What is a carriage clock?

A carriage clock is a portable mechanical timepiece with a built-in handle, designed for travellers in the nineteenth century. They rely on spring movements rather than pendulums. Most examples feature glass panels on all four sides to expose the internal escapement and gear train. They sit on heavy brass bases and often include striking mechanisms.

How do I wind a vintage clock?

Winding requires a matching winding key inserted into the arbours on the dial or backplate. Turn the key gently until resistance signals the mainspring is fully tensioned. Avoid over-winding, which can snap older steel springs. Many nineteenth-century movements require weekly winding to maintain accurate timekeeping.

How do I date a brass clock?

Dating relies on stylistic clues, case construction methods and maker signatures stamped on the movement backplate. Victorian and Edwardian pieces often exhibit distinct handle designs and escapement types. Lever escapements generally point to later nineteenth or early twentieth-century production, whereas older cylinder platforms appear in mid-nineteenth-century items.

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A brass and enamel clock brings together polished metalwork and vibrant glazed panels, offering a reliable timepiece suited to any mantel.

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

3+ MONTHS AGO

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1900 - 1920

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An Oval 4 Glass with Enamel & Diamontes

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

£1,450

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French Champleve Mantle Clock Circa 1890

19th century

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French Champleve Mantle Clock Circa 1890

From Frank Craig Antiques

£850

3+ MONTHS AGO

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1900 - 1920

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Repeat Striking French Carriage Clock, Stunning

From Clockwise

£795

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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Victorian Repeat Bell Strike Carriage Clock, Stunning

From Clockwise

£925

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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Rare Enamel Clock Set

From Samuel Orr Antique Clocks

£6,000

3+ MONTHS AGO

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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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Fantastic Quality Antique Victorian French Mantle Clock

19th century

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Fantastic Quality Antique Victorian French Mantle Clock

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£1,195

3+ MONTHS AGO

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French Enamel Panel Engraved Case Carriage Clock by Margaine of France 1890

19th century

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French Enamel Panel Engraved Case Carriage Clock by Margaine of France 1890

From Arundel Clocks

£1,950

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Ornate French Champleve and Gilt Bronze Table Clock

1900 - 1920

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Ornate French Champleve and Gilt Bronze Table Clock

From Judy Fox Antiques

£1,250

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Listings feature items spanning the Victorian, Edwardian and Napoleon III periods, constructed from brass, gilt bronze, enamel, porcelain and ebonised wood.

Stunning Quality Antique Victorian French Brass Carriage Clock

19th century

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Stunning Quality Antique Victorian French Brass Carriage Clock

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£595

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Antique Wall Clock with Pendulum-german Austrian

1900 - 1920

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Antique Wall Clock with Pendulum-german Austrian

From Highmeads Antiques

£119

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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

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Antique French Brass Carriage Clock – Latshea & Sons Edinburgh

19th century

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Antique French Brass Carriage Clock – Latshea & Sons Edinburgh

From London City Antiques

£745

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Antique Victorian Miniature Brass Carriage Clock with Alarm

19th century

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Antique Victorian Miniature Brass Carriage Clock with Alarm

From London City Antiques

£885

3+ MONTHS AGO

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1900 - 1920

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Faux Tortoiseshell Mantel/bracket Clock

From Masons Antiques

£395

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Brass and Enamel Clock

Fantastic Quality Large Antique Victorian Quality Ornate Brass Carriage Clock

An Oval 4 Glass with Enamel & Diamontes

French Champleve Mantle Clock Circa 1890

Repeat Striking French Carriage Clock, Stunning

Victorian Repeat Bell Strike Carriage Clock, Stunning

Rare Enamel Clock Set

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

Fantastic Quality Antique Victorian French Mantle Clock

French Enamel Panel Engraved Case Carriage Clock by Margaine of France 1890

Ornate French Champleve and Gilt Bronze Table Clock

Stunning Quality Antique Victorian French Brass Carriage Clock

Antique Wall Clock with Pendulum-german Austrian

Antique French Brass Carriage Clock – 8 Day Movement

Antique French Brass Carriage Clock – Latshea & Sons Edinburgh

Antique Victorian Miniature Brass Carriage Clock with Alarm

Faux Tortoiseshell Mantel/bracket Clock

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