German Box Clock
$375.00 This is a beautiful German Box clock dating to the early 1900’s. The clock has an eight day spring wound movement that strikes once on the half hour and strikes out each hour on a spiral gong. One of the unique features of this piece is its wonderful, full sound. The case is a rich oak with a nicely carved segment on the front. Some of the quarter sawn segments show up in the... [Read more about this timepiece]
Antique French Wallclock
$450.00 This is a beautiful French made chiming wall clock dating from the late 1800′s to the early 1900′s. It is an eight day spring wound movement in excellent running condition. This clock has a beautiful, resonant sound – it chimes on the quarter hours and strikes out the hour. One of the unique features of this clock is that it plays both Whittington andWestminster... [Read more about this timepiece]
German Swinger Wall Clock
$250.00 One of the great attributes of this clock is its deep rich sound. This lovely clock from the late 1800′s has an eight day time and strike German mechanism which strikes on the hour and half hour on a large spiral gong. The movement is in excellent running condition and has been tested and running for a month. The pendulum is brass and has a lyre style to it. The dial... [Read more about this timepiece]
Chelsea Ships Bell Clock
A great gift that can be passed down from generation to generation is this beautiful Chelsea brass ships bell clock. With a 7 1/2 inch diameter, a 5 inch time ring and an original Chelsea movement, the clock keeps excellent time, runs a full 8 day per winding and correctly strikes ships bells every half hour on a coiled gong. The fast/slow and bell silencing settings are readily accessible on the... [Read more about this timepiece]
New Arrival: English Art Deco Mantel Clock
Here we have a Beautiful English Enfield made Clock with Time and strike. Enfield Smith is one of the premier clock makers in Britain. Circa 1940′s to 50′s. This clock is absolutely gorgeous. It sounds on the 1/2 hour once and strikes out the hour.This is a smaller clock than most English Mantel clocks, but it is very much like new inside and out. It is about 9″ tall and... [Read more about this timepiece]
What is the rebushing process?
The rebushing process consists of restoring the worn pivot holes on the movement plate and polishing the pivots that turns in the hole. The two plates of the clock movement support the wheels which turn in holes drilled into the plates. To repair or “rebush” the holes in the plates we must disassemble the movement and place it in a variety of chemicals, which degreases and removes all the dirt.... [Read more about this timepiece]
New Arrival: French Statue Clock
Circa 1900: French Figural Bronze and Marble Mantel Clock. Signed by the artist. This Gorgeous French Bronze Figural Mantel Clock is signed Aun Odessa Paris. It is an 8 day time and strike. The movement has been cleaned and oiled and tested and is in excellent running condition. This circa 1900 Antique French Statuary Mantel Clock is a wonderful example of French statuary by the famous French... [Read more about this timepiece]
My clock is worn out. (What does that mean?)
Often this is the reply from a customer after I have told them, “Your clock shows wear and is in need of re-bushing.” A clock is a machine and just like any machine, without regular maintenance, it will degrade over time. The basic construction of a clock movement consists of two brass plates supporting wheels that are turning in holes within the brass plates. When the manufacturer first... [Read more about this timepiece]
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We offer a broad range of clocks, from 18th century antiques to modern grandfather, wall, and mantel clocks. All restored by a Certified Clockmaker.
