
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Clocks
Materials
Bronze
French Directoire or Empire Clock with Cupid Riding a Dog
Located in London, GB
Magnificent and very rare French Directoire or Empire clock in patinated bronze and the finest
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Antique 1790s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
NSNG Stainless Steel Pendulum Extra Large
By Kiki & Joost, Joost van Bleiswijk
Located in Eindhoven, NL
versions of long-forgotten objects such as a writing desk, standing clock, hourglass and a chessboard
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Mantel Clocks
Materials
Stainless Steel
Louis XVI grey marble mantel clock by Cellier
By Cellier A Paris
Located in HAARLEM, NL
fire-guilded, sun-burst pendulum bob is typical of the Louis XVI period.
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Teckell ADAGIO pendulum clock in Brushed Silver Wave marble by Gianfranco Barban
By Teckell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Adagio floor pendulum clock designed by Gianfranco Barban for Teckell is a part of Takto timepieces
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Marble
H 88.19 in W 29.93 in D 13 in
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
Materials
Wood
Morbier Clock
Located in Woodbury, CT
A painted case, enamel dial with brass surround and an elaborately decorated pendulum are the
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Clocks
Materials
Pine
Empire Period Gilt Bronze Lyre-Clock with a Bust of Homer
Located in Paris, FR
Important clock-regulator entirely realized in gilded bronze of the Empire period. It has a lyre
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Federal Style Grandmother's Clock with Sailing Ship Motif
Located in Asheville, NC
This fine antique American Federal style grandmother's long case clock features book matched crotch
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Antique 19th Century American Clocks
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
Wedgwood Wall Clock with Brilliants
Located in London, GB
Wedgwood Jasperware wall clock. Of delicate size and extremely pretty this non striking timepiece
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Antique Early 1900s English Wall Clocks
Materials
Pottery
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal clocks with a pendulum for your home. A clocks with a pendulum — often made from metal, wood and glass — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a clocks with a pendulum — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A clocks with a pendulum is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Louis XVI, Baroque and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one clocks with a pendulum that is appealing in its simplicity, but Charles Hour, Emile Colin and Goisbault produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Clocks With A Pendulum?
The average selling price for a clocks with a pendulum at 1stDibs is $4,396, while they’re typically $1,016 on the low end and $54,500 for the highest priced.
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 Clocks With A Pendulum
- What is a pendulum on a clock?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A pendulum in a clock is a swinging weight that is used as the timekeeping element in the clock. An antique pendulum clock is considered a timeless fixture in homes today, a hugely popular decorative piece for your living room or dining room. Shop a collection of pendulum clocks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Check the clock for a manufacturer’s mark or label. Once you have this, you should be able to look up the clock’s brand to see if it is French in origin. A clock is considered antique once it is 100 years old. A professional can also help verify the origin of your clock. Shop an array of expertly vetted antique clocks on 1stDibs.
- What is a calendar clock?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A calendar clock is a timepiece that displays the days of the week and month, phases of the moon and other features, along with hours, minutes and seconds. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary calendar clocks from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What is a perpetual clock?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A perpetual clock is one that never requires winding or a battery change to accurately track the time and sometimes also the date. Instead, the clock relies on a gas-filled capsule that shrinks and expands in response to temperature fluctuations to power its movement. On 1stDibs, find a range of perpetual clocks.
- What is a mission clock?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Mission clocks are a style of clock from the 19th century Arts & Crafts design movement. Mission clocks are known for their super simplistic design.
- What does a chess clock do?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Chess clocks are used primarily to make sure that a player does not overly delay the game. By keeping track of the time spent for each player's move, the total time is tracked.
- What is a regulator a clock?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A regulator clock is a generic term used for a wall-mounted clock that is weight-driven by a pendulum. On 1stDibs, you can find a great collection of vintage and modern clocks to choose from.
- What are mechanical clocks?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A mechanical clock is made with an oscillating mechanism that marks the passing time. An escapement counts its beats. The first mechanical clock was made out of iron, and was first seen in medieval Europe. You’ll find a collection of mechanical clocks from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a travel clock?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023A travel clock is a compact clock that folds flat to be packed in luggage. Some travel clocks have more than one face, allowing you to keep track of the time at home and in your current location. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of travel clocks.
- What is an anniversary clock?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An anniversary clock is a table clock that only requires winding roughly once every 400 days. As a result, people sometimes wind them once per year on their wedding anniversaries to celebrate the occasion. Shop a selection of anniversary clocks on 1stDibs.
- Where is the elephant clock now?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The original elephant clock designed by Ismail al-Jazari is no longer in existence. However, a larger scale reproduction is on display at the Ibn Battuta Mall in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Shop a variety of antique and vintage clocks on 1stDibs.
- What is an Elliott clock?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023An Elliott clock is a clock produced by the company J.J. Elliott, Ltd. The clockworks was based in London and patented a unique tubular bell system for their pieces in 1884. In 1924, the company stopped producing clocks. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Elliott clocks.
- What is a sunburst clock?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023A sunburst clock is a wall clock that features a round face surrounded by spokes of wood or metal. This design resembles a shining sun. George Nelson Associates gets credit for designing the first one for the Howard Miller Clock Company in 1950, but many other creators have introduced their own versions over the years. Shop a collection of sunburst clocks on 1stDibs.
- What is a nautical clock?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A nautical clock, also known as a marine chronometer, is a timepiece found on ships. The clock dictates a ship’s position by celestial navigation and keeps the current time in comparison to GMT. Browse a wide range of nautical memorabilia, including clocks, on 1stDibs.
- What is a moon clock?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A moon clock is an antique eye-catching type of clock that usually stands upright inside a long case. It has elegant depictions of moon phases inscribed on it, making it a perfect choice for giving any desired place a glamorous look. Find a wide array of antique and vintage moon clocks exclusively on 1stDibs.
- What is a Junghans clock?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Junghans clock is a timekeeping device made by Junghans Uhren GmbH, a German manufacturer. Erhard Junghans founded the company in Schramberg, Germany on April 15, 1861, and it remains in business to the present day. Shop a variety of Junghans clocks on 1stDibs.
- What are the types of clocks?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Clocks may be mechanical, electric, pendulum, quartz or atomic.
- What is a chime on a clock?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The 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.
- What is the Atlas clock?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Atlas clock is a famed clock mounted outside of the Tiffany & Co. store in New York. Tiffany & Co. have since created an Atlas line of watches inspired by this famous clock and legendary Greek figure. Shop a collection of authentic Atlas watches on 1stDibs.
- What is a clock spandrel?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The spandrel of a clock is the triangular-shaped space between the top of an arch and the frame on either side. This feature often has decorative elements to create interest on either side. On 1stDibs, find a collection of clocks with spandrels from some of the world’s top sellers.
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