Used Street Clocks
Vintage 1960s Wall Clocks
Metal
Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Mantel Clocks
Brass, Ormolu
Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Mantel Clocks
Porcelain
Antique 19th Century English Clocks
Marble, Ormolu
Antique 19th Century British Clocks
Brass
Antique 1870s French Louis XIV Mantel Clocks
Silver, Brass
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Mantel Clocks
Tortoise Shell
Vintage 1920s French Mantel Clocks
Fruitwood
Antique 1870s French Mantel Clocks
Tortoise Shell
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Tortoise Shell
Antique 1870s English Victorian Mantel Clocks
Porcelain
Antique 19th Century French Mantel Clocks
Porcelain
Antique 19th Century German Victorian Mantel Clocks
Mahogany
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Clocks
Agate, Ormolu
Antique Early 19th Century British Rococo Mantel Clocks
Bronze
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Ormolu
Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Mantel Clocks
Mahogany
Antique 1860s Baroque Revival Mantel Clocks
Marble, Bronze
Antique 19th Century English Regency Mantel Clocks
Bronze
Antique 1830s English Regency Wall Clocks
Brass, Steel
Antique 19th Century British Georgian More Clocks
Rosewood
Antique 1730s Central American Other Wall Clocks
Iron, Brass
Antique Late 18th Century Great Britain (UK) George III Wall Clocks
Antique 1780s British Georgian More Clocks
Mahogany
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Chrome
Antique 1820s British Mantel Clocks
Bronze
Antique 19th Century French Mantel Clocks
Brass
Antique 1840s French Louis Philippe Mantel Clocks
Porcelain
Antique Early 18th Century English Mantel Clocks
Wood
Antique 19th Century British Regency More Clocks
Mahogany
Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Mantel Clocks
Brass
Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Wall Clocks
Iron
Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Wall Clocks
Oak
Antique 19th Century English Regency Mantel Clocks
Brass, Bronze
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Marble, Ormolu
Antique 19th Century British William IV More Clocks
Mahogany
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks
Ormolu
Antique Late 18th Century English Mantel Clocks
Mahogany
Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Wall Clocks
Mahogany
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Bronze
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Bronze
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Marble
Antique 1830s English William IV Mantel Clocks
Brass
Antique 1870s French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks
Marble, Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu
Antique Early 1800s English Regency Mantel Clocks
Carrara Marble, Ormolu, Bronze
Antique 1810s English Mantel Clocks
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Wall Clocks
Brass
Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Mantel Clocks
Enamel, Ormolu
Antique 1870s British Aesthetic Movement Mantel Clocks
Mahogany
Antique 1810s English Mantel Clocks
Bronze, Ormolu
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Ormolu, Bronze
Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Clocks
Metal
Antique 19th Century English George III Wall Clocks
Brass, Steel
Antique 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Bronze, Ormolu
Antique Late 19th Century French Mantel Clocks
Brass
20th Century French Romantic Mantel Clocks
Marble, Bronze
Antique 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Bronze, Ormolu
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Bronze
Antique 1850s English Victorian Wall Clocks
Mahogany
Antique 1890s English Victorian Wall Clocks
Mahogany
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Banjo clocks operate like other clocks but with a unique design. First designed to be a traditional wall clock, due to the elaborate design they evolved to be mantel pieces proudly displayed in the home. In the 1940s, large-scale banjo clocks were made for railroad stations. Shop a collection of banjo clocks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The infamous elephant clock was primarily used to tell time but was also a status symbol and representation of wealth. Its unique movement received power from running water. You can find a range of antique and vintage clocks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mercury was used in antique clocks as a pendulum weight. Clockmakers used mercury for its tolerance to changes in heat and assistance in keeping time. Mercury can be found in older clocks, but is not widely used in newer styles. Find a range of vintage timepieces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Carriage clocks were used to tell time while traveling during the 19th-century. The clocks were lighter and smaller than timepieces used in homes, making them more portable. After the invention of wristwatches in 1868, carriage clocks became less necessary and gradually faded in popularity. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique carriage clocks.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The font used on London street signs is usually Univers Bold Condensed. However, local councils have the freedom to choose their own fonts, so you may see variations from the usual typeface in some places. You'll find a large collection of typographic art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021The lights which are used in street lights are High-Pressure Sodium Lamps (HPS). These are globally used as they produce bright light and require very little maintenance. LED lights are slowly replacing HPS lamps due to their less energy consumption. Find a wide range of antique, new and vintage lighting on 1stDibs
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The painting commonly referred to as “Melting Clocks” is oil on canvas. Salvador Dalí painted it in 1931. Its name is actually The Persistence of Memory, and it is one of the Spanish Surrealist artist's most well-known works. Find a collection of Salvador Dalí art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mechanical clocks were used for a variety of reasons in the Middle Ages. The clocks were used to keep track of hours for daily prayers. They also helped monks to calculate solar and lunar eclipses, and also determined feast days with accuracy. On 1stDibs, find a collection of mechanical clocks from some of the world’s top sellers.
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