antique cuckoo clocks

BizBeat: Clock shop ticks into Jefferson City

Ralls County Clock Company is an authorized retailer of Howard Miller, Ridgeway and Americana grandfather clocks and Schneider cuckoo clocks, and is one of only two authorized Schneider servicers in North America. “Most of our business is in repair and ...

Concert Choir and Chamber Singers Will Present Free Concerts

They will open with Clocks, a piece inspired by the composer's antique grandfather clock. It is a textual and musical glossary of clock sounds, consisting of mostly soft, delicate, tick-tock motives and the occasional cuckoo or the low, loud ...

Quick Getaways: Solvang serves up lots of calories, but lets you walk them off

The quaint – some would say over-the-top – streets are lined with nearly 100 shops selling clogs, cuckoo clocks, antiques, art and collectibles. Mixed in are wine-tasting rooms, bakeries and restaurants serving fare ranging from classic Danish to Mexican....

Insect remains form Grafton artist's body of work

She also has several different kinds of pets — an old Shetland sheepdog named Bungee, a cat, a parakeet, a lizard, some hermit crabs, turtles, living cockroaches and one massive sulcata tortoise named Piggy. Ms. Rux is known around town for the ...

Auction benefits family of the late 'Bobby D'

Native American (signed) sterling silver bob ties, 1899 Bible, early Weller vase, Fenton cranberry vase, old marbles, Victrola hand crank record player, Kundo anniversary clock, cuckoo clock, old toys and games, early comics, Boyd's Bears ...

Plucky outsiders take on Swiss giants at Baselworld

He made his money in the television sales business and has spent a considerable amount of it on collecting antique timepieces and ceramics. “I thought He wanted to become a watchmaker at the age of 12, when he saw his father repair a cuckoo clock....

The Lebanese designers now gaining global recognition

The duo's comparatively pared-down cuckoo clock is made of Lebanese cedar, and so riffs on their native country's national emblem, despite looking resolutely modern. Beirut has a tight-knit design network. “Over the past 15 years, there has been a ...

BizBeat: Clock shop ticks into Jefferson City

... grandfather clocks and Schneider cuckoo clocks, and is one of only two authorized Schneider servicers in North America. “Most of our business is in repair and restoration of cabinets on old, antique clocks,” Miller said. “It’s much more than ...