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SHELF CLOCK sa ALARM CLOCK sa DESK CLOCK sa MANTEL CLOCK x TABLE CLOCK xx CLOCK Pillar and scroll clock case (circa 1814) is a reproduction of an Eli Terry original. Pyramid-shaped clock, 8.5" tall, is fabricated from scraps of plastic laminate. There are no numerals or marks to show hours or minutes on the clock face, only hands with geometric accents on their ends. Est. cost: $17. Table clock features a rectangular oak frame surrounding an acrylic face. It uses a battery powered clock movement. Est. cost: $35. Traditional style mantle clock accepts a 5" or 6" diameter face with a glass door. Country-style clock case is simple to build and paint to simulate an antique. Clock face consists of a thin porcelain tile on which has been China painted a pair of birds and a floral motif. Gridded design pattern is included. Colonial clock. Porcelain greenware clock case with a floral motif is combined with a colonial boy and girl figurine. Decorated with china paints. Sport clocks. A ceramic golf bag or golf ball can be converted into a table clock or thermometer by incorporating the appropriate mechanism. Painting is done with nonfiring stains. Shelf clock case is a ceramic "castle" painted with nonfiring stains. Pyramid-shaped greenware clock case is painted with glaze and overglaze colors to achieve the look of marble or granite. Ceramic clock case is shaped like an evening purse. Ideal for a dressing table clock. Painted with mother-of-pearl overglaze. A ceramic pyramid shape is adapted for use as a shelf clock case. The glaze finish resembles black marble veined with gold and platinum. Ceramic buffalo skull and horns are combined to form the case for a unique shelf clock. A buffalo motif is incised on the skull and the horns are textured using vinegar. Stenciled Santa clock. Purchased wooden rectangle clock is stenciled with a moon-shaped Santa head and stars using a country style. Time for Golf clock. Wooden clock has a faux finish, golf ball, tee and hole-flag ornaments. Mantle clock case and matching candlesticks are made from wood, dowels, and molding and then marbleized. Tips on improving the sound coming from mantle-type clock chimes. How to build a mantel clock from a kit. Includes step-by-step directions for assembling the case and installing the mechanism. Wooden case for a battery powered clock. This traditional styled mantle clock features a glass door and antique face with Roman numerals. Est. cost: $18 for face and battery-powered movement, plus cost of wood and glass for case. Pendulum mantle clock is built from pine wood and features a domed top. Uses a battery-powered clock movement. Teal timer. Simple greenware silhouette of a mallard duck serves as the case for a table clock. Painted with stains. A vase is a vase. Using the same greenware piece as both a vase and as the case for a table clock. Tip on firing and glazing a ceramic mantel clock case, three-hole weather gauge case, and three-hole picture frame. Connecticut shelf clock or "mirror clock" case. A Lincoln legacy. Two mantel clock reproductions which you can build. Making time. Build this handsome cherry veneer tambour-style mantle clock in just one weekend. A pipe rack and desk clock combination. Four fine clocks to build. (1) Grandfather clock. (2) Table lamp with clock base. (3) Banjo clock. (4) Decorative wall clock with pendulum. Arched-top clock case is made from a solid piece of wood (5"x4"x1.5" thick) placed on top of a base with roman ogee edges. The case is fitted with a circular clockwork. Painting technique to simulate a stone or marble finish also shown. Arched-top table clock. The case (5"x3"x8" tall) is made by covering a laminated plywood core with thin padauk and padauk veneer. Pressed for time clock. Wooden facsimile of a handscrew clamp is attached to a base and "clamps" a wooden disc containing a circular quartz movement. Columned shelf clock (pillar clock) case. Four miniature columns support an arched top trimmed with dentil molding. It is fitted with a quartz pendulum clock movement. Overall dimensions: 9"x6"x11" tall. Mission-style shelf clock features a quartz pendulum clock movement. Overall dimensions: 10"Hx7"Wx4"D. Three great clocks to build. (1) See-through pendulum clock features a walnut veneer shell with an arched top. (2) Art Deco mantel clock made from oak and walnut. (3) Anglefish wall clock. Great-looking mantel clock features a cherry-case, glass-panel front, glass-panel sides, and a mirrored back. Incorporates a battery-powered quartz skeleton movement. Man-in-the-Moon shelf clock has an off-white moon face on one side and star overlays on the other side. Oval clock body is painted black and holds a purchased clock insert. Courtly shelf clock combines three walnut turnings on a flat base. A quartz-clock insert in the 6" diameter center is supported on each side by 1" cylinders. Classic shelf clock (9"x6"x 11" high) is columned to resemble a Greek temple. The clock is elevated leaving room for a swinging pendulum. Time of the Dinosaurs shelf clock features a multilayered prehistoric landscape with two dinosaurs. Landscapes are scroll sawn from birch plywood and affixed to a walnut background. Wetlands silhouette. A simple shelf or wall clock features a scroll sawed face depecting a heron standing among the cattails. Overall dimensions: 14"x8"x2" deep. Scrollwork clock case