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 ...
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 ...
Most of the clocks, made within a span of 80 years, come with their original cases, and date to the Art Deco and Belle Époque eras prior to World War I. The collection was amassed by a private ...
TO THEIR OWN HISTORY AS THE SEA OF CLOCKS COLLECTED HERE AT DELANEY. ANTIQUE CLOCKS IN WEST TOWNSEND STARTED IN ENGLAND. MY FATHER WAS TEACHING ON AN AIR FORCE BASE AND MY MOM WAS WITH THE RED CROSS.
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 ...
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, ...
Stony Brook University recently held a contest to answer the question, “What is time?” It could have done worse than to go to the Frick Collection. The Frick’s current headliner is a show of seven ...
The West Coast Clock and Watch Museum, currently housed in Whatcom Museum’s Old City Halll, will move to just north of San Diego in a few weeks. Philip A. Dwyer [email protected] A museum-quality ...
The clocks from the Bruce Wilkinson Collection will be taking the trip up to their new home at the Claphams National Clock Museum in Whangarei. . Photo: Jess Lee / Stuff A vast collection of forgotten ...