A. Both of your clocks are French mantel clocks, small clocks first developed in France in the mid-1700s and meant to be placed on the shelf, or mantel, above the fireplace. Each of your clocks ...

“My mom had this clock for years,” explained Denise Harris-Fiems in an email requesting an appraisal of her family heirloom. She was hoping to find out more about the piece and brought it to a ...

French Water Wheel Clock, ca. 1880. In RECUT: Crocker Art Museum, Part 2, Ralph Pokluda appraises a French Water Wheel Clock, ca. 1880. Aired 04/22/2022 Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided ...

Appraisal: French Pendulum Clock, ca. 1865, from Vintage Baltimore. Check out Gordon S Converse's appraisal of this French pendulum clock, ca. 1865, in Vintage Baltimore. Funding for ANTIQUES ...

French environmentalists are desperately attempting to feed a lost Beluga whale that made it's way into the Seine River. The dangerously thin animal strayed from its natural Arctic habitat and is ...

In the Mexican city of San Miguel de Allende, the Vázquezes have maintained the town clock for four decades.

In 1793, the French smashed the old clock in favor of French Revolutionary Time: a 10-hour day, with 100 minutes per hour, and 100 seconds per minute.

The first “mystery clock” was made by a French magician, Jean Robert-Houdin, in 1845. Many other versions followed. Junghans, a German clock factory, made most of those seen today.

Your clock, which appears to be in excellent condition, is worth about $125. American Cuckoo Bird clocks in original boxes are worth more than $200. I inherited my French style piece in 1982.

N’Gai Smith is a popular guy. As we walk the grounds of the French Market, where he serves as maintenance superintendent, it seems like we can’t go 10 steps without someone waving, calling out ...

This is a French mantle clock, by Miroy Freres of Paris, and it dates to the Napoleon III period (1852-1870). It is ornamented with Boulle work, a rich style of inlay developed by French ...

Cuyahoga Community College is offering noncredit foreign language classes -- in Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, French and German -- geared to travelers.