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Retro Wall Clocks

Wall Clock 19th Century Louis XVI
Located in Warsaw, PL
This is a delicately gilded clock. Designed in the Louis XVI style, it is a very similar barometer
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Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XVI Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Wall Clock 19th Century Louis XVI
Wall Clock 19th Century Louis XVI
H 31.5 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
1980s Citizen Japanese Blue Steel Retro Vintage Industrial Antique Quartz Clock
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Citizen super tanker slave clock original blue finish. A reclaimed and restored maritime slave
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel, Chrome

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 blue finish A reclaimed and restored maritime slave
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

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
Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

Large 4' Foot Coca-Cola Light Up Steel Marquee Clock, Circa 1960
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Transport yourself to the 1950s with this iconic 4' tall Coca-Cola Collectible Wall Clock. Crafted
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Vintage 1950s Wall Clocks

Materials

Steel

Set of 3 Retro Vintage West Germany Scheurich Fat Lava Vases / Ear Vases
By Scheurich & Greulich Keramik
Located in Tilburg, NL
produced ashtrays, piggy banks, candle stands, beer mugs, buffet clocks, wall reliefs and Christmas tree
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

1970s Seiko Retro Vintage Industrial Antique Steel Quartz Wall Clock, Pink
By Seiko
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Seiko super tanker slave clock original re-finished in Millenial Pink. A reclaimed and restored
Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

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By Industrial Design
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Late 20th Century Japanese Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Tratten' Verdigris Patinated Outdoor Sconce
By Örsjö Industri AB, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
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Frida Kahlo, The Complete Paintings, XL Book
By TASCHEN, Frida Kahlo
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Articulated Sconce Mid-Century Modern Stilnovo Style Solid Brass Black and White
By Stilnovo, Arredoluce, Gino Sarfatti
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
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Brass, Metal, Aluminum

Mid-20th Century Double Brass Wall Scones with Hand Blowed Frosted Glass Globes
Located in Almelo, NL
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Inez Counter and Barstool by Crump and Kwash
By Crump and Kwash
Located in Baltimore City, MD
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2010s American Modern Stools

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Steel

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the constant nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the IDEA is to create special pieces that you can bu...
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2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals

Materials

Hardwood

Classic Acorn Prismatic Sconces
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
This acorn shaped shade is a favorite. The style was mainly used as lighting for dentists. The shape is very pleasing and makes a perfect simple sconce. The thick prismatic glass giv...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass

Classic Acorn Prismatic Sconces
Classic Acorn Prismatic Sconces
H 11 in W 6 in D 9 in
Orbitale Brass Chandelier 3 Rotating Balanced Arms, Stilnovo Style, Twin Shades
By Stilnovo, Silvio Piattelli, Arteluce
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This 3-armed chandelier with twin shades is a versatile and elegant fixture perfect above a kitchen island, over a counter, dining table, or in a living room. The chandelier's three ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

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Aluminum, Metal, Brass

1950's Style Curved Velvet Sofa in Custom Velvet Colors
Located in New York, NY
The Sofa inspires itself nature where green is the predominant element and where valleys and hills prevail. The item’s details allow it to be the perfect statement piece for any cont...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

1950's Amazing "Magic Box' Organiser Bureau Compact Plywood Ateliers Genestar
By Mummenthaler and Meier
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
This 'Magic Box' organising desk has been produced by various manufactures in Europe in the 1950's and 1960's Commonly this desk is known as produced in Switzerland by Mummenthale...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Plywood

Whimsical 1960s Qum Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful 1960s Persian Qum rug with a whimsical pictorial pattern containing various deer and birds amidst a landscape of trees-of-life, woven in crimson, light and dark indigo, g...
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Vintage 1960s Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1970s German Explosion Proof Cast Brass and Junction Box Outdoor Wall Light
By Wiska
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
A vintage industrial cast bronze and brass explosion proof pendant manufactured, circa 1975 made by Wiska and Centurion who are manufacturers of Ex. (explosion proof) rated fixtures....
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Vintage 1970s German Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Wardrobe Sideboard with Drawers in Canaletto Walnut by Accardibuccheri Medulum
By Mauro Accardi & Silvia Buccheri
Located in Meolo, Venezia
The curved and straight lines, the solids and voids, the austerity and lightness; and, above all, the refined lightness of the arches which follow on from each other at a constant rh...
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2010s Italian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Walnut

