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 ...
Q: What can you tell us about this clock? The works are by a maker in Frankfurt, Germany. We believe the casing may be French. A: The mantel clock seen in an image sent appears to be a late ...
Our readers’ submissions this month include a good Rookwood Pottery vase in their popular “vellum” glaze, a cast iron mantle clock that still keeps perfect time after a century of use, and a ...
I have enclosed photographs of a clock handed down to me by my great-uncle. He purchased it at an estate sale around 1931 and I received it around 1972. The clock ticks, chimes, and keeps time - ...
Noon in Skip’s Clock Shop in Randolph sounds a lot like the introduction to Pink Floyd’s 1972 song “Time.” Before the hour strikes, the windowless workshop is quiet except for the steady ticking of ...