Clocks in Arts and Crafts Style
This site describes the services of a craftsman who designs and makes Arts and Crafts clocks using traditional techniques.
- made using traditional techniques using no powered tools
All arts and crafts clock cases are made entirely using hand tools using traditional techniques from either tree trunks or rough sawn planks - without powered machinery, read more... - only natural materials used
Made using natural products, along with Copper etc. read more - designed and made by one craftsman
William Morris (a founder of Arts & Crafts Movement) felt that the maker should be the designer as well. All my cases are designed by myself (based on Arts and Crafts ideas) using water colour sketches and dip pen & ink scale drawings on draft-mans tracing paper. Read more... - in the style of William Morris' Arts and Craft Movement
Also sometimes called 'Mission' or 'Craftsman' style. I am following his tradition of designing and making my own clock cases, using no powered machinery at all, just hand tools, using natural materials, all in the arts and crafts style. Read more...
Faces and Movements
Ideally as I am spending time making the clock cases by hand then a mechanical movement is preferable, although if preferred no movements, or digital movement can be supplied. Read more...
A variety of hand made faces may be available, depending on demand, in wood, hand oil painted and possibly beaten copper.
Directory of Makers 1860-1939
I would like to compile a list of Arts and Crafts Clock Designers and Makers 1860-1939, click here for more information.
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Nothing on this site constitutes a formal quote, or an offer of work. All work subject to availability, accepted quote and signed contract. All sample prices ex VAT.
