{"title":"Antique Clocks \u0026 Timepieces","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"relative basis-auto flex-col -mb-(--composer-overlap-px) [--composer-overlap-px:28px] grow flex overflow-hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative h-full\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex h-full flex-col overflow-y-auto thread-xl:pt-(--header-height) [scrollbar-gutter:stable_both-edges]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm thread-xl:pt-header-height pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle data-turn=\"assistant\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-34\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:795d441d-4164-41b0-86fe-e67dde796f79-16\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"1d90037a-1f31-4270-afb8-a8799f8830e0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"285\" data-start=\"255\"\u003eThe Art of Measuring Time\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"725\" data-start=\"287\"\u003eAt Nwtiques, we are proud to present a remarkable collection of \u003cstrong data-end=\"411\" data-start=\"366\"\u003eantique clocks and scientific instruments\u003c\/strong\u003e. In today’s world, where a glance at a phone reveals the hour, antique clocks remind us of a time when \u003cstrong data-end=\"574\" data-start=\"515\"\u003emechanical genius and aesthetic beauty were inseparable\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each piece is both a scientific achievement and a decorative work of art, embodying the craftsmanship and ingenuity of Europe’s finest horologists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"964\" data-start=\"727\"\u003eFrom the grandeur of \u003cstrong data-end=\"767\" data-start=\"748\"\u003elongcase clocks\u003c\/strong\u003e to the elegance of French ormolu garnitures, these timepieces are more than functional objects — they are monuments to precision engineering and artistic design that have stood the test of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"969\" data-start=\"966\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1004\" data-start=\"971\"\u003eHighlights of the Collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2078\" data-start=\"1006\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1109\" data-start=\"1006\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1109\" data-start=\"1008\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1047\" data-start=\"1008\"\u003eAustin of Shoreditch Longcase Clock\u003c\/strong\u003e – An exceptional English clock of refined design (£45,000).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1212\" data-start=\"1110\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1212\" data-start=\"1112\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1156\" data-start=\"1112\"\u003ePietre \u0026amp; Jan Morjin Dutch Longcase Clock\u003c\/strong\u003e – Mid 18th-century burr walnut masterpiece (£35,000).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1309\" data-start=\"1213\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1309\" data-start=\"1215\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1267\" data-start=\"1215\"\u003eNapoleon III Ormolu \u0026amp; Sèvres Porcelain Clock Set\u003c\/strong\u003e – French opulence circa 1870 (£28,000).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1410\" data-start=\"1310\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1410\" data-start=\"1312\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1353\" data-start=\"1312\"\u003eFine French Neoclassical Mantel Clock\u003c\/strong\u003e – Gilt bronze and marble, late 19th century (£22,900).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1507\" data-start=\"1411\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1507\" data-start=\"1413\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1444\" data-start=\"1413\"\u003eJohn Ellicott Bracket Clock\u003c\/strong\u003e – London, mid 18th century, ebony and gilt bronze (£22,000).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1601\" data-start=\"1508\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1601\" data-start=\"1510\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1557\" data-start=\"1510\"\u003eRouge Griotte Marble French Garniture Clock\u003c\/strong\u003e – Elegant French craftsmanship (£22,000).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1700\" data-start=\"1602\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1700\" data-start=\"1604\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1645\" data-start=\"1604\"\u003eCharles Voisin Louis XV Bracket Clock\u003c\/strong\u003e – Green horn veneer and gilt bronze mounts (£9,000).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1791\" data-start=\"1701\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1791\" data-start=\"1703\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1758\" data-start=\"1703\"\u003eGeorge III Mahogany Longcase Clock by Edward Gatton\u003c\/strong\u003e – An English classic (£8,500).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1889\" data-start=\"1792\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1889\" data-start=\"1794\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1837\" data-start=\"1794\"\u003eCupid \u0026amp; Psyche Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock\u003c\/strong\u003e – Early 19th-century French romanticism (£8,500).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1987\" data-start=\"1890\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1987\" data-start=\"1892\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1931\" data-start=\"1892\"\u003eLord Byron Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock\u003c\/strong\u003e – Napoleon III period with literary subject (£4,500).