Clocks are ancient devices because people have always needed to keep track of time. Around the world, sundials, water timers, candle clocks and hourglasses were the earliest timekeepers. However, once ...
Q: I have my grandparents’ clock, one of their wedding gifts from the 1920s. I wonder if you could recommend someone who has the knowledge to fix an old clock. The parts inside are loose and it looks ...
Before we all pulled our iPhones out of our back pocket to check the time, time was held by clocks, and some were the pinnacle of opulence. When it comes to antique clocks, there’s a world of rare and ...
Watch John A. Delaney's appraisal of a Gustav Stickley mantel clock, ca. 1911, in Vintage Louisville 2021, Hour 2. Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by Ancestry and American Cruise Lines.
I still repair antique clocks. I regret to say that I’ve been fixing most of these clocks for several years, for they were brought in during the two years that I was sick, perhaps with “Long Covid®” ...
Walking into The Clock Shoppe in the Waynedale community is taking a step back in time. Clocks fill the walls of the shop – most standing in spaces on the floor and on any table top or flat surface.
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Cellphones didn’t exist in 1878, the year the giant Seth Thomas clock was installed in the Peoria County Courthouse. Long before the invention of the ubiquitous modern timepiece, ...