The term is often applied to the electrically powered mechanical clocks that were used before the quartz clocks were introduced. Please keep in mind that our assortment changes regularly, so make sure you come back once every few weeks to see what we have available.Īn electric clock is a clock powered by electricity. We have various antique chronometers for sale. A timekeeper is used for marine navigation.
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We serve customers globally, so if you are from the US, UK, Australia or another country, feel free to contact us for a quote to ship an antique carriage clock safely and securely to you.Ī chronometer is a specific type of mechanical timepiece tested and certified to meet precision standards. You can find various antique carriage clocks for sale in the overview above. The movement is regulated by the platform which sits on top of the movement which is visible through the glass on the top of the case. The weight driven clocks are the oldest variations of the wall clock.Ī carriage clock is a small spring driven clock, designed for travelling and introduced in the early 19 th century. Wall clocks are weight driven, spring driven or battery operated. Wall clocks are clocks which hang on the wall by a hole in the back of the clock or a wrought iron hook. We have many antique wall clocks for sale. There are many people from the UK, US, Australia, but also Asia and the rest of Europe interested in buying and owning antique wall clocks. We sell clocks all over the world from the UK to the Asia and from Australia to the US.Īntique wall clocks are popular across the world. The first long case clock appeared in ca.1660. Each country has its own characteristic design. We have many antique mantle clocks for sale as well as antique bracket clocks.Īntique grandfather clocks, long case clocks or tall clocks are freestanding, weight driven pendulum clocks with the pendulum held inside the clock case. Mantle clocks would stand on the mantle shelf/fireplace. The bracket clock, as its name implies, was made to stand on matching bracket fixed to the wall. We may have it in stock or we can source it for you.īracket and mantle clocks are not the same. If you are looking for a specific antique clock and you can’t find it on our site, please contact us.
C1785 Mahogany Longcase Clock by Edward Shepley £7950.Please enquire about international shipping. We always have a huge selection of lovely traditional Wall clocks from £500 to £2000 in stock. There is also a wide range of high quality provincial longcase clocks always available.Ī huge range of unique wall clocks and mantle shelf clocks for sale and occasionally we may also be able to offer exquisite antique cuckoo clocks for sale. This includes makers such as John Berry (circa 1725), Ben Hutchinson (circa 1705), John Tolson (circa 1705) and Peter King (circa 1705). A superb selection of these genuine antique clocks are always available.Ī fine selection of London Longcase Clocks from prestigious London makers Standard antique longcase clocks can run for up to eight days and have an anchor escapement. Many of these clocks were made in England between the late 17th and 19th centuries, although lesser numbers were produced in Europe and America. Longcase Clocks, popularly known as 'Grandfather Clocks', are a quintessential English antiquity.
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There are up to 100 clocks on display at any one time in our Whaley Bridge showroom. We can supply all manner of antique clocks for sale, including, longcase, wall or mantle clocks - dating from 1700 to 1940 along with many other interesting and unusual antique clocks. Longcase, wall and mantle clocks for sale in Derbyshire & Cheshire
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