Antique Clocks & Barometers
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French 19th Century Tall Case Clock
$4,500.0092.88"H x 21.63"W x 11"D
Dimensions: 92 ⅞” H x 21 ⅝” W x 11” D
This French 19th Century banjo shaped case clock is an eye catching piece in any space. Topped by an ornately carved cornice above the dial faced door. Supported by an intricate brass repousse frontage, the dial face displays hand painted roman numerals as well as “Chevalley, Mouilleron-en-Pareds” to indicate the maker and origin. Shapley and well ornamented, the frame features a faux bois finish and floral designs throughout. The repousse pendulum is detailed with a pastoral scene and floral elements. Glass is original. Because of how particular longcase clocks are, you will want to have a professional come and make sure it’s level and show you how to properly wind it. Standing right at 8’ tall, it will add great presence to interiors with extra-high ceilings. Make sure to view the detailed images to get a closer look.
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French 19th Century Painted Case Clock
$4,500.0093"H x 21.75"W x 9.88"D
Dimensions: 93”H x 21-¾”W x 9-⅞”D
This French 19th Century banjo shaped case clock is an eye-catching piece in any space. Topped by a smartly carved cornice above the dial face door. Supported by an intricate brass repousse frontage, the dial face sports hand painted Roman numerals. Shapely and well ornamented, the frame features a faux bois finish and floral designs throughout. The finish is worn in all the perfect places giving it a fantastic patina. This weight-driven clock is in working order, provided it is regularly wound. One crank-key included. Because of how particular longcase clocks are, you will want to have a professional come and make sure it’s level and show you how to properly wind it. Standing just under 8’ tall, it will add great presence to interiors with extra-high ceilings. Make sure to view the detailed images to get a closer look. Make sure to take a look through all of the photographs to get a closer view of the details.
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French 19th Century Tall Case Clock
$4,595.0096.25"H x 23.13"W x 12.25"D
Dimensions: 96-¼”H x 23-⅛”W x 12-¼”D
This fantastic solid oak case clock was crafted in France during the 19th century. A sharply carved bonet over a single door with glass panes for the dial case and pendulum to show through. A beautifully patinated brass repousse fronton supports the marble dial face. The Roman numerals were hand painted in blue on white porcelain shield forms. The large pendulum was crafted from brass by hand, you can still see some of the hammer marks. This weight-driven clock is in working order, provided it is regularly wound. One crank-key included. Because of how particular longcase clocks are, you will want to have a professional come and make sure it’s level and show you how to properly wind it. Standing right at 8’ tall, it will add great presence to interiors with extra-high ceilings. Make sure to view the detailed images to get a closer look.
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French 19th Century Boulle-Inlay Table Clock Under Glass Dome
$3,750.0024.25"H x 14.25"W x 7.5"D
Dimensions: 24-1/4″H x 14-1/4″W x 7-1/2″D
An absolutely stunning antique French boulle-work table clock on a domed stand, c. 1840’s. In the manner of André Charles Boulle, it is ebonized and inlaid with mother-of-pearl, etched-brass and tortoiseshell under a hand-rolled glass dome. The clock has been cleaned and is in working condition.
Shop Antique Clocks
Antique clocks can take you back to a time when life moved a little slower. They give your home the nostalgic feeling that comes with old grandfather clocks and similar timepieces. Fireside Antiques has a collection of the most exquisite antique clocks for you to bring into your home.
We look at the clock several times a day without a second thought. However, with an antique clock, the routine takes on a layer of grandeur, replacing the mundane with sophistication. Antique clocks can create a focal point for any room and spark conversation at any gathering.
Vintage and Antique Pieces for Your Home
While you can’t time travel, our vintage and antique clocks will take you to centuries past, even as they show you time in the present. Humans have moved through history first telling time with ancient devices, which led to mechanical and pendulum clock production as time went on.
From shadows produced by obelisks and sundials to water continually dripping from a reservoir to indexed candles melting and finally sand in hourglasses, humans have created many innovative timepieces. Artisans and craftsmen have invested countless hours into antique clock design. At Fireside Antiques, we have some of these pieces in our inventory.
Find Timeless Antique Clocks in Our Collection
Our collection of vintage timepieces includes French, Belgian, and English clocks, all of which are well-maintained and in perfect working condition. Our pieces include favorites such as mantle clocks, vintage French clocks, and wall clocks in shapes, sizes, and styles to suit any home. We also stock tall clocks and cases shaped like banjos, grandfather style, and much more.
These timepieces are often made from carved woods and gilded bronze or brass. They reflect several styles ranging from the French 19th Century to the English 19th Century. Some of our clocks also feature sculpted figures, while others have been signed by the artists who created them.
We have fire-gilt clocks, born of a craft initiated by John B. McLemore of This American Life’s town. We even stock attractive and well-colored watch holders, if you prefer smaller timepieces.
Ultimately, our vintage and antique clocks retain their original parts and look beautiful anywhere in your space. Elevate your home or office with one of our unique antique clocks.
Browse our extensive collection by category to find your new conversation starter. Once you make your selection from our inventory, we will have it delivered to your doorstep.