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2078\" data-start=\"1988\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2078\" data-start=\"1990\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2031\" data-start=\"1990\"\u003eChamplevé 8-Day French Carriage Clock\u003c\/strong\u003e – Blue enamel and mercury pendulum (£3,900).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2283\" data-start=\"2080\"\u003eAlongside these masterworks, we also offer \u003cstrong data-end=\"2224\" data-start=\"2123\"\u003eSevres porcelain clocks, scientific globes, marquetry bracket clocks, and Napoleon III garnitures\u003c\/strong\u003e, each selected for rarity, condition, and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2288\" data-start=\"2285\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2322\" data-start=\"2290\"\u003eWhy Collect Antique Clocks?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2859\" data-start=\"2324\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2463\" data-start=\"2324\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2463\" data-start=\"2326\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2352\" data-start=\"2326\"\u003eEngineering brilliance\u003c\/strong\u003e: From verge escapements to precision regulator movements, antique clocks showcase early horological mastery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2593\" data-start=\"2464\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2593\" data-start=\"2466\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2485\" data-start=\"2466\"\u003eArtistic beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cases in marble, ormolu, ebony, or exotic veneers often rival sculpture and furniture in their artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2740\" data-start=\"2594\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2740\" data-start=\"2596\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2618\" data-start=\"2596\"\u003eCultural resonance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Clocks reflected status, taste, and technological achievement in every era from Georgian England to Napoleonic France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2859\" data-start=\"2741\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2859\" data-start=\"2743\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2762\" data-start=\"2743\"\u003eTimeless appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e: Still functional today, antique clocks provide rhythm, atmosphere, and presence in interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2864\" data-start=\"2861\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2903\" data-start=\"2866\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3111\" data-start=\"2905\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2951\" data-start=\"2905\"\u003eWhat types of antique clocks do you offer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2954\" data-start=\"2951\"\u003eOur collection includes \u003cstrong data-end=\"3067\" data-start=\"2978\"\u003elongcase clocks, mantel clocks, carriage clocks, bracket clocks, and clock garnitures\u003c\/strong\u003e, ranging from the 18th to 19th centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3300\" data-start=\"3113\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3142\" data-start=\"3113\"\u003eDo the clocks still work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3145\" data-start=\"3142\"\u003eYes. Most retain working mechanisms and can be serviced for reliable timekeeping. Many collectors enjoy their functional as well as decorative qualities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3482\" data-start=\"3302\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3335\" data-start=\"3302\"\u003eWhich makers are represented?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3338\" data-start=\"3335\"\u003eImportant names such as \u003cstrong data-end=\"3416\" data-start=\"3362\"\u003eJohn Ellicott, Charles Voisin, Pietre \u0026amp; Jan Morjin\u003c\/strong\u003e, and leading French ateliers are represented in our collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3640\" data-start=\"3484\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3512\" data-start=\"3484\"\u003eWhat materials are used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3515\" data-start=\"3512\"\u003eCases range from \u003cstrong data-end=\"3598\" data-start=\"3532\"\u003emarble, ormolu, ebony, horn veneer, porcelain, and gilt bronze\u003c\/strong\u003e, often with enamel or jewelled details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3834\" data-start=\"3642\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3689\" data-start=\"3642\"\u003eCan antique clocks be used in modern homes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3692\" data-start=\"3689\"\u003eAbsolutely. A Georgian longcase or a French ormolu mantel clock makes a striking focal point in both traditional and contemporary interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3988\" data-start=\"3836\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3876\" data-start=\"3836\"\u003eDo you offer international shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3879\" data-start=\"3876\"\u003eYes. We arrange worldwide delivery through fine art shippers, fully insured and packed to museum standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3993\" data-start=\"3990\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4168\" data-start=\"3995\"\u003e✨ \u003cstrong data-end=\"4053\" data-start=\"3997\"\u003eExplore Nwtiques’ Clocks \u0026amp; Timepieces\u003c\/strong\u003e – where \u003cstrong data-end=\"4106\" data-start=\"4062\"\u003emechanical mastery meets timeless beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e, and every tick tells a story of craftsmanship and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"4173\" data-start=\"4170\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"charles-voisin","title":"Charles Voisin","description":"\u003cp\u003e18th Century Louis XV Bracket Cartel Clock by Charles Voisin, Master Clock Maker – mid-18th-century bracket cartel clock, the green-backed horn veneer “Corne Verte” case with glass front and sides and gilt bronze rococo mounts applied.