Antique Clocks Shop

Antique Long Case Clock for Sale

Antique long case clocks or Grandfather clocks as they are more commonly known are one of the very few working pieces of antique furniture you can buy today, so you must be aware that buying a long case clock that doesn't work can represent a real risk. Even for anybody with the proper knowledge, buying a long case clock that is not working, can sometime represent a tremendous gamble..... 5 Things You Must Check Before Buying A Grandfather Clock

Antique Bracket Clocks

Including English Bracket Clocks, Dutch clocks, European Haagse clocks and clocks by English and European clockmakers.The English bracket clock first appeared in the early 1600s and continued to be made into the 20th century.

A good antique bracket clock is a beautiful timepiece and, providing it is properly looked after, will give its owner immense pleasure and many years of excellent service.

Antique Carriage Clocks

A fine selection of antique carriage clocks by well known makers such as, Henri Jacot, Drocourt, Margaine, Pinchon, Paul Garnier and Japy.

Including repeating carriage clocks and a good selection of timepieces.

You may even find a nice stock of porcelain panel carriage clocks or Grande Sonnerie carriage clocks which are very hard to find.

Antique Cuckoo Clocks

A well-preserved cuckoo clock from the 18th or 19th century can bring a king’s ransom at any of the prestigious auction houses around the world. Bidding can easily get up into the millions for a certified, pristine Schneider cuckoo clock in perfect working condition.

Selling in auction houses and high-priced boutiques around the world, antique cuckoo clocks are prized for their hand carved scenes, whimsical displays and attractive facades.

Antique Mantel Clock for Sale

Fine antique mantel clocks for sale. Antique clocks listed include English antique clocks, French antique clocks, early American clocks, French art deco marble clocks and many other mantle clocks at excellent prices..

Mantel clocks are similar to bracket clocks but both smaller and with less depth. The first mantel date from around 1750-1760. They were made in France and English mantel clocks followed on around ten years later.

Antique Wall Clocks for Sale

A full range of fine antique wall clocks and dial clocks for sale, including Vienna Regulators, Black Forest wall clocks, Lantern Clocks and French Cartel Clocks.

Wall Clocks are among the most attractive clocks you will find.

The earliest form of household wall clock was the Gothic chamber clock, made in Germany, Switzerland and in Holland.

Antique Clock Parts and Movements

Antique Clock Parts for Sale including movements and escapements for bracket clocks, wall clocks, advertising clocks, mantel clocks, antique american clocks and many more.

A superb resource for the antique clock restorer.

Dating Antique Clockscan be an exact science providing you have the right index books and the proper experience.

However, various little things can help when dating antique clocks. Like knowing when certain features were introduced or certain materials became available. Simple things can point you in the right direction and at the correct period for your antique wall clock, advertising clock or bracket clock.

The construction of various parts will help in dating your antique clock, specifically the style and type of clock hand and the dial, both of which have varied over time. Even the type of material to construct the clock movement can help, or when chimes were introduced and the type of chime used.