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Mechanical Gear Clock

French Retro Bronze Porcelain Remontoir Gear Mechanical Swing Clock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French Retro bronze porcelain remontoir gear mechanical swing clock, with beautiful painted sky
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Antique Late 19th Century French More Clocks

Materials

Brass

c. 1973 Replica of a Strutt Epicyclic Skeleton Clock by Dent
By Dent
Located in Greenlawn, NY
and adjusted by a rating screw and finely spoked wheelwork with the epicyclic planetary gear at the
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Vintage 1970s English Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

c.1850 French Multi-Dial Perpetual Calendar Mantle Clock with Rotating Moon
Located in Greenlawn, NY
mounted against an enamel plaque that depicts the night sky. Movement: The carriage clock movement
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Enamel, Bronze

Verge Crown Wheel Key Winding 18K Yellow Gold Ornate Pocket Watch
Located in Washington Depot, CT
mechanical escapement, the mechanism in a mechanical clock that controls its rate by allowing the gear train
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Pocket Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

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24 Saint Louis Gilt Crystal Champagne Red White Wine Water Glasses Thistle 1950s
By Moser Glassworks, Saint Louis, Baccarat
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Exquisite and luxurious set of 24 St. Louis "Thistle" handcrafted gilt faceted crystal glasses for Champagne, red wine, white wine, and water made in France, circa 1950. The four com...
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Vintage 1950s French Hollywood Regency Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Alexandre Chevrie, Museum French Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Royal Executive Desk
By Alexandre Chevrié, Paris 1
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Claydon Pier Mirrors
By Luke Lightfoot
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
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Claydon Pier Mirrors
Claydon Pier Mirrors
H 80 in W 40.25 in D 15 in
Tiffany & Co. Vintage 18 Karat Blue Enamel Pendant Watch
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Great Neck, NY
Tiffany & Co. Vintage 18 Karat Blue Enamel Pendant Watch, Watch does run watch and case are both signed enamel is pristine, watch is 29 mm This is a real nice piece, watch shows sign...
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Materials

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Miniature English William Congreve Rolling Ball Clock
Located in Danville, CA
Here is a beautiful miniature Congreve rolling ball clock. This one comes with a solid marble display base and protective dome. The glass dome has solid brass frames. The clock is ma...
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Late 20th Century Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Mystery 8 Day Fusee Chain English Congreve Rolling Ball Clock with Bell Striking
Located in Danville, CA
A large beautiful mystery Congreve rolling ball clock. The original clock is invented by an English - Sir W. Congreve in 1808 and it's valued over $40,000 if you can find one. This o...
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Early 2000s Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

14k Yellow Gold Illinois Open Face Hand Engraved Pocket Watch with White Dial
By Illinois Watch Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Absolutely beautiful pocket watch. Made by Illinois 1900s. Heavy gauge 14K yellow gold. In pristine crisp condition with hand engraving on the back. 17 jewels. Manual wind. Whit...
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20th Century American Art Deco Pocket Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold, 14k Gold

Italian Floor Lamp in the Style of Angelo Lelli Pendulum
By Angelo Lelii
Located in Lyon, FR
Base in black marble and brass. System pendulum with metal lamshade In the style of Italian Angelo Lelli.
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Metal, Brass

Giant Egg of the Extinct 'Elephant Bird'
Located in London, GB
An exceptionally well preserved, unhatched egg of the Giant elephant bird, Aepyornis maximus. The now-extinct Aepyornis maximus, or elephant bird, was a quintessentially Malagasy...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

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Giant Egg of the Extinct 'Elephant Bird'
Giant Egg of the Extinct 'Elephant Bird'
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H 11.23 in Dm 7.76 in
French Nécessaire de Voyage
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional and rare French nécessaire de voyage is almost certainly the work of the highly respected Parisian manufacturer Pierre-Dominique Maire and the silversmith Jacques-Br...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Crystal, Silver

French Nécessaire de Voyage
French Nécessaire de Voyage
H 6.5 in W 17 in D 11.75 in
Art Deco Marble Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
Art Deco mantel clock Art Deco mantel clock standing on a black, green and cream marble base featuring a maiden training a dove. Chrome bezel with convex glass opening to...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble

Art Deco Marble Mantel Clock
Art Deco Marble Mantel Clock
H 15.5 in W 22.75 in D 5.5 in
Precious 6 Water Glasses Gold Crystal Glass Tumbler Josephinenhuette Moser
By Baccarat, Saint Louis, Josephinenhutte Moser
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Gorgeous 20th century handcrafted faceted crystal glass set with 24-carat gold rim made by Josephinenhuette Moser circa 1960-1970 and very in the style of the exclusive French compan...
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Vintage 1960s German Hollywood Regency Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Dutch Gothic Oak and Giltwood Steeple
Located in New York, NY
Dutch Gothic style (19th Century) oak and gilt filigree carved 4 section steeple (Provenance: a Dutch church 108 Utrechtsestraat St., Amsterdam).
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Gothic Architectural Elements

