Price Guide
Clocks |
| Clocks of all types have always been popular with collectors. The eighteenth-century tall case, or grandfather’s clock, was designed to house a works with a long pendulum. In 1816, Eli Terry patented a new, smaller works for a clock, and the case became smaller. The clock could be kept on a shelf instead of on the floor. By 1840, coiled springs were used and even smaller clocks were made. Battery-powered electric clocks were made in the 1870s. A garniture set can include a clock and other objects displayed on a mantel. |
| Category | Clocks |
| Pattern or Item | Astral |
| Description | Coventry, Gallery, Single Fusee, England |
| Year | 1998 |
| Price | Login for Price |
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