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.

1940 - 1960

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Louis XIV Style Boule Bracket Clock

From Masons Antiques

£1,200

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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19th-century Mantle Clock Circa 1890.Ormolu. French Mantel Clock

From Frank Craig Antiques

£900

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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19th Century French Decorative Toleware Garniture Set

From Debenham Antiques Ltd

£2,650

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Antique Regency Gilt Bronze Figural Mantel Clock Goats and Palm Tree’s Fusee

19th century

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Antique Regency Gilt Bronze Figural Mantel Clock Goats and Palm Tree’s Fusee

From N Wilson Antiques Clocks

£1,200

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Antique French Rococo Ormolu Clock - Cupid

1900 - 1920

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Antique French Rococo Ormolu Clock - Cupid

From Dragon-Antiques.com

£2,950

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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19th-century French Mantle Clock Circa 1880

From Frank Craig Antiques

£900

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Antique Gilt Bronze Figural Cherub Mantel Clock by John Bennett Cheapside London

19th century

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Antique Gilt Bronze Figural Cherub Mantel Clock by John Bennett Cheapside London

From N Wilson Antiques Clocks

£795

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

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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19th century

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Gilded French Clock Surmounted by the Neoclassical Figure of Diana the Hunter

From Georgian Antiques

£1,975

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Antique Gilt Bronze and Champleve Enamel Novelty Watch Desk Clock Barwise London

19th century

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Antique Gilt Bronze and Champleve Enamel Novelty Watch Desk Clock Barwise London

From N Wilson Antiques Clocks

£950

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Fine Sevres Porcelain and Ormolu Antique French Clock

19th century

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Fine Sevres Porcelain and Ormolu Antique French Clock

From Dragon-Antiques.com

£2,650

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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

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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Ormolu, Bronze, Marble, Clock.

From Cavers Antiques

£3,250

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Decorative Gilt Bronze Clock

Louis XIV Style Boule Bracket Clock

19th-century Mantle Clock Circa 1890.Ormolu. French Mantel Clock

19th Century French Decorative Toleware Garniture Set

Antique Regency Gilt Bronze Figural Mantel Clock Goats and Palm Tree’s Fusee

Antique French Rococo Ormolu Clock - Cupid

19th-century French Mantle Clock Circa 1880

Antique Gilt Bronze Figural Cherub Mantel Clock by John Bennett Cheapside London

Antique French Louis XVI Ormolu and Bronze Cartel Wall Clock

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

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

A Gilded Egyptian Revival Timepiece Desk Clock

Gilded French Clock Surmounted by the Neoclassical Figure of Diana the Hunter

Antique Gilt Bronze and Champleve Enamel Novelty Watch Desk Clock Barwise London

Fine Sevres Porcelain and Ormolu Antique French Clock

French Empire Style Mantel Clock, Circa 1820

Ormolu, Bronze, Marble, Clock.

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