What is an antique style table clock?

An antique style table clock is a spring or weight-driven timepiece designed to sit on a flat surface like a mantel, shelf, or bracket. These pieces combine functional movement with decorative cases made from marble, metal, or wood. Such clocks reflect the aesthetic movements of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, serving both to tell time and to ornament domestic interiors.

How do I wind my clock?

Winding requires inserting a matching key into the winding arbours on the dial and turning gently until resistance is felt. Care must be taken not to overwind the mainspring. Different movements require different intervals, ranging from daily to eight-day runs, depending on the complexity of the gear train and striking mechanism.

Where should I place a mantel clock?

Mantel clocks suit stable, level surfaces away from direct sunlight, extreme temperature fluctuations, and damp environments. Wooden and marble cases require a solid foundation to maintain correct beat. Placing the clock away from active household traffic protects delicate glass bezels, exposed escapements, and protruding decorative garnitures from accidental knocks.

How do I identify the period of a clock?

Period identification relies on examining the combination of materials, stylistic motifs, maker signatures, and movement construction techniques. Victorian and Edwardian pieces often display distinct revival styles. Signatures on the dial or movement backplate provide direct links to specific makers and active working dates recorded in horological archives.

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An antique style table clock brings mechanical precision and period character to a mantelpiece, offering decorative presence alongside traditional timekeeping.

Outstanding Quality Large French Antique Victorian Hand Painted Porcelain Urn Shaped Mantle Clock

19th century

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Outstanding Quality Large French Antique Victorian Hand Painted Porcelain Urn Shaped Mantle Clock

From London City Antiques

£3,450

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1900 - 1920

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Edwardian Mantel Clock & Barometer

From Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors

£1,100

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Thuret, Paris Tortoiseshell Mantel Clock

19th century

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Thuret, Paris Tortoiseshell Mantel Clock

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

£1,175

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French Gilt Bronze & Porcelain Mantel Clock by Henry Marc

19th century

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French Gilt Bronze & Porcelain Mantel Clock by Henry Marc

From Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors

£2,200

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1900 - 1920

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A Gilt & White Marble Mantel Clock

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

£680

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1920 - 1940

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Large Lacquered Mantel Clock C1900

From Malcolm Eglin Antiques

£595

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Lovely Comitti of London Burr Walnut Basket to Mantel Clock 3 Tune Movement

1940 - 1960

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Lovely Comitti of London Burr Walnut Basket to Mantel Clock 3 Tune Movement

From N Wilson Antiques Clocks

£1,200

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French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze & Porcelain Mantel Clock by Henry Marc

19th century

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French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze & Porcelain Mantel Clock by Henry Marc

From Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors

£2,100

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Antique French Black Marble & Gilt Brass Architectural Mantel Clock

19th century

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Antique French Black Marble & Gilt Brass Architectural Mantel Clock

From London City Antiques

£895

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French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze & Marble Mantel Clock

19th century

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French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze & Marble Mantel Clock

From Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors

£2,600

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Listings feature materials including gilt bronze, ormolu, Sevres porcelain, tortoiseshell, and various marbles across Victorian and Edwardian periods.

French Mantle Clock with Figure of Napoleon.

19th century

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French Mantle Clock with Figure of Napoleon.

From Deva Antiques

£585

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A Miniature 8 Day Striking Bracket Clock by Mappin & Webb, George II Style

1900 - 1920

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A Miniature 8 Day Striking Bracket Clock by Mappin & Webb, George II Style

From Robert Belcher Antiques

£895

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Fine French Porcelain Mounted Mantel Clock

19th century

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Fine French Porcelain Mounted Mantel Clock

From Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

£1,150

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A Rare and Small, English Skeleton Clock of Unusual Style, by Richard Winter of Chieveley. Circa 1860

19th century

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A Rare and Small, English Skeleton Clock of Unusual Style, by Richard Winter of Chieveley. Circa 1860

From M. C. Taylor

£4,000

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19th century

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A French Inlaid Rosewood Mantel Clock

From Walton House Antiques

£1,975

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19th century

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A Good Boulle Mantel Clock

From Walton House Antiques

£3,950

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Antique Style Table Clock

Outstanding Quality Large French Antique Victorian Hand Painted Porcelain Urn Shaped Mantle Clock

Edwardian Mantel Clock & Barometer

Thuret, Paris Tortoiseshell Mantel Clock

French Gilt Bronze & Porcelain Mantel Clock by Henry Marc

A Gilt & White Marble Mantel Clock

Large Lacquered Mantel Clock C1900

Lovely Comitti of London Burr Walnut Basket to Mantel Clock 3 Tune Movement

French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze & Porcelain Mantel Clock by Henry Marc

Antique French Black Marble & Gilt Brass Architectural Mantel Clock

French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze & Marble Mantel Clock

French Mantle Clock with Figure of Napoleon.

A Miniature 8 Day Striking Bracket Clock by Mappin & Webb, George II Style

Fine French Porcelain Mounted Mantel Clock

A Rare and Small, English Skeleton Clock of Unusual Style, by Richard Winter of Chieveley. Circa 1860

A French Inlaid Rosewood Mantel Clock

A Good Boulle Mantel Clock

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