Gothic Clocks – Decorative Artefacts

Large Rotunda Pendulum Clock

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 10:30:04 +0000

This unusual Rotunda Pendulum Clock was inspired by an architectural ‘folly’ I saw and thought would lend itself to an interesting ornate decorative mantle clock. The classical styling of this elegant mantel clock is picked out in either an off white Carrara marble finish or an antiqued gold gilded finish. In keeping with the hand made clock status the dials are hand etched.

Medium Column Carriage Clock

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 09:21:04 +0000

The refined elegance of this Medium Column Carriage clock is typical of the Classical style with its emphasis on proportion and refinement which I hope I have captured with this decorative carriage clock. Gilded with an authentic gold gilt finish which is true to the period and enhances the appeal of these beautiful carriage clocks. As hand made clocks even the dials are etched by hand.

Small Column Carriage Clock

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 09:16:01 +0000

The restrained elegance of this Small Column Carriage clock is typical of the Classical style with its emphasis on proportion and refinement which I hope I have done justice to with this decorative carriage clock. I’ve gone for an authentic gold gilt finish which is true to the period and enhances the look of these beautiful carriage clocks. As hand made clocks even the dials are etched by hand.

Small Rotunda Carriage Clock

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 09:12:00 +0000

This Small Rotunda Carriage clock is the smaller version of the large Rotunda Mantle Clock which was inspired by a Rotunda ‘folly’ that I saw and thought would make an unusual decorative mantle clock. The classical styling of this elegant mantel clock is enhanced by the use of a true to period gilded finish. As hand-made clocks even the dials are hand etch.

Lantern Mantle Clocks

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 09:06:43 +0000

Inspired by the Lantern Mantle Clocks of old I created this decorative Gothic mantel clock with all the character and charm of its predecessors. As hand made clocks all my mantel clocks are hand made from their fretted crest detail, to their gold and silver gilded finish and hand etched dials.

Medium Round Clock

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 08:26:38 +0000

The clean uncluttered lines of my Medium Round Wall Clocks are decorated with sun details at their centres which are applied by hand using a traditional combo\\\’ technique and gilded in tarnished silver and gold. In keeping with the hand made clock feel their clock dials are hand etched with either four or twelve numbers depending on the size of round clock.

Round Rose Wall Clock

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 08:20:49 +0000

This unusual round gothic wall clock takes it’s inspiration from the rose window in York Minster. Its intricate fret work is painstakingly gilded in gold and silver leaf which is antiqued to give it the character and finish true to the gothic style. The numbers are hand etched in keeping with the hand made quality and nature of my decorative clocks.

Large Round Wall Clock

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 08:16:26 +0000

My Large Round Wall clocks are identical to my Medium Round Clocks but for one significant difference which is that they have a domed profile. This feature means that the light plays of their gold and silver gilded surface which shows off the quality of the finish and the raised sun detail at it\’s centre which is applied by hand using a traditional combo\’ technique. In keeping with the handmade nature of my decorative clocks the numerals are hand etched.

Ornate Round Wall Clock

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 08:01:08 +0000

What distinguishes my Ornate Round Wall clock is the fretted cruciform detail at their centre which breaks up the solidity of these decorative wall clocks and makes an attractive design detail. They are hand finish in an authentic, true to period, tarnished silver and gold gilt finish. The numbers are also etched by hand to retain the hand made clock quality.

Small Round Wall Clocks

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 07:54:39 +0000

These round wall clocks with their clean, uncluttered lines are decorated with sun or cross details which are applied by hand using a traditional combo’ technique and gilded in tarnished silver and gold. To retain the hand made clock feel the clock dials are hand etched with either four or twelve numbers depending on the size of round clock.