Where should I place a mantel clock?

Position the clock on a stable, level surface away from direct sunlight, draughts, and extreme temperature fluctuations. Heavy timber furniture or dedicated mantelpieces provide ideal support. Ensuring the surface is completely flat allows the pendulum or balance wheel to beat evenly. Uneven placement causes the mechanism to stop running.

How do I tell a French clock from an English clock?

French clocks of the nineteenth century frequently utilise brass gorge cases, striking mechanisms with countwheels, and porcelain dials adorned with painted numerals. Makers such as Jacot or Brocot often stamp their movements. English bracket and lantern clocks typically feature fusee movements, substantial mahogany or oak cases, and engraved backplates signed by provincial or London makers.

What is a repeating carriage clock?

A repeating carriage clock sounds the last hour and quarters on demand when a plunger or cord on the case is pressed. This function allowed users to check the time in the dark. Complicated striking trains require precise gear interaction, making repeating clocks more mechanically intricate than standard time-only carriage clocks.

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An antique horology mantel clock brings mechanical precision and period elegance into a room, serving both as a reliable timekeeper and a striking decorative centrepiece.

Corinthian Capped French Striking Carriage Clock

19th century

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Corinthian Capped French Striking Carriage Clock

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

£780

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18th century

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18th Century London 'Verge' Bracket Clock by John Rapton of London

From Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

£5,750

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19th century

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19th Century French Carriage Clock by Lamy & Lacroix, of Mores, Near Paris. C.1860

From Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

£1,550

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Beautiful Antique French Mahogany Mantel Clock with Ormolu Mounts and Finials

19th century

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Beautiful Antique French Mahogany Mantel Clock with Ormolu Mounts and Finials

From N Wilson Antiques Clocks

£900

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A Small Rosewood Timepiece ‘English Five Glass' Library Clock

19th century

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A Small Rosewood Timepiece ‘English Five Glass' Library Clock

From The Antique Clock Co.

£7,950

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Antique Gilt Bronze Single Chain Fusee Clock Featuring a Cherub Reaching for Birds in a Tree by Baetens London

19th century

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Antique Gilt Bronze Single Chain Fusee Clock Featuring a Cherub Reaching for Birds in a Tree by Baetens London

From N Wilson Antiques Clocks

£2,600

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One Piece Engraved Repeating Carriage Clock

19th century

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One Piece Engraved Repeating Carriage Clock

From Chalfont Clocks

£2,650

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Drocourt & Holingue: A Giant Gorge Carriage Clock

19th century

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Drocourt & Holingue: A Giant Gorge Carriage Clock

From Leigh Extence Antique Clocks

£5,500

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A Regency Bracket Clock by Leplastrier of London, Circa 1815.

19th century

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A Regency Bracket Clock by Leplastrier of London, Circa 1815.

From FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks

£4,950

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A Small English Timepiece Skeleton Clock

19th century

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A Small English Timepiece Skeleton Clock

From The Antique Clock Co.

£3,950

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Some nineteenth-century French clockmakers ensured travellers could tell the time in pitch darkness by adding a repeating mechanism operated with a simple push.

19th century

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A Stunning Late 19th Century French Giant Carriage Clock with Compass, Thermometer and Original Travelling Case

From Gutlin Clocks

£2,500

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19th century

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Brass Lantern Clock

From Devonshire Antiques

£1,850

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An Extremely Rare Arnold and Frodsham Carriage Timepiece

19th century

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An Extremely Rare Arnold and Frodsham Carriage Timepiece

From Chalfont Clocks

£10,950

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Le Roy Et Fils À Paris: An Early Multi-piece Quarter Striking Carriage Clock

19th century

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Le Roy Et Fils À Paris: An Early Multi-piece Quarter Striking Carriage Clock

From Leigh Extence Antique Clocks

£5,000

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19th century

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A Mid 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Gorge Case Repeating Carriage Clock

From Gutlin Clocks

£1,800

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17th century

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William Clement of Totnes Lantern Clock. circa Late 17th Century.

From M. C. Taylor

£5,500

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Antique Horology Mantel Clock

Corinthian Capped French Striking Carriage Clock

18th Century London 'Verge' Bracket Clock by John Rapton of London

19th Century French Carriage Clock by Lamy & Lacroix, of Mores, Near Paris. C.1860

Beautiful Antique French Mahogany Mantel Clock with Ormolu Mounts and Finials

A Small Rosewood Timepiece ‘English Five Glass' Library Clock

Antique Gilt Bronze Single Chain Fusee Clock Featuring a Cherub Reaching for Birds in a Tree by Baetens London

One Piece Engraved Repeating Carriage Clock

Drocourt & Holingue: A Giant Gorge Carriage Clock

A Regency Bracket Clock by Leplastrier of London, Circa 1815.

A Small English Timepiece Skeleton Clock

A Stunning Late 19th Century French Giant Carriage Clock with Compass, Thermometer and Original Travelling Case

Brass Lantern Clock

An Extremely Rare Arnold and Frodsham Carriage Timepiece

Le Roy Et Fils À Paris: An Early Multi-piece Quarter Striking Carriage Clock

A Mid 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Gorge Case Repeating Carriage Clock

William Clement of Totnes Lantern Clock. circa Late 17th Century.

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