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.

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

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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French 19th Century Gilt Bronze Figural Clock by Japy Freres.

From Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria

£750

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Superb Antique Gilt Bronze Figural Single Chain Fusee Mantel Clock Bently & Beck London

19th century

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Superb Antique Gilt Bronze Figural Single Chain Fusee Mantel Clock Bently & Beck London

From N Wilson Antiques Clocks

£1,245

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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French Alabaster Eight Day Timepiece

From Clockwise

£260

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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French 19th Century Classical Mantel Clock

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£4,800

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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Antique Malachite Ormolu & Bronze Mantel Clock Silk Suspension Movement 19th C

From Regent Antiques

£5,850

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock

From Masons Antiques

£950

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Decorative 8-Day Striking Clock, Circa 1860, Victorian Mantle Clock.

19th century

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Decorative 8-Day Striking Clock, Circa 1860, Victorian Mantle Clock.

From Frank Craig Antiques

£1,500

3+ MONTHS AGO

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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

3+ MONTHS AGO

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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

3+ MONTHS AGO

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

Late 19th C. Petite Gilt Ormolu Advertising Boudoir Clock - “Presented by Sporting Sketches”

19th century

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Late 19th C. Petite Gilt Ormolu Advertising Boudoir Clock - “Presented by Sporting Sketches”

From Heydays Antiques

£125

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Fabulous Charpentier Foundry Gilt Ormolu Cased 8 Day French Striking Clock Made Specially for Thos Agnew & Sons.

19th century

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Fabulous Charpentier Foundry Gilt Ormolu Cased 8 Day French Striking Clock Made Specially for Thos Agnew & Sons.

From Heydays Antiques

£1,450

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Gilt Metal Cartel Wall Clock

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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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French Mantle Clock C.1850

From Finchingfield Antiques

£1,550

3+ MONTHS AGO

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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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Decorative Gilt Bronze Clock

Beautiful Antique French Mantel Clock with Tortoise Shell Veneer and Ormolu

French 19th Century Gilt Bronze Figural Clock by Japy Freres.

Superb Antique Gilt Bronze Figural Single Chain Fusee Mantel Clock Bently & Beck London

French Alabaster Eight Day Timepiece

French 19th Century Classical Mantel Clock

Antique Malachite Ormolu & Bronze Mantel Clock Silk Suspension Movement 19th C

Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock

Decorative 8-Day Striking Clock, Circa 1860, Victorian Mantle Clock.

French Painted Porcelain Clock Garniture

Impressive Art Nouveau French Mantle Clock, Circa 1890

Late 19th C. Petite Gilt Ormolu Advertising Boudoir Clock - “Presented by Sporting Sketches”

Fabulous Charpentier Foundry Gilt Ormolu Cased 8 Day French Striking Clock Made Specially for Thos Agnew & Sons.

Gilt Metal Cartel Wall Clock gilt Metal Cartel Wall Clock gilt Metal Cartel Wall Clock gilt Metal Cartel Wall Clock click an Image to Enlarge Gilt Metal Cartel Wall Clock

French Mantle Clock C.1850

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

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