#chiming clock

Melodies Wall Clock with Automatic Nighttime Melody Shut Off

Finished in a rich espresso stain, this Melodies Wall Clock with Automatic Nighttime Melody Shut Off is truly a tailored piece of artwork. The clock is carefully crafted in elegant woodwork and intricate details.

Mauthe mantel clocks are widely available in various shapes and sizes, often appearing on online marketplaces, at garage sales, flea markets, and in antique shops. However, not all are well-preserved—many show signs of age and neglect. This particular round-top mantel clock stands out for its excellent condition, especially considering its age. A well-preserved “buffet” clock While commonly…

If you’re new to clock repair or restoration, one of the first hands-on steps you’ll encounter is removing the movement from its case. This process needs to be done with care to avoid damaging delicate components. Start by taking several clear photos of the clock from all angles—front, back, sides, and inside. These images will be your reference when it’s time to reassemble everything. Next,…

Craftline grandfather clock – why so little information online?

There was a time in the 1970s and 1980s when every family of sufficient means had a grandfather clock in their home. It was a symbol of success but today, nobody wants them. clock face Two years ago my daughter bought a new home in a large western Canadian city. There were a couple of pieces of furniture in the house during the process of the sale. Craftline grandfather clock One item, a…

Daylight Savings – it is time to end it!

Daylight Savings Time has no place in our modern world. Of 195 countries in the world, approximately 70 countries observe Daylight Saving Time in at least a portion of the country. Japan, India, and China are the only major industrialized countries that do not observe some form of daylight saving. Face of a Vienna Regulator clock C.1870 70 countries must live with it. Face of a Ridgeway…

Inaccurate.