Before we all pulled our iPhones out of our back pocket to check the time, time was held by clocks, and some were the pinnacle of opulence. When it comes to antique clocks, there’s a world of rare and ...
Remigio Solari, whose family had been making clocks in Northern Italy since 1725, had one of the most profound yet lesser-known effects on travel and timekeeping when he came up with the idea for the ...
I have appraised all types of clocks — tallcase clocks, carriage clocks, mantel clocks and more — for clients in all parts of the world. These clock collectors have been surprised, or even stunned, ...
The Duc d’Orléans Breguet Sympathique clock set a new auction record for any clock and the second-highest price for any timepiece at auction when it sold for more than $6.8 million at Sotheby’s New ...
Most clocks have hands that move to tell the time, but a group of clocks that also had moving eyes were popular about 1850. Most of these figural iron clocks were made by Bradley and Hubbard of ...
In celebration of south Wood County’s rich history, Daily Tribune Media has launched a weekly feature called Vintage Venues, taking a look at some of the historical sites and buildings that hold ...
A rare 18th century antique clock stolen from a museum has been returned - after more than 20 years. Two men made off with the Thomas Hunter Jr Bracket clock from Brighton's Preston Manor in February ...