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The Cotswolds Art & Antiques Dealers' Association Fair at Blenheim Palace
From David Pickup is an unusual, if not unique, extremely rare late 17th century English brass chandelier dated 1688. Collectors of ceramics will enjoy spotting a very good early Pratt ware large model of a Tobias Birch of Montpellier Clocks has a ...
Jimmy Hayes keeps ticking as he collects, fixes clocks
PINEVILLE — It may not be the Gateway Arch, but a 20-foot wooden tower housing a "great great grandfather clock" is the first thing that catches one's attention after tooling up the driveway to the home of 87-year-old Jimmy Hayes. Hayes built it, just ...
Hopkins clockmaker repairs the world's rarest timepieces
“People like the ticking and the chiming,” said Purdy, 59. “It's comforting to know that the old clock is running.” On a recent visit to Purdy's shop, Blackstone Manor Clock Repair, a woman came in the door with an elaborately carved reproduction of a ...
Keeping things ticking with the Maryland Clock Company
Time has been good to Rick and Doris Graham. Married for over four decades, their livelihood spans four centuries. They sell clocks at their family business, the Maryland Clock Company located in Davidsonville, and repair some timekeepers that date as ...
Edna man finds joy in clock repair
Sitting on a wooden chair in front of his repairmen's desk, Condron holds a brass cage in one hand and peers into a box filled with parts. One-by-one, he pulls out gears and places them His wife, a collector of many old treasures, had taken an ...
Seeds: Wine sipping with a Victorian twist
As he spoke, two gnomes adorning a 13-foot Amish mechanical clock banged their hammers on an antique brass chime. For his tasting room The size of two Doberman pinschers, twin gargoyles beg for attention on the ornately carved mantel. Life-size ...
Clocks' many duties stand the test of time
“It's the sound and the mystique of something that ticks and continues to operate that's 100 to 200 years old,” said Scott Childs, owner of the shop and one of only a couple of people in town who still repair clocks. “We have When decorating with ...
