A unique look or prestigious maker helps too: one Art Nouveau Italian Baroque grandfather clock recently went for nearly £4,000, while a red lacquer longcase clock from Thomas Bell London fetched more ...

"It seems the older the better when selling old clocks on the online marketplace, and hand-carved ones do well, too," says David. "An Art Nouveau Italian Baroque grandfather clock carved with cherubs ...

Grandfather clocks garner 12,100 Google searches on average per month and sell for a tidy sum of £2,671. ... as did a red lacquer longcase clock by Thomas Bell London which went for £3,450." ...

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S D Clock Repairs can be contacted on 07407310856 or [email protected]. Stephen offers a door-to-door service for longcase and large mantle clocks, as they often need to be set up correctly ...

The George II longcase clock, made in 1757 by Gandy of Cockermouth, was sold at Mitchells Antiques & Fine Art Sale to an international collector. Mark Wise, saleroom director, said: "It’s a ...

Longcase clock in sycamore and glass with a pair of console tables, silverware unknown, circa 1937 "Betty and her husband designed quantities of furniture for cinema and theatre, ...

The George II astronomical longcase clock, made by Gandy of Cockermouth, is expected to fetch up to £30,000 at Mitchells Antiques & Fine Art Sale.

The ‘year-going’ longcase clock, which is made by Richard Street of London in 1700, can be found in the corner of the room and is the only year-going clock in the Trust.