Materials

Oak

Dutch Gothic Oak and Giltwood Steeple
Dutch Gothic Oak and Giltwood Steeple
H 194 in W 33.5 in D 26 in
18ct Gold Hunter Watch " American Watch Company " Waltham Mass USA c.1880
Located in London, GB
18ct Gold Hunter Watch " American Watch Company " Waltham Mass USA c.1880 This double hunter watch was made before the name change of the company to "the American Waltham Watch Compa...
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Antique 1880s Central American Victorian Pocket Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Waltham Wadsworth in 14k
By Waltham
Located in Surfside, FL
Waltham Wadsworth fancy dial pocket watch 15 jewels in 14k multicolor gold. Manual w/ subseconds. 49 mm case size. Ref 894292. Circa 1920's. Fine Pre-owned Waltham Watch. Certified ...
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Antique Early 19th Century American Pocket Watches

Patek Philippe Vintage Yellow Gold Fancy Chased Case Porcelain Dial Pocket Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1920s Patek Philippe Pocket watch, 45 M.M. 3 Piece 18k Yellow Gold case with Gold inside Cuvette, ( dust cover ) Hand Engraving, Chasing on the Bezel and case back. 18 Jewel M...
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

18k Gold

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Piaget White Gold Altiplano Skeleton G0A33115 Manual-Wind Wristwatch
By Piaget
Located in Viana do Castelo, PT
magic of its gears. You can enjoy the carefully finished movement on both sides of the clock with the
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

Smoked Acrylic Standing Clock By Design Group
By Design Group
Located in Chicago, IL
Totally mechanical and weight driven, this smoked acrylic "grandfather" clock features a swinging
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Vintage 1970s American Clocks

Mystery Clock by Robert Houdin
By Robert Houdin
Located in New Orleans, LA
gears running up through one of the supports. Houdin's clocks are featured and discussed in numerous
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Antique 19th Century French Other Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Mystery Clock by Robert Houdin
Mystery Clock by Robert Houdin
H 16 in W 7.5 in D 4.88 in
Carriage Clock by Tiffany & Co.
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
mechanical artistry of the movement. Carriage clocks such as this have a fascinating history. Specifically
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Brass

Carriage Clock by Tiffany & Co.
Carriage Clock by Tiffany & Co.
H 4.25 in W 2.63 in L 4.25 in
English Skeleton Clock by Smith & Sons Exhibition-Quality
By Smith & Son
Located in New Orleans, LA
polished to be aesthetically pleasing as well as mechanically precise. The vast majority of skeleton clocks
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Antique 19th Century English Other Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Mystery Brass Elephant Figure Swinging Clock with 8 Day Skeleton Movement
Located in Danville, CA
each moving gears. The clock comes with minor minute adjustment, that allow you to adjust the clock to
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2010s Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

1940s Rotherham's British Brass, Bronze and Aluminium Naval Searchlight
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
from its life at sea, it creates a very tight focused beam which can be fine-tuned using the worm gear
Category

Vintage 1940s English Industrial Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Bronze

COMET Folk Art Clock
By Van Dusen Clockworks
Located in Dallas, TX
clock, which has a bezel made from an authentic steel ring gear. As with a ll their clockworks, this
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COMET Folk Art Clock
COMET Folk Art Clock
H 39 in Dm 18 in
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Mechanical Gear Clock For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal mechanical gear clock for your home. Each mechanical gear clock for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and wood. There are many kinds of the mechanical gear clock you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A well-made mechanical gear clock has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Dent are consistently popular.

How Much is a Mechanical Gear Clock?

Prices for a mechanical gear clock start at $550 and top out at $38,000 with the average selling for $7,882.
Questions About Mechanical Gear Clock
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    To make a mechanical alarm clock work, you need to use the wind-up keys or buttons to set the time. Mechanical alarm clocks use an oscillating wheel and springs. Most mechanical alarm clocks come with two bells that ring by means of a gear, powered by the mainspring. The gear moves quickly between the two bells, sounding the alarm. Find vintage alarm clocks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Chinese monk named I-Hsing invented the first mechanical clock in 723 AD. His astronomical clock was known as the Water Driven Spherical Birds-Eye-View Map of The Heavens. You can find a variety of antique and vintage mechanical clocks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mechanical clocks were used for a variety of reasons in the Middle Ages. The clocks were used to keep track of hours for daily prayers. They also helped monks to calculate solar and lunar eclipses, and also determined feast days with accuracy. On 1stDibs, find a collection of mechanical clocks from some of the world’s top sellers.

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