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An antique skeleton clock is a type of clock that features an openwork or transparent design, allowing the inner workings of the clock to be fully visible. It is named "skeleton" because the clock's movement and mechanisms are exposed, resembling a skeletal structure. Here are some key features and ... show more detail characteristics of antique skeleton clocks:

1. Openwork Design: Skeleton clocks are characterized by their intricate openwork designs, where the clock's movement, gears, and various components are exposed. This design showcases the mechanical complexity and craftsmanship of the clock.

2. Transparent Case: Skeleton clocks typically have a transparent case, often made of glass or crystal, to protect the delicate internal mechanisms while allowing them to be seen from all angles. Some skeleton clocks may have additional decorative elements or embellishments on the case.

3. Minimalist Dial: The dial of a skeleton clock is usually minimalistic to maintain the focus on the visible movement. It may feature simple hour markers and decorative hands that do not obstruct the view of the inner workings.

4. Visible Movement: The main highlight of a skeleton clock is its visible movement. The gears, escapements, balance wheels, and other components are fully exposed, allowing viewers to see the intricate interplay of these mechanisms as the clock keeps time.

5. Precision and Accuracy: Skeleton clocks are often precision timepieces, with high-quality movements that are designed to be accurate and reliable. They are crafted with precision and attention to detail to ensure proper functioning of the visible mechanisms.

6. Artistic and Decorative Appeal: Skeleton clocks are not only functional timekeepers but also artistic objects. They showcase the craftsmanship and beauty of mechanical clockmaking, making them highly desirable as decorative pieces for collectors and enthusiasts.

7. Various Styles and Periods: Skeleton clocks have been produced in various styles and periods, reflecting the design aesthetics of different eras. Some examples include Victorian, Art Deco, and contemporary designs, each with their own distinct characteristics and decorative elements.

Antique skeleton clocks are prized for their intricate designs, mechanical complexity, and aesthetic appeal. They offer a captivating view of the inner workings of a clock, combining artistry and functionality. Owning and maintaining an antique skeleton clock requires careful handling and regular maintenance by a qualified horologist to ensure the preservation and accurate functioning of these delicate timepieces.

On SellingAntiques, you can find a great range of Antique Skeleton Clocks! We have 27 items for sale priced from £595 to £32,000

WHITEHURST, DERBY A RARE EARLY 19TH CENTURY ...

£5,995

DATED 19TH CENTURY

WHITEHURST DERBY A RARE EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SKELETON CLOCK

Steam Mill Clocks

A SMALL ENGLISH TIMEPIECE SKELETON CLOCK

£4,450

DATED 1850

A SMALL ENGLISH TIMEPIECE SKELETON CLOCK

The Clock Work Shop Dorset Ltd

ENGLISH SKELETON CLOCK

£1,400

DATED VICTORIAN

Samuel Orr Antique Clocks

LONG DURATION PYRAMID SKELETON CLOCK BY JOHN ...

£7,950

DATED 1850

LONG DURATION PYRAMID SKELETON CLOCK BY JOHN PACE

Carlton Clocks

LAPADA

SKELETON CLOCK BY ALLEN COLYER

£1,950

DATED VICTORIAN

Devonshire Antiques

A MINIATURE SKELETON ALARM CLOCK BY VICTOR ...

£1,250

DATED 1860

A MINIATURE SKELETON ALARM CLOCK BY VICTOR ATHANASE PIERRET

Chalfont Clocks

A VICTORIAN SKELETON CLOCK

£965

DATED VICTORIAN

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

SKELETON, CLOCK CIRCA 1900

£950

DATED VICTORIAN

Frank Craig Antiques

A FINE QUALITY DOUBLE FUSEE SKELETON CLOCK ...

£4,750

DATED 19TH CENTURY

A FINE QUALITY DOUBLE FUSEE SKELETON CLOCK C1850

Beechmount Antiques

VINTAGE ENGLISH FUSEE SKELETON CLOCK 8-DAY FUSEE ...

£1,500

DATED 19TH CENTURY

VINTAGE ENGLISH FUSEE SKELETON CLOCK 8DAY FUSEE TIMEPIECE MANTEL CLOCK ALL UNDER DOME 5 SPOKE WHEELS

UK Horology

DOMED VICTORIAN FUSEE SKELETON CLOCK

£1,250

DATED 1880

Andrew Charles Ltd

FINE 19TH CENTURY, SKELETON CLOCK, CIRCA 1875, ...

