Where were these clocks placed in historical homes?

Wall clocks and lantern clocks were traditionally mounted in prominent rooms or hallways where household members gathered to check the time. Longcase and bracket clocks stood in reception rooms, parlours or grand staircases to serve as both timekeepers and statements of household status.

How do fusee movements differ from other mechanisms?

A fusee movement uses a conical drum paired with a cord or chain to regulate the pull of the mainspring. As the spring loses tension, the chain moves to a wider part of the cone to maintain steady power. Simpler spring-driven movements lack this conical drum and can experience a drop in amplitude as the power winds down.

How do you distinguish a lantern clock from a bracket clock?

Lantern clocks are almost entirely made of brass with distinctive corner pillars, pierced fretwork panels, and weights suspended below. Bracket clocks feature enclosed wooden cases made of mahogany, oak or ebony, and rely on internal spring-driven mechanisms rather than falling weights.

Can these antique clocks be kept running daily?

Many examples remain in working order and can keep accurate time when properly set up, levelled and wound by someone familiar with antique mechanisms. Routine servicing by a horologist ensures that the brass gear trains and escapements continue to operate without undue wear on the metal parts.

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When you search for english horology clock, you are looking at centuries of domestic timekeeping built in brass, wood and iron.

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William Clement of Totnes Lantern Clock. circa Late 17th Century.

From M. C. Taylor

£5,500

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19th century

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Lantern Clock

From Midwinter Antiques

£1,950

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A Small Rosewood Timepiece ‘English Five Glass' Library Clock

19th century

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A Small Rosewood Timepiece ‘English Five Glass' Library Clock

From The Antique Clock Co.

£7,950

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Mahogany Striking Bracket Clock with Alarm - Chater & Son - London

18th century

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Mahogany Striking Bracket Clock with Alarm - Chater & Son - London

From The Antique Clock Co.

£11,950

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19th century

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High Quality 12" Dial, Fusee Wall Clock

From Masons Antiques

£695

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Herbert of Haversham Oak Small Grandfather Longcase Clock

18th century

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Herbert of Haversham Oak Small Grandfather Longcase Clock

From Heydays Antiques

£1,295

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19th century

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Night Watchman Clock by Famous Maker

From Samuel Orr Antique Clocks

£900

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A Victorian 'School' Clock, Fusee Mechanism

19th century

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A Victorian 'School' Clock, Fusee Mechanism

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

£550

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A Mahogany, Small Fusee, English Dial Wall Clock with a Rare Dark Blue and Gold 10" Dial.
circa 1890.

19th century

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A Mahogany, Small Fusee, English Dial Wall Clock with a Rare Dark Blue and Gold 10" Dial. circa 1890.

From M. C. Taylor

£1,750

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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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Period styles represented in the current selection range from the seventeenth century through Georgian, Regency and Victorian eras up to the twentieth century.

1900 - 1920

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Rare Giant Carriage Clock by Dent

From Its About Time

£6,850

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Large Early 'Wooden Dial' Wall Clock - Camerer Cuss

19th century

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Large Early 'Wooden Dial' Wall Clock - Camerer Cuss

From Its About Time

£3,650

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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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Ebonised Quarter Repeating Table Clock – Richard Peckover – London

18th century

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Ebonised Quarter Repeating Table Clock – Richard Peckover – London

From The Antique Clock Co.

£18,500

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English Double Fusee Bracket/table Clock

19th century

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English Double Fusee Bracket/table Clock

From Arundel Clocks

£950

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English Double Fusee Bracket Clock Osborn of Bognor Regis

19th century

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English Double Fusee Bracket Clock Osborn of Bognor Regis

From Arundel Clocks

£950

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English Horology Clock

William Clement of Totnes Lantern Clock. circa Late 17th Century.

Lantern Clock

A Small Rosewood Timepiece ‘English Five Glass' Library Clock

Mahogany Striking Bracket Clock with Alarm - Chater & Son - London

High Quality 12" Dial, Fusee Wall Clock

Herbert of Haversham Oak Small Grandfather Longcase Clock

Night Watchman Clock by Famous Maker

A Victorian 'School' Clock, Fusee Mechanism

A Mahogany, Small Fusee, English Dial Wall Clock with a Rare Dark Blue and Gold 10" Dial. circa 1890.

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

Rare Giant Carriage Clock by Dent

Large Early 'Wooden Dial' Wall Clock - Camerer Cuss

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

Ebonised Quarter Repeating Table Clock – Richard Peckover – London

English Double Fusee Bracket/table Clock

English Double Fusee Bracket Clock Osborn of Bognor Regis

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