Where should I place a heavy marble clock?

Choose a sturdy, level surface such as a mantelpiece, sideboard, or heavy table that can support substantial weight. Slate and marble cases are surprisingly heavy and require stable foundations to prevent tipping. Avoid positioning the clock in direct sunlight or near active heat sources like radiators, as extreme temperature shifts can affect the movement and discolour polished wooden or stone surfaces.

Why does my clock run fast or slow?

Clock timing is regulated by the pendulum or balance wheel, which can be adjusted using a small regulating nut or screw. Seasonal temperature changes and normal mechanical wear alter how the metal parts expand and contract, requiring occasional fine-tuning. If the clock gains or loses several minutes a day, adjust the pendulum bob up to speed it up or down to slow it down. Allow the movement twenty-four hours to settle after any adjustment.

How do I clean the brass and marble case?

Dust the marble or slate regularly with a soft, dry cloth to prevent grime accumulation. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive pads that can strip the polish from the stone or damage ebonised wood finishes. Clean exposed brass mounts sparingly with a dry cloth, keeping polishes away from the stone surfaces and the clock dial. Enamelled and silvered dials require extreme care to avoid rubbing off the painted numerals.

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A black brass mantel clock combines dark stone or ebonised timber with gilt metal mountings, offering a steady weight and architectural presence for a room.

19th century

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Antique Victorian Marble Mantle Clock

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£475

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19th century

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Antique Victorian Marble Mantle Clock

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£465

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Ebonised Striking Bracket Clock - William Withers - London

18th century

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Ebonised Striking Bracket Clock - William Withers - London

From The Antique Clock Co.

£9,500

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Industrial Series Desktop Compendium in the Manner of Andre Guilmet

19th century

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Industrial Series Desktop Compendium in the Manner of Andre Guilmet

From Chalfont Clocks

£2,250

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John Leroux, London. Twin Fusee Balloon Clock

18th century

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John Leroux, London. Twin Fusee Balloon Clock

From Chalfont Clocks

£10,785

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19th century

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19th Century Westminster Chiming Mantel Clock

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£5,500

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18th century

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Desbois&wheeler Makers of Repute.

From Samuel Orr Antique Clocks

£2,500

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Sculpture Entitled "Thoughts Clock" by Ferdinand Priess

1900 - 1920

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Sculpture Entitled "Thoughts Clock" by Ferdinand Priess

From Hickmet Fine Arts

£12,500

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Ebonised Striking Bracket Clock – John Fletcher – London

18th century

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Ebonised Striking Bracket Clock – John Fletcher – London

From The Antique Clock Co.

£7,950

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A Small Fusee Striking Bracket Clock in a Break-arch Ebonised Case.
circa 1800.

19th century

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A Small Fusee Striking Bracket Clock in a Break-arch Ebonised Case. circa 1800.

From M. C. Taylor

£2,750

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Some industrial series models disguised standard timekeeping as miniature machinery, bringing Victorian engineering straight to the sitting room shelf.

Victorian Ebonised Bracket Clock by Barraud & Lunds

19th century

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Victorian Ebonised Bracket Clock by Barraud & Lunds

From FB Antiques

£8,500

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19th century

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A 19th Century Ebonised Westminster Chiming Mantel Clock

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£2,800

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John Taylor, London, Verge Bracket Clock, in Ebonised Bell-top Case.
circa 1780.

18th century

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John Taylor, London, Verge Bracket Clock, in Ebonised Bell-top Case. circa 1780.

From M. C. Taylor

£6,250

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19th century

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Wonderful Antique Victorian Quality Eight Day Movement Marble Clock Set

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£645

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Antique Victorian Quality Marble Eight Day Mantle Clock

19th century

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Antique Victorian Quality Marble Eight Day Mantle Clock

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£625

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Georgian Twin Fusee Balloon Bracket Clock by William Smith London - Retailed by Percy Webster

18th century

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Georgian Twin Fusee Balloon Bracket Clock by William Smith London - Retailed by Percy Webster

From Jason Clarke Antiques

£7,500

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Black Brass Mantel Clock

Antique Victorian Marble Mantle Clock

Antique Victorian Marble Mantle Clock

Ebonised Striking Bracket Clock - William Withers - London

Industrial Series Desktop Compendium in the Manner of Andre Guilmet

John Leroux, London. Twin Fusee Balloon Clock

19th Century Westminster Chiming Mantel Clock

Desbois&wheeler Makers of Repute.

Early 20th Century Art Deco Sculpture Entitled "Thoughts Clock" by Ferdinand Priess

Ebonised Striking Bracket Clock – John Fletcher – London

A Small Fusee Striking Bracket Clock in a Break-arch Ebonised Case. circa 1800.

Victorian Ebonised Bracket Clock by Barraud & Lunds

A 19th Century Ebonised Westminster Chiming Mantel Clock

John Taylor, London, Verge Bracket Clock, in Ebonised Bell-top Case. circa 1780.

Wonderful Antique Victorian Quality Eight Day Movement Marble Clock Set

Antique Victorian Quality Marble Eight Day Mantle Clock

Georgian Twin Fusee Balloon Bracket Clock by William Smith London - Retailed by Percy Webster

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