Mechanical Wind Up Clocks
Art Deco Pink Glass Mantle Clock By Smiths Clocks Ltd
By Smiths English Clock Systems
Located in Devon, England
bezel. Previously a mechanical wind up clock has been converted to a battery quartz clock now and it is
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
Chinese Art Deco Carved Mahogany Mantle Clock, circa 1900
Located in Nantucket, MA
transitional style with a period wind-up mechanical clock, featuring an Immortal figure on the top, Chinese
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Materials
Mahogany
27" French Style Mystery Brass Lady Cherub Upside Down Chain Ball Swinging Clock
Located in Danville, CA
an 8 day mechanical wind up movement. The whole clock is measured in 27" high. The statue is made of
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Late 20th Century Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
$2,850
H 27 in W 9 in D 9 in
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1960s Italy Ritz Pink Art Deco Wind-Up Alarm Table Clock in Lucite and Brass
By RITZ
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Art Deco fabulous pink vintage table clock by RITZ made in ITALY 1960s
Mechanical Wind-up Alarm
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
H 6.25 in W 8.5 in D 1.5 in
Brass Atlanta Zodiac Table Clock, 1960s, Germany
By Atlanta Clock Co.
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice attractive Zodiac desk clock mechanical wind up clock work.
Brass. Works perfect. Good
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
Mechanical Wind Up Ingraham Desk Small Ball Clock, circa 1900
Located in Van Nuys, CA
unit. Mechanical pocket watch design ball clock, wind the winding knob for running the small clock
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Antique Early 1900s More Clocks
Materials
Brass
Beautiful Walnut Sunburst Mechanical Wind Up Wall Clock
By George Nelson
Located in Rockaway, NJ
George Nelson style circa 1970s walnut sunburst mechanical wind up wall clock.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Large and Impressive 1930s Art Deco Nickel-Plated Mantle Clock
Located in Devon, England
. Fully serviced and working on an 8 day mechanical wind up movement. This clock is definitely one that
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Materials
Nickel
27" French Style Mystery Brass Lady Cherub Upside Down Chain Ball Swinging Clock
Located in Danville, CA
an 8 day mechanical wind up movement. The whole clock is measured in 27" high. The statue is made of
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Early 2000s Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
H 27 in W 9 in D 9 in
French Mechanical Rotisserie, 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
An unusual French Mechanical Rotisserie, circa 1870, with wind-up clock mechanism. These were
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimne...
Materials
Iron
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1930s Art Deco Table Clock With Rosaline Glass And Art Deco Typical Numerals
Located in Ulm, DE
Table / desk clock on wooden base
Rosaline colored glass dial with Art Deco typical numerals
Original Art Deco, France 1930s
Width: 40 cm
Height: 24 cm
Depth: 11 cm.
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Glass, Wood
$2,018
H 9.45 in W 15.75 in D 4.34 in
Art Deco Wrought Iron Mantel Clock
By Travail Francais
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco mantle clock made of wrought iron depicting deco flowers.
Made in France
Circa: 1925.
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20th Century French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Wrought Iron
Art Deco Westminster Chiming Mantel Clock by Perivale
By The Perivale British Clock Company
Located in Norwich, GB
Art Deco Westminster Chiming Mantel Clock by Perivale
Art Deco mantel clock housed in an unusual two colour oak stepped case with round top, resting on Art Deco pyramid style chrome...
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Materials
Oak
Art Deco Marble Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
Art Deco Mantel Clock
Art Deco mantel clock house in a finely figured marble stepped case with applied Art Deco style brass mounts.
Rectangular brass bezel opening to t...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble
1930s Shreve and Company Art Deco Desk Clock
By Shreve & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Shreve and Company San Francisco
STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco Glass, Gilt and Nickel
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: 15 Jewels
DIAL / HANDS: Gilt Dial, Blued Steel Hands
DIMENSIO...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco ATO Mantel Clock
By ATO
Located in Norwich, GB
Art deco ATO clock standing on a three tiered Bakelite base supporting a glass dial with Art Deco style chrome numerals and chrome chapter ring.
The movement is powered by a 1.5...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Materials
Chrome
Original 1900 Antique German Junghans Diana Lady Statue 8 Day Swinging Clock
By Junghans Uhren GmbH
Located in Danville, CA
Original 1900 Antique German Junghans Diana Lady Statue 8 Day Swinging Clock
Beautiful spelter Lady Diana statue with a black stained wood base. Hand painted 2" porcelain dial. Cloc...
