Why does my clock run fast or slow?

Mechanical clocks are sensitive to temperature changes and minor shifts in how level the mantelpiece is. You can regulate the speed using the small adjustment arbor on the dial or by altering the pendulum bob. Clockmakers use a small square key to turn this regulator until the beat matches standard time over twenty-four hours.

How do I identify a Napoleon III clock?

Napoleon III pieces often mix rich ormolu mounts with Sevres-style porcelain panels and dark marble bases. They date from the mid to late nineteenth century during the Second Empire. Look for heavy, exuberant casting that borrows heavily from Louis XIV and Rococo revival aesthetics.

Where should I place a heavy marble and bronze clock?

These clocks are exceptionally heavy due to the solid bronze casting and marble plinths. Choose a sturdy mantelpiece, shelf, or console table that can support the weight without sagging. Ensure the surface is completely flat so the pendulum swings evenly without catching on the back of the case.

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A decorative gilt bronze clock brings the heavy golden presence of nineteenth-century French workshops into a room.

Large French Gilt Rouge Marble Mantel Clock

19th century

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Large French Gilt Rouge Marble Mantel Clock

From Georgian Antiques

£3,500

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French Louis XIV Style Boulle Mantel Clock

19th century

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French Louis XIV Style Boulle Mantel Clock

From Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors

£2,500

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A Profusely Engraved to All Sides Gilt Bronze Carriage Clock Circa 1860

19th century

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A Profusely Engraved to All Sides Gilt Bronze Carriage Clock Circa 1860

From Bushells Antiques

£6,500

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French Painted Porcelain Clock Garniture

19th century

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French Painted Porcelain Clock Garniture

From Georgian Antiques

£1,750

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Superb Quality 19thc Ormolu & Ebonised Bracket, Attributed to Henri Dasson (1825 - 1896)

19th century

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Superb Quality 19thc Ormolu & Ebonised Bracket, Attributed to Henri Dasson (1825 - 1896)

From LVS Decorative Arts

£4,750

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19th century

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Marble Mantel Clock with Elephant

From Masons Antiques

£795

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French Empire Style Mantel Clock, Circa 1820

19th century

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French Empire Style Mantel Clock, Circa 1820

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£12,000

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Antique Double Fusee Gilt Bronze Figural Clock by James Murray London Ormolu

19th century

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Antique Double Fusee Gilt Bronze Figural Clock by James Murray London Ormolu

From N Wilson Antiques Clocks

£2,595

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C. 1880 Superb French Ormolu Gilt Bronze 8-Day Mantel Clock with 2 Doves

19th century

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C. 1880 Superb French Ormolu Gilt Bronze 8-Day Mantel Clock with 2 Doves

From Artsonline

£775

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Beautiful Antique French Mantel Clock with Tortoise Shell Veneer and Ormolu

19th century

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Beautiful Antique French Mantel Clock with Tortoise Shell Veneer and Ormolu

From N Wilson Antiques Clocks

£1,295

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Listings span the nineteenth century, featuring Victorian, Napoleon III, and Regency periods alongside materials like champleve enamel and rouge marble.

'Pendule D'officier' Old Gilt Mantel Clock

19th century

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'Pendule D'officier' Old Gilt Mantel Clock

From Its About Time

£2,150

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A Gilded Egyptian Revival Timepiece Desk Clock

19th century

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A Gilded Egyptian Revival Timepiece Desk Clock

From Chalfont Clocks

£1,650

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Antique French Louis XVI Ormolu and Bronze Cartel Wall Clock

19th century

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Antique French Louis XVI Ormolu and Bronze Cartel Wall Clock

From Dragon-Antiques.com

£2,145

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Gilt Metal Cartel Wall Clock

gilt Metal Cartel Wall Clock

gilt Metal Cartel Wall Clock

gilt Metal Cartel Wall Clock

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Gilt Metal Cartel Wall Clock

19th century

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From Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.

£1,150

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19th century

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Attractive Quality Antique 19th Century French Ormolu Mantle Clock

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£985

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Impressive Art Nouveau French Mantle Clock, Circa 1890

19th century

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Impressive Art Nouveau French Mantle Clock, Circa 1890

From WelshAntiques

£320

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Decorative Gilt Bronze Clock

Large French Gilt Rouge Marble Mantel Clock

French Louis XIV Style Boulle Mantel Clock

A Profusely Engraved to All Sides Gilt Bronze Carriage Clock Circa 1860

French Painted Porcelain Clock Garniture

Superb Quality 19thc Ormolu & Ebonised Bracket, Attributed to Henri Dasson (1825 - 1896)

Marble Mantel Clock with Elephant

French Empire Style Mantel Clock, Circa 1820

Antique Double Fusee Gilt Bronze Figural Clock by James Murray London Ormolu

C. 1880 Superb French Ormolu Gilt Bronze 8-Day Mantel Clock with 2 Doves

Beautiful Antique French Mantel Clock with Tortoise Shell Veneer and Ormolu

'Pendule D'officier' Old Gilt Mantel Clock

A Gilded Egyptian Revival Timepiece Desk Clock

Antique French Louis XVI Ormolu and Bronze Cartel Wall Clock

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Attractive Quality Antique 19th Century French Ormolu Mantle Clock

Impressive Art Nouveau French Mantle Clock, Circa 1890

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