How do I wind a mechanical clock?

Most mechanical clocks require a key or crank inserted into winding holes on the dial to tension the springs or raise the weights. Care must be taken not to overwind the movement. Different models require winding at intervals ranging from eight days to thirty days depending on the train configuration.

Where should I place a longcase clock?

Longcase clocks need a stable, dry interior wall away from direct sunlight, central heating vents, and heavy vibrations from doors. A level floor is essential for the pendulum to beat evenly. Securing tall cases to the wall using a bracket prevents accidental tipping.

How do I tell a Georgian clock from a Victorian one?

Georgian clocks usually display restrained classical proportions, understated mahogany or oak cabinetry, and traditional brass dials with engraved details. Victorian pieces often incorporate heavier proportions, darker ebonised woods, or more ornate cast ornamentation. Examining the internal movement fixings and dial construction helps confirm the manufacturing era.

Why does my clock gain or lose time?

Mechanical clocks are sensitive to temperature changes, which alter the length of the pendulum and the viscosity of the oil in the gear train. Adjusting the regulating nut on the pendulum bob corrects the rate. Ensuring the clock stands level on its surface also restores an even beat.

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A period pendulum clock brings the rhythmic, mechanical pulse of centuries past directly into a room.

French Directoire Period Marble & Ormolu Portico Clock 1795-1799

18th century

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French Directoire Period Marble & Ormolu Portico Clock 1795-1799

From Original Retro

£2,950

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Antique George III Period Carved Wood and Gilt Cartel Clock

18th century

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Antique George III Period Carved Wood and Gilt Cartel Clock

From Patrick Sandberg Antiques

£4,500

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A Very Fine Quality William & Mary Burr Elm and Walnut Longcase Clock by Joseph Saer of London (Long Case)

17th century

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A Very Fine Quality William & Mary Burr Elm and Walnut Longcase Clock by Joseph Saer of London (Long Case)

From Buckingham Interiors

£4,995

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Early French Ormolu Portico Clock with an Incredible Pedigree.
circa 1820.

19th century

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Early French Ormolu Portico Clock with an Incredible Pedigree. circa 1820.

From M. C. Taylor

£4,250

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Small Georgian Oak Grandfather Long Case Clock

18th century

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Small Georgian Oak Grandfather Long Case Clock

From Heydays Antiques

£1,150

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18th century

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Longcase Clock - Raine of Durham

From Athey Antiques

£1,650

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A Fine Regency Brass Mounted Mahogany Verge Striking Bracket Clock

19th century

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A Fine Regency Brass Mounted Mahogany Verge Striking Bracket Clock

From The Antique Clock Co.

£5,950

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19th century

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Rare Longcase Clock

From witchantiques.com

£2,450

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18th century

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Georgian Oak Long-case Clock

From Harrison Antique Furniture

£690

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Seikosha (Seiko) Inlaid Mahogany Mantle/bracket Clock Circa 1918 World War 1 Period

1900 - 1920

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Seikosha (Seiko) Inlaid Mahogany Mantle/bracket Clock Circa 1918 World War 1 Period

From Heydays Antiques

£125

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Listings span the seventeenth to the early twentieth century, incorporating English longcases, French Empire porticos, and Arts and Crafts oak wall clocks.

19th century

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

From Regent Antiques

£5,850

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A Good, George III Period, London Mahogany Longcase Clock by Williams. (Long Case)
circa 1780.

18th century

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A Good, George III Period, London Mahogany Longcase Clock by Williams. (Long Case) circa 1780.

From M. C. Taylor

£14,500

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A Georgian Lancet Topped Burr Mahogany Longcase Clock. Circa 1810

18th century

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A Georgian Lancet Topped Burr Mahogany Longcase Clock. Circa 1810

From Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria

£2,200

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Georgian Oak Grandfather Longcase Clock with Chequered Inlaid Decoration

18th century

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Georgian Oak Grandfather Longcase Clock with Chequered Inlaid Decoration

From Heydays Antiques

£985

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Period Pendulum Clock

French Directoire Period Marble & Ormolu Portico Clock 1795-1799

Antique George III Period Carved Wood and Gilt Cartel Clock

A Very Fine Quality William & Mary Burr Elm and Walnut Longcase Clock by Joseph Saer of London (Long Case)

Early French Ormolu Portico Clock with an Incredible Pedigree. circa 1820.

Small Georgian Oak Grandfather Long Case Clock

Longcase Clock - Raine of Durham

A Fine Regency Brass Mounted Mahogany Verge Striking Bracket Clock

Rare Longcase Clock

Georgian Oak Long-case Clock

Seikosha (Seiko) Inlaid Mahogany Mantle/bracket Clock Circa 1918 World War 1 Period

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

A Good, George III Period, London Mahogany Longcase Clock by Williams. (Long Case) circa 1780.

A Georgian Lancet Topped Burr Mahogany Longcase Clock. Circa 1810

Georgian Oak Grandfather Longcase Clock with Chequered Inlaid Decoration

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