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Antique Early 1900s German Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Spelter
$1,600
H 13.78 in W 5.52 in D 4.73 in
KIENZLE Art Deco Macassar Ebony and Oak Mantle Clock
By Kienzle Clocks
Located in Chicago, IL
1930s Art Deco mantle clock by Keinzle, one of the top clock manufacturers in Germany during the Art Deco period. Constructed of Macassar Ebony or Zebra wood and oak wood with brass ...
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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
$888 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.5 in W 15.5 in D 5.5 in
Paul Frankl Telechron American Moderne Deco Clock, 1928
By Paul Frankl
Located in Sharon, CT
The iconic American Deco Frankl 'Skyscraper' mantel clock. Polished silver over brass with black bakelite base. This rare 'top of line' deco item retains the original bevelled glass ...
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Vintage 1920s American Machine Age Mantel Clocks
Materials
Glass
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 this stunning and wonderful design, Dutch Arts & Crafts table clock was a treat, b...
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Mantel Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass, Iron
$1,662
H 9.8 in W 11.5 in D 5 in
Art Deco Westminster Chime Mantle Clock, English, c1930
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this very stylish 1930's Art Deco Westminster chime clock made in England. Multi toned walnut veneers with ebonised surround and a with geometric lightening...
Category
Mid-20th Century British Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Stylish Walnut Mantle Clock, English, c1930
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this super stylish Art Deco Wood and Glass Ferranti Synchronous Mantle Clock With Working Original Movement, dating to 1938. A rare example of it's type, t...
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Chrome
Art Deco Blue Glass, Brass Electric Mantle Clock, By Smiths , c1930
By Smiths English Clock Systems
Located in Devon, England
In the 1930's Smiths Sectric produced a range of high end electric clocks with a distinctly Art Deco feel to them. This handsome chap is a surviving example, in a gorgeous coral blue...
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass
$1,205
H 7.68 in W 12.01 in D 3.15 in
Art Deco Table Clock by Jaeger-LeCoultre Ghiso, Rare, 1930s
By Jaeger-LeCoultre, Ghiso
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco table / desk / mantel clock. We've had this Art Deco beauty fully serviced by an horologist and so comes to you in full working order.
History
Jaeger-LeCoultre (French pro...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal
$1,999 Sale Price
20% Off
H 7.29 in W 9.45 in D 2.56 in
Art Deco Chrome 8 Day Skyscraper Desk Clock By Asprey, England, c1930
By Asprey International Limited
Located in Devon, England
Made by the iconic British Luxury Brand, Asprey. This is a genuine Art Deco period desk clock. Comes in a highly polished chrome finish. It has a Swiss 8 day movement and is in worki...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass, Chrome
$1,094
H 3.94 in W 5.32 in D 1.19 in
Art Deco Extremely Rare Modernist Blue Glass & Mirror Clock, c1930
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this fabulous 1930s modernist clock originating from England. You only have to do a little research to find out how rare these clocks are, they just don't c...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Materials
Chrome
$2,748
H 9.85 in W 7.88 in D 3.94 in
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Mechanical Wind Up Clocks For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of mechanical wind up clocks available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, brass and copper, all mechanical wind up clocks available were constructed with great care. Mechanical wind up clocks have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Mechanical wind up clocks made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with folk art — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made mechanical wind up clocks over the years, but those made by Arthur Imhof, H. Luppens & Cie and Hermle are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Mechanical Wind Up Clocks?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,325, while they’re typically $450 on the low end and $7,999 highest priced.
Questions About Mechanical Wind Up Clocks
- 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.
- How do I wind a banjo clock?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To wind a banjo clock, insert the key into the winding point. Turn the key in a clockwise fashion until the winding mechanism disengages. If you no longer have the winding key, see an experienced clock repair shop for assistance. You'll find a variety of banjo clocks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023To wind an Elliott clock, first, find the slot in the back. Insert the key or crank and turn until the winding mechanism doesn't move anymore. Avoid forcing the mechanism any further to prevent damage. On 1stDibs, shop a range of clocks from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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 ExpertAugust 24, 2021To 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 ExpertMarch 22, 2022To wind an Ansonia mantel clock, first insert the key into the center winding point, usually found on the back. Then, turn the key clockwise until the winder no longer turns. Repeat the process in the right winding point to set the quarter-hour charm and the left winding point to set the hour strike. You'll find a range of Ansonia clocks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mechanical 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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