\u003cbr\u003eFrance, circa 1740\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 87 cms (34.2 ins)\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 40 cms (15.7 ins)\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 14 cms (5.5 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe white enamel dial signed CHARLES VOISIN A PARIS with blue Roman numerals divided by gilt metal inclusions, the dial with a chapter ring and blued steel hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother clock by Charles Voisin (1685 – 1761) which shares the same clock hands and near identical signature is in the Getty collection, Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Voisin’s father was a gardener to the King and was able to afford his family a comfortable life and the opportunities to succeed in life. Charles’ own children went on to marry noblemen and his youngest son was made one of the king’s personal valets, which raised him into the nobility.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nwtiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51223868440913,"sku":"8786","price":9000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_253755dc-f190-479a-b375-289cd0cbab23.png?v=1749070005"},{"product_id":"a-fine-french-neo-classical-mantel-clock","title":"A Fine French Neo Classical Mantel Clock","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis resplendent late 19th-century mantel clock from Nwtiques melds white marble elegance with the luster of ormolu. A gilt bronze case, adorned with Roman numerals, cradles a white enamel dial, offset by the poise of a patinated bronze lady lost in her reading—a timeless allegory. The base is accentuated with gilt beading and foliage inlays, resting on adjustable feet for precision placement. A movement by the esteemed Japy Freres animates its historical chime, marking time with a strike every half hour and hour. \u003cbr\u003eFrance, circa 1880\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 48 cms (19 ins)\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 74 cms (29 ins)\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 21 cms (8.3 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nwtiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51223927292241,"sku":"3801","price":22900.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_7b4cb4fc-5058-419f-b5ba-34c6761f0c0f.png?v=1749069783"},{"product_id":"a-fine-porcelain-mounted-ormolu-mantel-clock","title":"A Fine Porcelain Mounted Ormolu Mantel Clock","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ormolu case mounted with fine painted porcelain scenes of a courting couple. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrikes every half hour and hour. \u003cbr\u003eFrance, circa 1880\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 40 cms (15.7 ins)\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 20 cms (8 ins)\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 12 cms (4.7 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nwtiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51223934566737,"sku":"3809","price":4500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_ab4c354a-5711-46e7-937b-baeca51e9f22.png?v=1749069727"},{"product_id":"a-gilt-bronze-ottoman-mantle-clock","title":"A Gilt Bronze Ottoman Mantle Clock","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 19th-century gilt bronze clock with a seated lady in Ottoman dress resting on cushions with her arm raised possibly originally holding a bird or similar. raised on an ogee base with rich ornament of flower baskets, pagodas and rockeries on a stamped ground. The frieze apron and base hung with gilt bells among bees and birds.\u003cbr\u003eFrance, circa 1870\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 45 cms (17.7 ins)\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 35 cms (13.8 ins)\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 13 cms (5.1 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nwtiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51223936762193,"sku":"8803","price":7500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_f7136c3f-636d-4998-ad8a-a51391ef7d77.png?v=1749069693"},{"product_id":"a-napoleon-iii-sevres-and-ormolu-clock","title":"A Napoleon III Sevres And Ormolu Clock","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Napoleon III Sevres And Ormolu Clock This is a late 19th-century ormolu and porcelain-mounted clock. It features a painted dial above a courting couple scene. 