£1,500

DATED VICTORIAN

FINE 19TH CENTURY SKELETON CLOCK CIRCA 1875 STRIKING LIBRARY MANTELCLOCK

Frank Craig Antiques

BRASS FUSEE SKELETON TIMEPIECE, JOHN PACE

£8,750

DATED 1850

BRASS FUSEE SKELETON TIMEPIECE JOHN PACE

Carlton Clocks

LAPADA

QUARTER-CHIMING WESTMINSTER ABBEY SKELETON CLOCK

£32,000

DATED 1870

QUARTERCHIMING WESTMINSTER ABBEY SKELETON CLOCK

Carlton Clocks

LAPADA

FINE SKELETON CLOCK BY EDWARDS OF STOURBRIDGE ...

£4,850

DATED 1850

FINE SKELETON CLOCK BY EDWARDS OF STOURBRIDGE

The Clock Work Shop Dorset Ltd

ANTIQUE SKELETON CLOCK, FUSEE, STRIKE

£1,550

DATED 1870

Clockwise

THWAITES & REED SKELETON CLOCK

£595

DATED 1950

Masons Antiques

DOUBLE FUSEE SKELETON CLOCK UNDER THE ORIGINAL ...

£3,250

DATED 1930

DOUBLE FUSEE SKELETON CLOCK UNDER THE ORIGINAL DOME

Arundel Clocks

WALTER SCOTT MEMORIAL SKELETON CLOCK.

£4,250

DATED 19TH CENTURY

Beechmount Antiques

ENGLISH SKELETON CLOCK BY E WHITE OF ...

£2,250

DATED 1860

ENGLISH SKELETON CLOCK BY E WHITE OF MANCHESTER 1860S

Arundel Clocks

A SMITH & SONS, CLERKENWELL WESTMINSTER ABBEY ...

£5,580

DATED 1870

A SMITH SONS CLERKENWELL WESTMINSTER ABBEY ENGLISH VICTORIAN SKELETON CLOCK

Gutlin Clocks

ANTIQUE SKELETON CLOCK, FUSEE, STRIKE

£1,500

DATED 1870

Clockwise

ENGLISH SKELETON CLOCK WITH THE RARE SECONDS ...

£2,000

DATED 1870

ENGLISH SKELETON CLOCK WITH THE RARE SECONDS DIAL 1870S

Arundel Clocks

GLASS DOMED, FUSEE SKELETON CLOCK WITH PASSING ...

£950

DATED 1950

GLASS DOMED FUSEE SKELETON CLOCK WITH PASSING STRIKE

Masons Antiques

AN UNSUAL 19TH CENTURY SILVERED SKELETON CLOCK ...

£1,650

DATED 19TH CENTURY

AN UNSUAL 19TH CENTURY SILVERED SKELETON CLOCK

Hansord Antiques

CINOA

LAPADA

BADA

VICTORIAN SKELETON CLOCK ON ORIGINAL MARBLE PLINTH ...

£1,495

DATED 1880

VICTORIAN SKELETON CLOCK ON ORIGINAL MARBLE PLINTH

Sturmans Antiques

A MID 19TH CENTURY ANTIQUE FRENCH MINIATURE ...

£900

DATED 1860

A MID 19TH CENTURY ANTIQUE FRENCH MINIATURE SKELETON TIMEPIECE CLOCK WITH PULL ALARM

Gutlin Clocks

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Total antique impressions today	4352205
Total antiques for sale	76054
Total value of antiques for sale	£143565661
Antiques uploaded so far in December 2023	2273
Unique visitors to Sellingantiques so far in December 2023	294659
Unique visitors to Sellingantiques so far in 2023	7431516

Antiques approved in last 24 hours

225

Antiques awaiting approval

Antiques rejected in last 24 hours

Unique visitors today

18446

Total antique impressions today

4352205

Total antiques for sale

76054

Total value of antiques for sale

£143565661

Antiques uploaded so far in December 2023

2273

Unique visitors to Sellingantiques so far in December 2023

294659

Unique visitors to Sellingantiques so far in 2023

7431516

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Choose from 27 Antique Skeleton Clocks For Sale - priced from £595 to £32,000.

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