features the profile of New York City's Chrysler Building against a background of skyscrapers. A timely weather watcher. A "Corian" and wood frame in the shape of an hourglass holds both a circular clock movement and a circular barometer. Maritime timepiece. Arched shelf clock has a detailed sailboat on top of wooden waves. The clock movement is surrounded by brass trimmed with stainless steel cable. Cutting-time-in-half shelf clock. Unique clock features a wooden replica of a handsaw in the process of cutting a square clock case in half. Mission-style shelf clock features a mica back for the clock's grill. Made of quartersawn oak. Desk clock features a laminated wood case and wooden numerals. Movement is a battery powered unit. Mantel clock case. Involves a number of custom moldings which you make with your router. The purchased mechanism features a "moving moon" dial. Desk clock features a mitered frame made from hardwood scraps decorated with inlay surrounding Formica front and rear panels which conceal the quartz movement. Crystal table clock. Clockworks, pendulum and brass-bob of this table clock are housed in a case equipped with hand-cut beveled glass on all four sides. Overall dimensions: 12" wide x 8" deep x 15" high. Tambour clock. A double curve gives this clock a classic, graceful shape. Both kerf bending and template routing techniques are used in the construction of the case. Clock work. Make an elegant shelf clock from a nice piece of burl. Some lathe work is required. Time piece. Unique suspended table clock features four spiralled columns, supporting intersecting arches topped with a finial. Hanging beneath the arches is a wooden sphere embedded with 4 watch movements. Part 1. Time piece. Part 2. Pillar and scroll clockcase. Delicate turning and sensitive veneering produce an American classic used by Eli Terry, Seth Thomas, Thomas Hoadley and other early clockmakers. Seventeenth century basket-top bracket clock case for use with mechanical movements. Includes tips on making a scratch-stock and cutters for cutting the decorative moldings. Miniature clocks. (1) Tambour-style clock (circa 1920's). (2) Gothic steeple clock (circa 1830's). Clock made from a piece of olive wood edged with ebony. The clock hands are placed in the middle of circular depression scooped out of the olive wood. No numerals are used. The top of the 8" tall clock is arched. Four glass case for a French clock movement. Wooden top, base, and corners are used to support four panes of glass so that the movement is visible from all sides. Clock case is a scaled-down replica of a bracket clock fitted with a 6" dial. The fortunes of time. Pattern and dimensions used in the reproduction of a 1760s English clock originally constructed by John Ellicott and presented to the Royal London Hospital. 19th century steeple (or Gothic Sharp) clock case. Overall dimensions are 21" tall, 11" wide and 6" deep. 19th century Connecticut shelf clock case. Measures 12"x9"x5". Uses a short pendulum movement. Mantle clock case styled after a 17th century design. Uses a battery powered movement. The case uses carefully placed wood screws, rather than glue, to fasten most of the parts together. Oak desk clock. Rectangular oak case is built for a battery powered quartz movement. Contemporary mantle clock case is made from 6 pieces of contrasting-color wood laminated together. Overall dimensions: 8" tall, 6" wide, 3" deep. Equipped with a battery operated quartz movement. Connecticut shelf clock. Wooden case (9" wide, 16" tall, 5" deep) features a front door with decorative frosted glass. Contemporary clock features a unique steam-bent frame shaped like an upside-down "U". Attach a base to the clock for a mantle or shelf clock. Leave off the base for a wall hung clock. The frame supports a circular wooden clock face with brass inlays marking the hours. Crystal regulator clock (Orleans Regulator) features beveled glass on all four sides, a solid-wood top, and a shallow drawer in the base which holds the winding key. Overall dimensions: 13" tall, 8" wide, 6" deep. Est. cost: $159. Eli Terry shelf clock. The wooden case features decorative turned columns and brass finials. A clockworks kit is available ($199). Overall dimensions: 17"x5"x31" tall. Seascape clock. Clock features a scroll-sawn profile of a sailing ship on "ocean waves" of two different colored woods. May be hung on a wall or placed on a shelf. Overall dimensions: 10"x17"x3" deep. Tube clock. A contemporary-styled clock appears to be encased in a circular-ductwork elbow. In reality, the "metal" duct is actually fabricated from wedges of solid wood finished with automobile lacquer. Desk clock uses a cordless transistorized clock movement mounted in a circular wooden case. How to make a mantle clock case from scraps of hardwood, plywood and leather. Uses a purchased electric clock mechanism. Clock is 12" wide, 12" high and 3' deep. Inexpensive mantle clock case assembled from wood scraps. Scaled down mantel clock is copy of an heirloom. Mantel clock. A handsome, but simple, mahogany case holds a standard quartz clock movement. Requires only two small pieces of solid wood to make the case. Arts and Crafts shelf clock features a tapered case with mitered joints between the sides and front. Gentle arches further echo the style. Overall dimensions: 11"x5"x16" tall. | |||||||||
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