How do you wind a carriage clock?

Most models utilise a key inserted into arbors located on the underside or backplate of the movement. Care must be taken not to overwind the mainspring. Some variations feature a butterfly key permanently attached to the movement, allowing winding without a separate tool.

What is a striking carriage clock?

A striking mechanism causes the clock to automatically sound the hours and half-hours on a small internal bell or gong. This acoustic feature served as a functional alarm or time signal in domestic settings. Many striking movements also include a silent lever or a repeating button for added versatility.

Why do some have travel cases?

Original leather outer cases, often called travelling cases with sliding viewing windows, protected the delicate brass and gilt finish during transit. They preserve the surface condition and indicate that the timepiece travelled with its owner. Finding a piece with its original fitted case is uncommon and sought after by collectors.

How do you date a carriage clock?

Dating relies on stylistic clues such as case shape, dial decoration, escapement type, and maker signatures recorded in movement archives. Plain gorge cases often point to the mid-nineteenth century, while more ornate engraved examples frequently align with later decades. Serial numbers stamped on the backplate can also help narrow down the production period.

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These robust and portable timepieces combine fine continental movement with polished brass and glass cases.

One Piece Engraved Repeating Carriage Clock

19th century

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One Piece Engraved Repeating Carriage Clock

From Chalfont Clocks

£2,650

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1900 - 1920

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Carriage Clock.

From Masons Antiques

£375

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Repeating Drocourt Carriage Clock with Alarm

19th century

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Repeating Drocourt Carriage Clock with Alarm

From Chalfont Clocks

£2,400

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19th century

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Antique Champleve, Enamel Mantel Clock.

From Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria

£850

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An Antique Strike Repeat Alarm Carriage Clock by Drocourt for E. White

19th century

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An Antique Strike Repeat Alarm Carriage Clock by Drocourt for E. White

From Bushells Antiques

£2,200

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Victorian Filigree Decorated Carriage Clock Circa 1890

19th century

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Victorian Filigree Decorated Carriage Clock Circa 1890

From Frank Craig Antiques

£280

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1900 - 1920

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Antique French Carriage Clock

From Andrew Lovatt Antiques

£225

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Unusual Cased Carriage Clock 2 3/4 Inches High a Miniature Carriage Clock

19th century

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Unusual Cased Carriage Clock 2 3/4 Inches High a Miniature Carriage Clock

From Frank Craig Antiques

£450

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Corinthian Capped Striking Carriage Clock

19th century

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Corinthian Capped Striking Carriage Clock

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

£775

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Eight Day Serpentine Cased Carriage Clock

1940 - 1960

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Eight Day Serpentine Cased Carriage Clock

From Frank Craig Antiques

£225

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Listings span the nineteenth century, incorporating brass, gilt brass, enamel, porcelain, and leather materials across various French and English workshops.

19th century

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Joseph Soldano Carriage Clock No 441

From Its About Time

£3,250

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Antique Miniature Brass Eight Day Carriage Clock with Travelling Case

1900 - 1920

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Antique Miniature Brass Eight Day Carriage Clock with Travelling Case

From London City Antiques

£995

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Victorian Library, Mantel, Four Glass Clock, Antique Clock, with Mercurial Pendulums Circa 1900

19th century

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Victorian Library, Mantel, Four Glass Clock, Antique Clock, with Mercurial Pendulums Circa 1900

From Frank Craig Antiques

£650

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Large French Travelling Mantel Clock / Carriage Clock

19th century

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Large French Travelling Mantel Clock / Carriage Clock

From Devonshire Antiques

£1,800

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19th century

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Folkard & Son Brighton Carriage Clock

From Its About Time

£1,750

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19th century

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A Large Carriage Clock. Striking, 19th Century in Gilt Brass.

From Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria

£550

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Victorian French Carriage Clock

One Piece Engraved Repeating Carriage Clock

Carriage Clock.

Repeating Drocourt Carriage Clock with Alarm

Antique Champleve, Enamel Mantel Clock.

An Antique Strike Repeat Alarm Carriage Clock by Drocourt for E. White

Victorian Filigree Decorated Carriage Clock Circa 1890

Antique French Carriage Clock

Unusual Cased Carriage Clock 2 3/4 Inches High a Miniature Carriage Clock

Corinthian Capped Striking Carriage Clock

Eight Day Serpentine Cased Carriage Clock

Joseph Soldano Carriage Clock No 441

Antique Miniature Brass Eight Day Carriage Clock with Travelling Case

Victorian Library, Mantel, Four Glass Clock, Antique Clock, with Mercurial Pendulums Circa 1900

Large French Travelling Mantel Clock / Carriage Clock

Folkard & Son Brighton Carriage Clock

A Large Carriage Clock. Striking, 19th Century in Gilt Brass.

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