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Longcase Clocks. Prior to Work popularizing a colloquial term, grandfather clocks were known as longcase or tall case clocks. Although pendulum mechanisms had been used in clocks—a development ...
Completing the top 10 most valuable items you might find in your elderly relative’s attic are porcelain dolls (£2,006), ...
COLUMBUS, Miss. (AP) - Ella Benton fell in love in Paris in 2015. Not with her husband, in this particular reference, but with a clock. A curvaceous, charming thing she came across in a dusty ...
This is the dial of my pine-cased longcase clock. This style of dial with arabic numbers is typical of longcase clocks made between 1800-1820. This dial can be fairly accurately dated at around ...
A gentleman in Maine has asked for our help in finding a “Brass Wheel” Long case clock that was sold from Quoketaug"an Old Mystic Conn. family home about 1959– (for $5,000). It was a 1776, Thomas ...
The British first called them long-case clocks. Americans initially called them tall-case clocks.“But everybody calls them grandfather clocks,” says John Snead, an expert in these antique ...
Nigel Barnes, a fifth-generation horologist, acknowledges that it is a “tall order” to learn to fix a clock in two days. But some manage it, he said.
Inside Kings Court Antiques, Perry has several clocks — some dating back to the 1600s — tall-case or longcase clocks, as well as a few barometers, on display in the front of the shop.
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