Trapezi Five Lights Neutral Shades Contemporary Pendant/Chandelier Brass, Glass
By Silvio Mondino Studio
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
The Trapezi contemporary chandelier is inspired by the idea of a Circus Trapeze artist. Hand blown glass in a variety of forms and colors is combined with brass bars and hung by L...
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Brass

Leather Pendant Light in Camel, Capa, Talabartero Collection Saddle Lamp
By L'Aviva Home
Located in New York, NY
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Vintage Sunburst Wall Clock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This black metal sunburst design will give you a retro feel wherever you place it. Finished with
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

Vintage Sunburst Wall Clock
Vintage Sunburst Wall Clock
H 24 in W 24 in D 1.5 in
Large Gilt Plaster Mid Century Starbust Wall Clock with Gents Bakelite Movement
Located in Nottingham, GB
Large Gilt Plaster Mid Century Starbust Wall Clock with Gents Bakelite Movement - sold untested
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Mid-20th Century Wall Clocks

Materials

Plaster

Elgin Mid-Century Modern Atomic Sunburst Starburst Retro Wood Wall Clock
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Mid-Century Modern wood and brass sunburst wall hanging clock with battery operated works
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass

1970s Green Retro Seiko Vintage Industrial Antique Steel Quartz Wall Clock
By Seiko
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Seiko supertanker slave clock original aqua marine green finish A reclaimed and restored maritime
Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

1960s Dark Green Retro Seiko Vintage Industrial Antique Steel Quartz Wall Clock
By Seiko
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Seiko supertanker radio room clock with dark green finish. A reclaimed and restored maritime
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

1970 Seiko Steel Retro Vintage Industrial Antique Steel Quartz Clock
By Seiko
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Seiko super tanker slave clock stripped and polished. A reclaimed and restored maritime slave
Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

Wall Clock 19th Century Louis XVI
Located in Warsaw, PL
This is a delicately gilded clock. Designed in the Louis XVI style, it is a very similar barometer
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Wall Clock 19th Century Louis XVI
Wall Clock 19th Century Louis XVI
H 37.41 in W 16.54 in D 7.09 in
1970 Seiko Blue & 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
Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

1980s Seiko Blue and White Retro Vintage Industrial Antique Steel Quartz Clock
By Seiko
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Seiko super tanker slave clock refinished in blue. A reclaimed and restored maritime slave clock
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass, Steel

Stylish Vintage Midcentury Junghans Sunburst Starburst Brass Wall Clock Ato-Mat
By Junghans Uhren GmbH
Located in Nuernberg, DE
beautiful wall clock has loads of charm and will certainly be a great addition to your retro, vintage
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Metal, Brass

Louis XVI style gilt bronze Quarter Striking Cartel Clock
Located in Warsaw, PL
. Originating from France in the 18th century, this watch gives the viewer an extremely retro and antique feel
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Krups Germany Retro Green Wall Clock - Iconic 70s Space Age Design
By Krups
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
Dive into the retro-futuristic charm of the 1970s with this stunning space age wall clock by Krups
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Vintage 1970s German Space Age Contemporary Art

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Retro/ Art Deco Zodiac Clock, German, Atlanta Clock Company
By Atlanta Clock Co.
Located in Petaluma, CA
This quite unusual clock while displaying the signs of the Zodiac calendar, certainly is not for
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

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Brass

1970s Seiko Blue Retro Vintage Industrial Antique Steel Quartz Wall Clock
By Seiko
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Seiko super tanker slave clock original aqua marine green finish A reclaimed and restored
Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

1970s Japanese Green Retro Seiko Vintage Antique Chrome Bezel Quartz Wall Clock
By Seiko
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Seiko supertanker slave clock. A reclaimed and restored marine slave clock. These clocks
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

1970s Green Seiko Retro Vintage Industrial Antique Steel Quartz Wall Clock Cream
By Seiko
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Seiko supertanker slave clock. A reclaimed and restored marine slave clock. These clock were
Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

