Question: When did they start using brass hands on Grandfather clocks?

The hours have gone back to Roman numerals and stay that way; the hands are normally highly decorated brass and matching. These brass hands were used after 1830 for the rest of the period when grandfather clocks were made, in other words up to 1880, possibly in a few rare cases to 1890.

Are grandfather clocks still in style?

Grandfather clocks are still being made and can be purchased online and through stores that feature fine furniture. It can be hard to find parts for old grandfather clocks that have not been maintained, and they may require expensive overhauling to keep accurate time.

Why are Mora clocks so expensive?

Craftsmanship. A big reason why the clocks are so expensive, and also why theyre so coveted, is because of the talent and craftsmanship that goes into them. A lot of skilled labour goes into making a masterpiece like a grandfather clock.

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