French clock

This particular blog post features a passion of mine, the French figural mantel clock. I have collected a few over the years and enjoy them immensely. While there are many elaborate, dripping in gilt, expensive French clocks in antiques stores and collector's homes, they are not the focus of this post. To me the charm of rural French chateau décor lies in it's romantic use of florals and rustic elegance. My favorite style French mantel clock is the bronze figural clock with charming…

"Blue French Toile Clock: This French styled clock makes a great addition to any home or office! The video shows our 14.5\" option. HANDMADE IN THE USA! All of our clocks are made to order in my studio in rural Ohio. We offer 4 sizes and 3 pendulum options to ensure the perfect fit in your home. We use only the best quartz clock movements. Our clocks are tested for 24hrs before they are shipped. 1-AA battery is required (Not included) HIGH QUALITY PRECISION: Production Process- Clocks are…

Do you remember that antique looking clock I have shared before? The tall one with carved details and charm and a shape that is a little similar to antique mora clocks? The clock that started out in just a stained wood finish and then was painted a taupe color (pardon the iPhone photo!) It then…

"Large Fleur-de-lis Clock- French Wall Clock: This French styled design fits in any room! HANDMADE IN THE USA! All of our clocks are made to order in my studio in rural Ohio. We offer 5 sizes and 3 pendulum options to ensure the perfect fit in your home. We use only the best quartz clock movements. Our clocks are tested for 24hrs before they are shipped. 1-AA battery is required (Not included) HIGH QUALITY PRECISION: Production Process- Clocks are produced with fade resistant inks. The…

I love Antique Swedish Mora clocks. Those delightful Gustavian painted treasures with curvy cases, little carved details and tons of charm and character. Green, blue, white, gold, turquoise… I love them in all their colors shapes and sizes. (Swedish Antiques Biz) (google) They have such incredible charm. Antique Mora Clocks are expensive but several years…

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If you’ve always dreamed of living in Paris, then why not bring the charms of the French capital…

This beautiful French clock garniture, styled in the Louis XV taste, is a charming work of artistry and craftsmanship. Crafted of richly veined and brightly-hued fluorspar mounted with ornately cast ormolu bronze, this garniture celebrates classical ideals and Rococo luxury. The clock and candelabra all feature magnificent doré bronze putti and floral garlands which perfectly accent the fluorspar, displaying its violet and jade-like tones. Created to be displayed atop the fireplace mantel…

Where can I find a Mora clock? I get that questions all the time! Today, I'm going to share with you a wonderful source for a Mora clock!

I have been wanting an authentic Antique European Mora Clock for years now and I am so excited to be adding it to our home. I've had many reproductions in the past, but as I was scrolling Instagram one day my friends over at White and Faded had one listed in their Etsy shop & I knew she was the one! So this past week when this amazing antique find arrived, I could hardly contain my excitement. The History of the Mora clock: The history of the clock is really fascinating. Mora Clocks were…