Antique Grandfather Clock

June 15, 2009

Grandfather Clocks as Wedding and Anniversay Presents

As retailers and etailers of grandfather clocks, we notice peaks and valleys in the purchase of grandfather clocks.  One clear trend we have noticed at 1-800-4CLOCKS […]
April 27, 2009

Grandfather Clocks in Oval Office Obama Private White House Office

In the past, this grandfather clocks blog has shown that the White House has been home to a Grandfather Clock, perhaps well over a hundred years.  […]
February 15, 2009

Grandfather Clocks Stay While Presidents Come and Go

In a post on this blog shortly after the November Presidential General Election, we featured a picture of then-President Bush talking to President-Elect Obama from the […]
January 17, 2009

Grandfather Clocks Family Feud

Grandfather clocks sound so stately and yet essentially innocuous.  It is amazing how many times we hear from our customers that when a loved one from […]
January 8, 2009

Mechanical Grandfather Clocks – To Wind or to Allow to Wind Down

The vast majority of high-end mechanical grandfather clocks, whether they have cable driven movements or the chain driven movement type, have 8 day movements.  This means […]
December 29, 2008

Grandfather Clocks to Usher In the New Year

In modern times, at least in most New Year’s celebrations witnessed by the author of this blog post, people who are indoors generally huddle around the […]
December 6, 2008

Grandfather Clocks Relevance in Modern Times

When working at your Toshiba laptop, or using your Apple iPhone, one might legitimately wonder just why would I need a grandfather clock in my home […]
November 12, 2008

Grandfather Clock in background, President Bush calls to Congratulate President-Elect Obama

Not too late into the night of November 4, 2008, and shortly after Senator John McCain conceded defeat, President George W Bush called the newly victorious […]
October 9, 2008

Grandfather Clocks in Our Nation’s History

I was in Philadelphia recently where I was able to tour the many spots synonymous with the birth of our nation – Independence Hall where they […]
September 18, 2008

The Love for a Grandfather Clock

Did you ever love an inanimate object so much that it may as well be human? A stuffed animal when you were a child, perhaps? A […]