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Crafted to emulate the form of a gentleman’s pocket watch, its distinctive presence captures both the refinement and inventive spirit of the Charles X period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: France\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1835\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Red tole, gilt bronze, enamel, brass\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: Diameter 38 cm (15 inches)\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Retains original glass; fine patina to gilt and enamel; minor signs of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the reign of Charles X, decorative arts flourished with a renewed emphasis on neoclassical motifs and exquisite materials. This wall clock, with its japanned finish and giltwork detailing, aligns closely with celebrated period examples found in prestigious museums and private Empire-era collections. Its ‘bullseye’ profile and large brass hanging ring typify the era’s penchant for ornate yet practical design, reminiscent of renowned French clockmakers’ output of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperb craftsmanship exhibited through:\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed tole japanned lacquer, accented with gilt trailing vines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnamel dial within a finely chased gilt bronze mount, secured by the original convex glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptional blued steel hands and traditional Roman numerals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign significance:\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e‘Bullseye’ silhouette and pocket watch inspiration reflect Regency and Empire influences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGilt and japanned finish showcase the Charles X era's taste for vivid contrasts and ornamental luxury.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollecting value:\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScarce form in this colourway.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge scale (38 cm diameter) enhances decorative impact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesirable original details, including winding key apertures, giltwork, and untouched components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical value:\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for display in classic or eclectic interiors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA focal point for any timepiece collection, blending historical resonance with enduring style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for collectors and interior enthusiasts alike, this red tole bullseye wall clock stands as a proud testament to the innovative design sensibility and expert artistry of early nineteenth-century French timepieces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection TH20","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51223977328977,"sku":"4214","price":4500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_49303b1b-8746-40cb-9cd0-be64487f91e9.png?v=1749069487"},{"product_id":"champleve-8-day-french-carriage-clock","title":"Champleve 8 day French Carriage Clock","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe clock and movement with blue enamel, the dial marked 1 – 12 with no minutes. 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The case supporting a elaborate gilt bronze urn with swags above a pierced body, bevelled glass clock cover, raised on a stepped base with panels of floral ornament and on turned squat feet.\u003cbr\u003eFrance, circa 1890\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 49 cms (19.3 ins)\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 30 cms (11.8 ins)\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 20 cms (8 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nwtiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51224195203409,"sku":"10981","price":10000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_6abbf1fa-c35d-49c6-8aaf-5d31a98267b8.png?v=1749160230"},{"product_id":"george-iii-mahogany-regulator-by-wright","title":"Thomas Wright","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA George III mahogany cross-banded architectural month-going longcase regulator\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThomas Wright in Ye Poultry, London. Circa 1785\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe case on small bracket feet supporting the plinth centred by a hollow-cornered panel, the trunk door with well carved fluted detached columns flanking the slender arched trunk door, similar bronze-capped detached columns flanking the forward sliding hood surmounted by a scroll cresting with well carved wood floral terminals, the breakarch silvered regulator dial signed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWRIGHT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the chapter rings finely engraved and with delicated pierced blued steel hour and minute hands and counterpoised seconds hand, the movement with five front-pinned pillars, Graham-type deadbeat escapement, anti-friction roller arm to the crutch, the steel rod pendulum with Wright's patent compensated bob comprising a central brass covered lead bob with bimetallic strips above and below compensating for temperature error, high count wheel train with maintaining power, original well made oval brass-cased weight and brass pulley with six crossings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7 ft. ½ in. 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The Clock flanked by a pair of candelbra, smaller seated putti support two, two branch ormolu candle arms each.\u003cbr\u003eFrance, circa 1870\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 49 cms (19.3 ins)\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 26 cms (10.3 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandelabra Height 47cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nwtiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51225681625425,"sku":"7252","price":15000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_9593cdf2-8d7d-4abc-9a8c-b6583c6fa40c.png?v=1749159267"},{"product_id":"pietre-jan-morjin","title":"Pietre \u0026 Jan Morjin Early Dutch Longcase Clock","description":"\u003cp\u003eImportant Mid 18th Century Dutch longcase clock with planisphere dial scheepjes mechaniek by Pietre and Jan Morjin, Amsterdam. Veneered in rich burr-walnut.