Questions
Answers
Our trusted network of 1stDibs sellers answer common questions
How do I get my grandfather clock to chime correctly?
2 Answers
To get your grandfather clock to chime correctly, you must wait until the next hour count and note how many hours the clock chimes and then move the hour hand to the hour the clock chimed. Then you can reset the clock to the proper time.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
You can get your grandfather clock to chime correctly in a few easy steps. Firstly, wait for the next hour to chime on the clock. After that, count how many hours your grandfather clock chimes. With your finger, move the hour hand to the number of the hour count, and reset the time clock to the correct time. If you don’t feel confident in trying this by yourself, get in touch with an antiques appraiser or related professional for help. Find a variety of grandfather clocks on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
Related Questions
- What makes a clock chime?1 Answer
- What is a Westminster chime clock?1 Answer
- Are grandfather clocks valuable?1 Answer
- How does a Westminster chime clock work?1 Answer
- How much is a grandfather clock worth?1 Answer
Shop for Grandfather Clock Chimes on 1stDibs
20th Century Tempus Fugit Grandfather Clock with a Chime
Located in Opole, PL
We present you this big, contemporary grandfather clock by the Tempus Fugit company, stylized as an
Category
Vintage 1980s German Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Hardwood
$2,610 Sale Price
20% Off
Howard Miller Oak Grandfather Clock with Kieninger Triple Chime Movement
By Howard Miller
Located in Omaha, NE
This substantial American floor clock was produced by Howard Miller and represents the company’s
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Grandfather Clocks and Lon...
Materials
Brass, Metal
Mid Century Modern Walnut Designer Lucite Grandfather Clock with Chime MINT!
By George Nelson, Howard Miller
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid Century Modern Walnut Designer Lucite Grandfather Clock with Chime MINT!
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Grandfather Clocks and Longcase...
Materials
Lucite, Walnut
An Art Deco Quarter Chiming Longcase Clock
Located in Amersham, GB
A very fine example of a 1930’s longcase clock with a three train quarter chiming eight day
Category
Vintage 1930s Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass, Steel
19th Century English Tube Chimer Longcase Clock
Located in Dublin, IE
A spectacular late 19th century longcase Grandfather clock with an eight day movement and chiming
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Grandfather Clocks and Longc...
Materials
Brass
Attractive quality antique mahogany chiming grandmother clock
Located in Ipswich, GB
Attractive quality antique mahogany chiming grandmother clock, having a quality antique early 20th
Category
20th Century Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Brass
