Clocks

Swaythling auction includes more than 80 pieces of 18th century English origin

Dealer Ben Wright is holding an online exhibition of clocks.

Highlights from a busy summer for auction houses and dealers.

Aponem is holding a sale at Drouot on June 15.

English jubilees, coronations and investitures have long been occasions not only for a national celebration but also for manufacturers to cash in with an array of souvenirs. In this special report we turn the spotlight on royal items offered and sold by dealers and auction houses

The recent auction at Bellmans (22% buyer’s premium) included the firm’s biannual horological offering.

Clock specialist Carter Marsh will dedicate much of its stand at Masterpiece London to the third and final part of the remarkable John C Taylor collection of horological items.

Popular figures were created in Chelsea by husband and wife duo Charles and Nell Vyse

This Charles II ebony and silvermounted table clock by the London golden-age clockmaker Joseph Knibb (1640-1711) emerged for sale in Germany.

During the late summer of 1907, the Swiss artist Ferdinand Hodler visited the Engadin region and painted six landscapes of nearby mountains.

Knowledgeable bidders spot a design by Owen Jones on offer in North Yorkshire

This clock sold at Veilinghuis de Jager (35% buyer’s premium) in Goes, Zeeland, Netherlands, brings together two important names in English lantern clocks.

Hindman will cover four centuries of American artists and craftsmen in its March 10-11 American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts auction in Cincinatti.

Five years ago Lewis Walduck was a 13-year-old horology-mad schoolboy when he took over the small monthly antiques fair held in the village of Brill in Buckinghamshire.

With the advent of modern tournament chess in the Victorian era came the issue of game time.

Horology dealer who will stand at Lingfield says buyers are keen to do repairs themselves

The December 1-2 Country House & Fine Interiors sale at Anderson & Garland (22% buyer’s premium) in Newcastle included a late 17th century walnut longcase clock by local maker William Prevost.

The UK government has issued a temporary export bar for a Fromanteel longcase clock dating to c.1660.

A late 18th century clock at auction in Germany has links to a French architect.

Anglo-Chinese huanghuali bureau cabinet was spotted just down the road from saleroom