\u003cbr\u003eNetherlands, circa 1740\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 275 cms (108.3 ins)\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 60 cms (23.7 ins)\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 40 cms (15.8 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDutch longcase scheepjes mechaniek clock of typical form surmounted by carved wooden figural finials, Atlas and two bearers, the polychrome painted brass dial depicting an allegory on trade and plenty, silvered chapter ring with engraved Roman numerals, signed Pieter En Jan Moryn, Amsterdam, matted centre with subsidiary seconds ring with date aperture, silvered alarm setting disc, ringed winding holes, sector for day of week and zodiac sign above VI, the shaped arch engraved with scene of ships scheepjes mechaniek and a landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrass four pillar eight-day movement, anchor escapement, Dutch strike and alarm on two bells above, two large and two small weights, pendulum, door-key and crank key\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePieter Morijn (Pierre Morin) was employed circa 1742 in the Oude Leliestraat in Amsterdam (Dutch clockmaker list). Pieter is famous for the production of various pocket watches, table clocks, a planetarium and Amsterdam’s standing Dutch longcase clocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePieter was the son of Jean Morin (Jan Morijn), a fugitive French Protestant (refugee, Huguenot).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christies.com\/lotfinder\/clocks\/a-dutch-figured-and-burr-walnut-longcase-clock-5523540-details.aspx?from=searchresults\u0026amp;intObjectID=5523540\u0026amp;sid=df2519b8-b865-432f-ba07-e6f46b0eab00\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eComparative Dutch longcase Clocks at Auction Christies European Noble and Private Collections\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmsterdam | 13 – 14 December 2011 €73,000\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"211\" data-start=\"146\"\u003eThe Morjin Family: Masters of 18th-Century Dutch Clockmaking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"501\" data-start=\"213\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"234\" data-start=\"217\"\u003eMorjin family\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly Pieter (Pierre) and Jan Morjin, stand as exemplars of the intricate art of 18th-century European clockmaking. Based in Amsterdam, their work combined \u003cstrong data-end=\"445\" data-start=\"399\"\u003etechnical mastery and aesthetic refinement\u003c\/strong\u003e, leaving a lasting legacy in the history of horology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"527\" data-start=\"503\"\u003eOrigins and Legacy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"833\" data-start=\"528\"\u003eOperating from the heart of Amsterdam — a city renowned for its cultural vitality and artisanal excellence — the Morjin workshop embodied the zenith of Dutch craftsmanship. Their clocks reflect not only precision engineering but also the elegance and sophistication of the decorative arts of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"870\" data-start=\"835\"\u003ePieter Morijn’s Craftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1174\" data-start=\"871\"\u003eAt the forefront was \u003cstrong data-end=\"909\" data-start=\"892\"\u003ePieter Morijn\u003c\/strong\u003e (often recorded as Pierre Morin), active from around 1742 at Oude Leliestraat in Amsterdam. His prolific output ranged from finely crafted \u003cstrong data-end=\"1065\" data-start=\"1049\"\u003etable clocks\u003c\/strong\u003e to imposing \u003cstrong data-end=\"1103\" data-start=\"1078\"\u003eDutch longcase clocks\u003c\/strong\u003e, each characterised by innovation, balance, and meticulous artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1209\" data-start=\"1176\"\u003eFrench and Dutch Influences\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1552\" data-start=\"1210\"\u003eThe Morjin story is also entwined with European history. Pieter’s father, \u003cstrong data-end=\"1311\" data-start=\"1284\"\u003eJean Morin (Jan Morijn)\u003c\/strong\u003e, was a French Protestant (Huguenot) refugee. 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The whole raised on a stepped base with green Verde Antico marble and bun feet. 8-day duration movement with anchor recoil escapement and silk suspended pendulum, count wheel strike on a silvered bell.\u003cbr\u003eFrance, circa 1810\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 51 cms (20 ins)\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 31 cms (12.2 ins)\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 15 cms (6 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nwtiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51225998491985,"sku":"8782","price":7000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_30697eb2-35de-4c1d-adf0-b140900757e3.png?v=1749158501"},{"product_id":"marquetry-bracket-clock-with-engraved-face","title":"Marquetry Bracket Clock With Engraved Face","description":"\u003cp\u003eLate 19th Century Marquetry Bracket Clock With Engraved Face, playing on 2 tunes Westminster and old St. Paul’s playing on gongs, supported on its original and integral wall bracket.\u003cbr\u003eEngland, circa 1880\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 90 cms (35.5 ins)\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 42 cms (16.5 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nwtiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51226012254545,"sku":"7248","price":6000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_cef89c7b-ed9d-4500-ba97-bfc200c2e202.png?v=1749158429"},{"product_id":"napoleon-iii-black-marble-and-gilt-bronze-clock-set","title":"Napoleon III Black Marble and Gilt Bronze Clock Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eA large Napoleon III black marble and ormolu clock set with gilt neo-classical busts flanking a central white enamel clock face with Roman numerals, a pair of urns with raised and gilt handles, all standing on hairy paw feet. 