Antique Mantel Clocks: Antique Desk Clocks

Read an exclusive excerpt from Alison Goodman's The Dark Days Club

It's London, 1812, when, on the eve of eighteen-year-old Lady Helen Wrexhall's presentation to the queen, one of her family's housemaids disappears. Drawn into the shadows of London, she meets Lord Carlston, one of the few who can stop the perpetrators ...

www.ew.com August 12, 2015

'Beauty and the Beast, Jr.' coming

With the help of the castle's enchanted staff, including a loving teapot (Anna Davis), a charming candelabra (Dalton Dennis), and a nervous mantel clock (Kya Haywood), Belle and the Beast find a beautiful friendship and love that neither knew was possible....

thomastontimes.com August 12, 2015

The Rise of Phone Reading

That's how he read David Mitchell's 624-page science-fiction saga “The Bone Clocks.” Mr. Vestal's iPhone has offered him a way to squeeze in time for reading that he otherwise might have given up. He reads on lunch breaks. He even reads between ...

www.wsj.com August 12, 2015

Pieces of history: Local artifacts finalists in Virginia contest

A cloth imprinted with a skeleton, a blacksmith leg vise from the 1700s, a general store ledger and an old mantle clock are among the pieces selected as finalists in this year's Virginia Association of Museums' Top Endangered Artifacts program....

www.insidenova.com August 10, 2015

Antiques: Roman warrior Ansonia clock 19th-century novelty

Your photo shows Ansonia's 16-inch high, 19-inch long, cast-metal figural mantel clock. It features a Roman warrior in toga with battle sword seated near his armor and an elaborate cased clock. Figure, armor and clock rest on a cast-metal base ...

www.pressofatlanticcity.com August 1, 2015

Kinsler cashes in all his husband points at once

I needed some scrap clock parts to prime my clock-repairman's junk box — old gears, odd bits of brass with holes in them, weird screws and springs, and even semi-complete clock movements to be torn down for parts that might restore another clock to ...

www.lancastereaglegazette.com August 8, 2015

Clocks, Watches, and Antiques at Schmitt Spring Sale

A Lenzkirch mantel clock in the French style in burgundy porcelain decorated with ormolu and walnut and over two dozen pieces of brass trim, some of which was gilt and others of which were silvered or nickel, sold for $5737.50. The circa 1880 German ...

www.maineantiquedigest.com July 28, 2015

Kit-Cat Clocks Keep Smilin’

plus the traditional look of an antique clock adds just the right touch to a mantle, wall or nightstand. But one of my favorite clocks in the collectible world isn't an antique at all. It dates to 1932 and is known as the Kit-Cat Clock.

www.theintelligencer.net August 9, 2015

Antiques appraised Aug. 25

Antiques and collectibles expert Mark Moran of Iola ... Metalware, including iron, bronze, brass, pot metal, silver and silver plate. Clocks, including mantel, hanging and figural. Costume jewelry, including brooches, bracelets and earrings.

www.dailygate.com July 30, 2015

Appraisal: Early 19th-Century George Washington Mantel Clock

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video.pbs.org June 17, 2014

Antique-clock collector turns hobby into a business

Collecting clocks comes naturally for Henry Juvers. After all, the dealer of antique timepieces has been accumulating ... The assortment includes grandfather, mantel and wall clocks primarily purchased directly from Texas homeowners. Most popular are ...

www.dallasnews.com April 17, 2015

Appraisal: Raingo Frères Mantel Clock, ca. 1870

video.pbs.org April 14, 2015

FBI returns once-missing crystal Super Bowl trophy to city; antique clock found, too

The mysteries of the missing Waterford crystal Super Bowl trophy and Art Deco mantel clock are solved. Former Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl packed up the trophy when he left office and turned it over to the FBI about two weeks ago, his attorney Charles ...

triblive.com March 28, 2014

Vintage Style Wooden Desk Clock

The perfect size for a desktop, mantle or shelf, brighten up your home with this stunning vintage french traditional clock with storage. hand crafted and carefully built to the highest quality, this clock will get you on time while adding the old world ...