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.

A French Marble and Ormolu Mount Lyre Mystery Mantel Clock.

19th century

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A French Marble and Ormolu Mount Lyre Mystery Mantel Clock.

From FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks

£2,950

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19th century

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Le Roy, Paris Ormolu Mantel Clock

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

£925

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Georgian Kingwood Bracket Clock by Turner of London

18th century

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Georgian Kingwood Bracket Clock by Turner of London

From Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors

£3,350

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1900 - 1920

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A Striking & Repeating Carriage Clock

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

£725

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Antique French Brass Carriage Clock – 8 Day Movement

1900 - 1920

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Antique French Brass Carriage Clock – 8 Day Movement

From London City Antiques

£795

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19th century

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“Napoleon Crossing the Alps”.19th Century French Gilt and Patinated Bronze Mantel Clock.

From Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria

£1,550

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19th century

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Late 19th Century Henri Jacot Paris Eight-day Striking Carriage Clock in Case

From Gillers Antiques Ltd

£800

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French Five Minute Repeating Carriage Clock 1890

19th century

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French Five Minute Repeating Carriage Clock 1890

From Arundel Clocks

£2,050

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Rare French Carriage Clock for the Market in China Sweep Seconds

19th century

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Rare French Carriage Clock for the Market in China Sweep Seconds

From Arundel Clocks

£3,200

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1900 - 1920

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Repeat Striking French Carriage Clock, Stunning

From Clockwise

£795

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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.

A Very Small Satinwood Library Clock by Sir John Bennett,

19th century

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A Very Small Satinwood Library Clock by Sir John Bennett,

From Chalfont Clocks

£2,995

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William Speakman. London. A Very Good William and Mary Ebony and Brass Basket Top Table Clock Circa 1695

17th century

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William Speakman. London. A Very Good William and Mary Ebony and Brass Basket Top Table Clock Circa 1695

From Park Lodge Antiques

£15,500

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Quality Antique Victorian Brass Carriage Clock

19th century

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Quality Antique Victorian Brass Carriage Clock

From Rebecca Sarah Antiques

£545

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Fantastic Quality Large Antique Victorian Quality Ornate Brass Carriage Clock

19th century

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Fantastic Quality Large Antique Victorian Quality Ornate Brass Carriage Clock

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£785

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19th century

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Regency Mahogany Mantel Clock

From Hedley Wilson

£1,400

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French Five Minute Repeater Carriage Clock 1880

19th century

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French Five Minute Repeater Carriage Clock 1880

From Arundel Clocks

£2,050

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Antique Horology Mantel Clock

A French Marble and Ormolu Mount Lyre Mystery Mantel Clock.

Le Roy, Paris Ormolu Mantel Clock

Georgian Kingwood Bracket Clock by Turner of London

A Striking & Repeating Carriage Clock

Antique French Brass Carriage Clock – 8 Day Movement

“Napoleon Crossing the Alps”.19th Century French Gilt and Patinated Bronze Mantel Clock.

Late 19th Century Henri Jacot Paris Eight-day Striking Carriage Clock in Case

French Five Minute Repeating Carriage Clock 1890

Rare French Carriage Clock for the Market in China Sweep Seconds

Repeat Striking French Carriage Clock, Stunning

A Very Small Satinwood Library Clock by Sir John Bennett,

William Speakman. London. A Very Good William and Mary Ebony and Brass Basket Top Table Clock Circa 1695

Quality Antique Victorian Brass Carriage Clock

Fantastic Quality Large Antique Victorian Quality Ornate Brass Carriage Clock

Regency Mahogany Mantel Clock

French Five Minute Repeater Carriage Clock 1880

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