The ornate clock has belonged to Chicago’s famous O’Leary family for over a century. Now Mrs. O’Leary’s descendants hope to ...

The upper part, or hood, contained the clock itself; the middle, or waist, held the pendulum; the base provided support as well as a place for the clock's weights.

The grandfather paradox is an example of a problem arising from the effect of time travel on causality. Here's how it works (or doesn't).

The grandfather clock can complement the space, especially if you already have a fair amount of vintage and antique decor in ...

A disassembled grandfather clock goes through a test run to check alignment and function. Common people first began learning arithmetic on a wide scale, Landes writes, in order to tell the time.

For those who want the grandfather clock effect without eating up valuable floor space, this wall-mounted design ticks all the boxes. It’s available in light wood as well as this rich walnut ...

“So, he figured if he did a grandfather clock, the driver’s wife would like it, too, and it would be put in a prominent place in their home. That holds true today. But that was the origin of it.