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.

John Mcgregor, Wick (Scotland). Twin Fusee Bracket Table Clock

19th century

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John Mcgregor, Wick (Scotland). Twin Fusee Bracket Table Clock

From Country Homes Antiques Stirling

£2,800

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Early 20th Century German Oak-cased Bracket Clock,

1900 - 1920

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Early 20th Century German Oak-cased Bracket Clock,

From Country Homes Antiques Stirling

£240

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Paul Garnier: An Early Pendules Portative Exhibition Clock

19th century

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Paul Garnier: An Early Pendules Portative Exhibition Clock

From Leigh Extence Antique Clocks

£4,800

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French Four Glass Regulator Mantle Clock with the Moon-phase Dial

19th century

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French Four Glass Regulator Mantle Clock with the Moon-phase Dial

From Arundel Clocks

£4,750

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Antique Four Glass Single Fusee Brass Library Clock John Massey 89 Strand London

19th century

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Antique Four Glass Single Fusee Brass Library Clock John Massey 89 Strand London

From N Wilson Antiques Clocks

£1,000

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19th century

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French 8 Day Gilded Ships Wheel Clock

From Midwinter Antiques

£2,200

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Beautiful Antique Brass Cased Carriage Clock

1900 - 1920

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Beautiful Antique Brass Cased Carriage Clock

From Rebecca Sarah Antiques

£645

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1900 - 1920

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A Carriage Clock & Original Box

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

£435

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Mahogany Striking Bracket Clock with Alarm - Chater & Son - London

18th century

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Mahogany Striking Bracket Clock with Alarm - Chater & Son - London

From The Antique Clock Co.

£11,950

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19th century

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Carriage Clock

From Carlton House Antiques

£580

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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 Fine Late 19th Century Small Fusée Bracket Clock

From Chequers Antiques

£3,850

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1900 - 1920

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Carriage Clock in a Cast Gilt Case

From Frank Craig Antiques

£1,250

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Edwardian Brass Carriage Clock (France, C. 1905)

1900 - 1920

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Edwardian Brass Carriage Clock (France, C. 1905)

From Worboys Antiques

£590

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19th century

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Joseph Soldano Carriage Clock No 441

From Its About Time

£3,250

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An Unusual Wall/table Clock by Armstrong of Manchester

19th century

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An Unusual Wall/table Clock by Armstrong of Manchester

From P A Oxley Antique Clocks & Barometers

£2,450

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French Boulle 8-Day Mantle Clock, Circa 1880

19th century

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French Boulle 8-Day Mantle Clock, Circa 1880

From Frank Craig Antiques

£750

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Antique Horology Mantel Clock

John Mcgregor, Wick (Scotland). Twin Fusee Bracket Table Clock

Early 20th Century German Oak-cased Bracket Clock,

Paul Garnier: An Early Pendules Portative Exhibition Clock

French Four Glass Regulator Mantle Clock with the Moon-phase Dial

Antique Four Glass Single Fusee Brass Library Clock John Massey 89 Strand London

French 8 Day Gilded Ships Wheel Clock

Beautiful Antique Brass Cased Carriage Clock

A Carriage Clock & Original Box

Mahogany Striking Bracket Clock with Alarm - Chater & Son - London

Carriage Clock

A Fine Late 19th Century Small Fusée Bracket Clock

Carriage Clock in a Cast Gilt Case

Edwardian Brass Carriage Clock (France, C. 1905)

Joseph Soldano Carriage Clock No 441

An Unusual Wall/table Clock by Armstrong of Manchester

French Boulle 8-Day Mantle Clock, Circa 1880

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