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Drawing inspiration from the fashionable chinoiserie style, the clock exhibits both refined taste and remarkable artistry, reminiscent of the celebrated works of Giles Grendy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: England\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1720\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Red japanned wood with gilt, brass dial\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: Height: 244 cm (96 in)\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Superb lacquer, finely carved brackets, minor expected wear for age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Austin of Shoreditch grandfather clock stands as an important example of Georgian antiques, notable for its elaborate chinoiserie decoration and elegant form. During the early Georgian period, red japanned finishes were highly coveted, and this clock’s exuberant motifs depicting pagodas, water gardens, and oriental figures echo fashionable trends in decorative arts of the era. 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Crafted circa 1870, this piece showcases the finest French craftsmanship, combining the richness of Rouge Griotte marble with the gleaming elegance of gilt and silvered bronze. The clock garniture is signed by Charpentier \u0026amp; Cie, a renowned bronzier of the period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nwtiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51227065909585,"sku":"10058","price":22000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/0aW2A5477.webp?v=1749155523"},{"product_id":"sanders-of-manchester-george-iii-gothic-longcase-clock","title":"Sanders of Manchester","description":"\u003cp\u003eSanders of Manchester\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA remarkable example of late 18th-century English clockmaking, this grand mahogany longcase clock epitomises the refined craftsmanship and aesthetic sensibilities of the Georgian period. Its distinguished style combines Gothic influences with classical elegance, resulting in a timeless focal point for any interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: England\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1775\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Mahogany, brass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height: 246 cm (97 ins); Width: 59 cm (23.2 ins); Depth: 25 cm (10 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent patina, original base, minor restoration to the case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis longcase clock, attributed to the noted maker Sanders of Manchester, reflects the sophisticated horology and superior cabinet-making standards synonymous with late Georgian England. Comparable examples from this period feature in esteemed collections such as the British Museum and the Science Museum in London, underlining the enduring appeal and historical value of such pieces. The clock’s moonphase dial and subsidiary complications recall the advancements in mechanical engineering that characterised the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExquisite figured mahogany case with a beautifully grained, full-length Gothic door, accented by a blind fret and elegant turned cluster columns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass dial featuring moonphase, subsidiary seconds, and inset datework, demonstrating both technical precision and artistic embellishment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIconic swan-neck pediment with turned paterae, reflecting Georgian stylistic flourishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal raised and panelled base with chamfered sides, supported on four ogee bracket feet, testifying to its authenticity and careful preservation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clock’s design resonates with the symmetry and order favoured during the Georgian period, while its Gothic detailing adds a distinct touch of drama and grandeur. Such clocks were status symbols for their original owners and remain highly coveted by collectors today, not least for their rarity, provenance, and superb state of preservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis outstanding grandfather clock is not only an exceptional timepiece, but also a statement object suitable for prominent display in a drawing room, hallway, or private collection. For those seeking a genuine highlight for their collection, or an impressive period focal piece, this 18th-century Sanders of Manchester longcase clock stands unmatched.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection PK10","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51227078558033,"sku":"89655","price":9500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/0W2A2002.webp?v=1749136201"},{"product_id":"sevres-porcelain-blue-celeste-ormolu-mounted-mantel-clock","title":"Sèvres Porcelain Blue Celeste Ormolu Mounted Mantel Clock","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare and very fine 19th Century Napoleonic era Sèvres Porcelain and ormolu Mantel Clock the richly chased ormolu gilt bronze body inset with 11 panels of Sèvres porcelain with floral scenes, birds and figures within blue celeste borders and the clock face with Roman Numerals, each porcelain panel signed verso.\u003cbr\u003eFrance, circa 1840\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSèvres Porcelain and ormolu Mantel Clock with a body made of ormolu gilt bronze, which is richly chased or intricately decorated. 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