1970s Seiko Blue White Retro Vintage Industrial Antique Steel Quartz Wall Clock
By Seiko
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Seiko super tanker slave clock original aqua marine green finish A reclaimed and restored maritime
Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

1980s Citizen Japanese Blue Steel Retro Vintage Industrial Antique Quartz Clock
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Citizen super tanker slave clock original blue finish. A reclaimed and restored maritime slave
Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel, Chrome

1970 Seiko Blue & 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
Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

1970 Seiko Blue & 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
Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

Vintage Mid-Century Meister Anker Sunburst Starburst Brass Wall Clock
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Stunning original 1960s Meister Anker, Chrometron Quarz sunburst starburst wall clock. Featuring
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Mid-Century Junghans Sunburst Starburst Brass Wall Clock Ato-Mat
By Junghans Uhren GmbH
Located in Nuernberg, DE
beautiful wall clock has loads of charm and will certainly be a great addition to your retro, vintage
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

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Metal, Brass

Atomic Ball Clock by Frederick Weinberg
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in New York, NY
A retro Atomic Ball clock comprising a brass body with white enamel hands and black enamel arms
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Vintage 1950s American Wall Clocks

Materials

Metal, Brass

1950's Kaleidoscope Clock with Psychedelic Starburst
Located in Seattle, WA
This is a fantastic retro kaleidoscope wall clock with a psychedelic spinning color wheel in the
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Vintage 1950s Taiwanese Wall Clocks

Materials

Acrylic

Large Wooden Pragotron Clock Type PPH 410, Czechoslovakia, circa 1980
By Pragotron
Located in Zohor, SK
This beautiful large wooden wall clock looks amazing on a wall. Created as a interior edition of
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Vintage 1980s Czech Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plastic, Plywood

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Retro Wall Clocks For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of retro wall clocks for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique retro wall clocks was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, steel and cut steel. There are all kinds of retro wall clocks available, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Industrial and Mid-Century Modern retro wall clocks are consistently popular styles. Many retro wall clocks are appealing in their simplicity, but Seiko and Atlanta Clock Co. produced popular retro wall clocks that are worth a look.

How Much are Retro Wall Clocks?

Prices for retro wall clocks can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, retro wall clocks begin at $208 and can go as high as $595, while the average can fetch as much as $223.

Finding the Right wall-clocks for You

Antique, new and vintage wall clocks have become available over the years in a diverse range of materials, such as wood, metal and glass, as well as styles from mid-century modern to Industrial.

Wall clocks have been designed by acclaimed creators and manufacturers such as Howard Miller Clock Company, Junghans Uhren GmbH, Pragotron and more. The Ball clock and Sunflower clock, which were created by designer Irving Harper in George Nelson’s studio during the mid-century era, are known to design enthusiasts and have become highly collectible over the years.

Whether you want an antique timepiece or one that will match a modern motif, you are sure to find one to suit any home or office decor.

The wall clocks of today have come a long way from the mechanical timepieces that originated in the 14th century. One of the most famous clocks from this era was made by Italian astronomer and physician Giovanni de’ Dondi and took approximately 16 years to complete. By the 17th century, wall clocks were popular luxury objects for the home.

Wall clock choices are not limited to just something that keeps time. A 19th-century bronze cartel clock and barometer set is an elegant addition to a foyer, while a vintage world-map clock allows you to see the time in several locations at once. Cleverly designed clocks have been created for all manner of tastes over the years.

On 1stDibs, you will find wall clocks and other types of antique and vintage clocks from various time periods, from Louis XV to Art Deco, and from all over the world, including Germany, France, the United Kingdom and elsewhere. Bring a touch of class and personality into your living room or dining room with a unique timepiece.

Questions About Retro Wall Clocks
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A regulator wall clock is a wall-mounted clock invented in the late 18th century. These types of clocks are weight-driven, regulated by a swinging pendulum.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    There is no single best brand of wall clock. When choosing a wall clock, consider the size, style and whether it requires electricity or a battery. On 1stDibs, find a variety of wall clocks from creators like Pragotron, Gents of Leicester and others.

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