What is a repeating carriage clock?

A repeating carriage clock includes an extra mechanism that chimes the last hour and quarters on demand when a plunger or button on the case is pressed. This allowed owners to check the time in the dark during the nineteenth century. These striking and repeating trains require careful handling and professional servicing to maintain proper synchronisation between the hands and the acoustic gongs or bells.

How do I tell Victorian from Edwardian clocks?

Victorian clocks, produced between eighteen-thirty-seven and nineteen-one, often favour heavier ormolu mounts, ornate champlevé enamel, and deeply engraved brass gorge cases. Their aesthetic leans towards revival styles like French Rococo and Empire. Edwardian pieces from the early twentieth century frequently exhibit lighter, more restrained silver and brass framing, reflecting a shift towards cleaner architectural lines while retaining traditional mechanical movements.

Where should I place a desk clock?

Position your desk clock on a stable, level surface away from direct sunlight, draughts, and dampness. Wooden mantelpieces and sturdy mahogany or walnut writing desks provide ideal environments that protect the delicate escapement from vibrations. Because many nineteenth-century timepieces rely on a vertical balance wheel or pendulum, a level foundation ensures the beat remains even and the movement keeps accurate time.

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A gold desk clock brings nineteenth-century precision and gilt elegance to a study, uniting brass, ormolu, and porcelain in a functional centrepiece.

Alfred Drocourt Rare Giant Repeating Carriage Clock Fully Restored

19th century

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Alfred Drocourt Rare Giant Repeating Carriage Clock Fully Restored

From Arundel Clocks

£10,250

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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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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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Large L Epee Gorge Case Moon Phase Date Work

1940 - 1960

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Large L Epee Gorge Case Moon Phase Date Work

From Arundel Clocks

£3,250

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19th century

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Carriage Clock

From Carlton House Antiques

£580

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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

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Jaeger Lecoultre 8 Day Desk Clock Dated 1950

1940 - 1960

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Jaeger Lecoultre 8 Day Desk Clock Dated 1950

From Deco Interiors

£475

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19th century

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A Fine Quality Early 19th Century Ormolu Clock.

From John Hubbard Antiques

£2,250

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1940 - 1960

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English Carriage Clock Old Stock 1960

From Arundel Clocks

£495

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19th century

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Superior Lyre Clock

From Masons Antiques

£2,450

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The listings show nineteenth-century timepieces utilising brass, gilt bronze, ormolu, marble, enamel, and porcelain across French and Swiss movements.

19th century

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French Ormolu Bronze Enamel Miniature Bedside Clock Simply Stunning 1890

From Arundel Clocks

£1,295

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1920 - 1940

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Art Deco Brass & Mirrored Clock, C1930

From Art Deco World

£475

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Henry Jacot Gorge Case Repeater with Race Horse Interest 1894

19th century

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Henry Jacot Gorge Case Repeater with Race Horse Interest 1894

From Arundel Clocks

£1,800

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19th century

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19th Century Ornate Gilded French Mantel Clock, by Dehné of Paris

From Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

£1,850

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1900 - 1920

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Good Quality French Carriage Clock

From P A Oxley Antique Clocks & Barometers

£2,250

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Ormolu French Gilt Bronze Figural Clock with the Female Figure of Chastity Pointing at a Font of Holy Water

19th century

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Ormolu French Gilt Bronze Figural Clock with the Female Figure of Chastity Pointing at a Font of Holy Water

From Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria

£1,450

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Gold Desk Clock

Alfred Drocourt Rare Giant Repeating Carriage Clock Fully Restored

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

A Gilded Egyptian Revival Timepiece Desk Clock

Large L Epee Gorge Case Moon Phase Date Work

Carriage Clock

Antique French Rococo Ormolu Clock - Cupid

Jaeger Lecoultre 8 Day Desk Clock Dated 1950

A Fine Quality Early 19th Century Ormolu Clock.

English Carriage Clock Old Stock 1960

Superior Lyre Clock

French Ormolu Bronze Enamel Miniature Bedside Clock Simply Stunning 1890

Art Deco Brass & Mirrored Clock, C1930

Henry Jacot Gorge Case Repeater with Race Horse Interest 1894

19th Century Ornate Gilded French Mantel Clock, by Dehné of Paris

Good Quality French Carriage Clock

Ormolu French Gilt Bronze Figural Clock with the Female Figure of Chastity Pointing at a Font of Holy Water

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