Most of the clocks, made within a span of 80 years, come with their original cases, and date to the Art Deco and Belle Époque eras prior to World War I. The collection was amassed by a private ...
AMHERST, Ohio - Mark McKinley has the world's largest collection of talking clocks but it's difficult to determine what time it is. Only a portion of the hundreds of clocks in his Amherst home are set ...
Five timepieces designed by French cabinetmaker André-Charles Boulle have taken center stage at London’s Wallace Collection as part of a free display celebrating the artistry of clockmaking and the ...
The brothers had to battle German and Swiss collectors to obtain most of their clocks - William Lailey /SWNS A pair of cuckoo clock enthusiasts are seeking an heir to take on the world’s largest ...
TO THEIR OWN HISTORY AS THE SEA OF CLOCKS COLLECTED HERE AT DELANEY. ANTIQUE CLOCKS IN WEST TOWNSEND STARTED IN ENGLAND. MY FATHER WAS TEACHING ON AN AIR FORCE BASE AND MY MOM WAS WITH THE RED CROSS.
NEW YORK, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Most people think of the Frick Collection, one of America's favorite small art collections, as a "frozen" holding of Old Masters and antique French and English furnishings, ...
Lemuel Curtis (Concord, Mass., 1790-1857) girandole wall clock, exceptional for its beautifully rendered image of Aurora in a reverse painting on glass (eglomisé) (est. $20,000-$40,000). This Federal ...
The West Coast Clock and Watch Museum, currently housed in Whatcom Museum’s Old City Halll, will move to just north of San Diego in a few weeks. Philip A. Dwyer [email protected] A museum-quality ...
The device stands 10 feet tall and 10 feet wide, weighs 6,000 pounds and has 15,000 parts–which is pretty big for something that keeps time. But this is not just any clock. It is a one-of-a-kind ...