The classic design of a mechanical clock generally consists of a display, a way to store energy, a way to release that energy at regular intervals, and a mechanism to transmit it where it needs to ...

This article appears in print in the March 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. While most people check the time on their smartphones, Brittany Nicole Cox is dedicated to preserving an older ...

A $30,000 restoration is underway for an antique street clock in Alamosa which was nearly junked decades ago. Velhagen Brothers Jewelry, which is no longer in business, installed the ornate cast-iron ...

HINGHAM — The hands of 87-year-old Astrid Donnellan are as steady as a surgeon as she painstakingly works on restoring the dial of an 1825 antique clock. Clocks are on everyone’s minds this weekend as ...

Here at Dorian Clair Antique Clock Repair on Sanchez Street, the unmistakable, rhythmic sound echoes from nearly every nook and cranny of the shop, where hundreds of clocks from all over the world — ...

Peter Lilienthal sees potential where others see none left. “I hate to see good things go in the garbage,” he said. Now 68 and the proprietor of Good as Old Antiques Repair & Art Gallery in Sheffield, ...

Retired Shaker Heights firefighter Neal Richter has always had a passion for clock repair and restoration. While protecting the Shaker Heights community for 35 years, he also built up an impressive ...

Dean Armentrout just celebrated 30 years as a self-employed antique-clock restorer and dealer. Apprenticed at age 22, Dean worked for an established antique clock dealer for six years before hearing ...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Time ticks softly in Peter Nunes’ workshop, punctuated by low gongs and bright chimes emanating from dozens of antique clocks lining shelves and walls. These reflect American, French ...

BELLOWS FALLS — Members of the Bellows Falls Woman's Club recently helped celebrate the restoration of an antique grandfather clock at the Rockingham Free Public Library. The clock was presented to ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Every day, like clockwork, antique clock repair technician Dorian Clair arrives at his shop of 30 years and gets ready for a day's work in San Francisco's Noe Valley neighborhood.