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 Wallace Collection in London says a new exhibition is its first on horology. By Melanie Abrams Five ornate 18th-century clocks attributed to André-Charles Boulle, the furniture maker to the ...
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 ...
CHICAGO - When Barbara Koenen describes her revelation, you picture time slowing, time stopping, time pausing on its unending march to oblivion. You imagine a young woman in Chicago struck suddenly ...
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, ...
Local history enthusiasts and fans of antique tall clocks will want to make some time for LancasterHistory's next installment of the museum's "Collections Up Close" tours. The "Lancaster County Tall ...
Although it is the tradition at this time of year to put the clocks back an hour, there is one place where they are left in peace. Snowshill Manor, the Cotswold home of British eccentric Charles Wade, ...
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 ...
AN ALARM ‘obsessed’ great grandad is selling his collection of over 550 clocks – and they could be worth thousands. Frank Randell has been gathering the novelty items from across the globe since the ...
When Barbara Koenen describes her revelation, you picture time slowing, time stopping, time pausing on its unending march to oblivion. You imagine a young woman in Chicago struck suddenly with a ...