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Early Clock Sign
Located in New York, NY
Clock sign with pair of Father Time figures in cast iron with tin clock faces.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Signs

Materials

Iron, Tin

French 18th Century Louis XV Bronze Wall Cartel Clock, circa 1745
By Gilbert 26
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
tax mark so called "'C' couronne" the clock figure at the bottom is "Father time" - Cronus, at the top
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks

Vintage Marble Bronze Clock set
By William A. Heine
Located in Bronx, NY
columns, urns & a divine figure of Father Time seemingly holding time in his hands. The clock face has a
Category

Early 20th Century French Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Lerolle Freres Gilt Bronze Louis XVI Style Wall Clock, 19th Century
By Lerolle Freres
Located in Portland, OR
mask of Bacchus and grapes. And having a sculpture of father time on the crest. Signed LEROLLE F. Paris
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Clocks

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

A rare Dutch Frisian oak wall clock with walking soldier automaton, circa 1790
Located in Amsterdam, NL
three urn finials, short tail with gilt lead 'Father Time' lenticle. The automaton of the soldier that
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Louis XVI Clocks

Materials

Brass

18th Century Dutch Longcase Clock
By Willem van Dadelbeek
Located in Vancouver, BC
form, painted and parcel gilt wood figural finials of Atlas, Father Time and Mercury. The silvered
Category

Antique 1750s Dutch Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Brass

Fine Dutch Burr Walnut Longcase Clock with Calendar Uswald, Amsterdam
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
and columns to the sides of the door, long door with some marquetry inlay and Father Time lenticle to
Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch Louis XV Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

A Fine Dutch Amsterdam Burr Walnut Longcase Clock
By Uswald
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
to the sides of the door, long door with some marquetry inlay and Father Time lenticle to the canted
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Louis XV Clocks

Materials

Walnut

Very Rare and Important Dutch Musical Wall Clock Klaas Andriese, circa 1810
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
, canted corners with ebonized columns flanking the glazed door, shaped tail with brass father time
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Empire Wall Clocks

Materials

Oak

Beautiful and rare art deco 1930s dental cabinet by The American Cabinet Co
By American Cabinet Company
Located in London, GB
Father Time has been kind to this incredible Art Deco dentist’s cabinet… Produced by The American
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Louis XV Neuchateloise-Style Cartel Mantel Clock Made for the Doria Family
Located in Napoli, IT
shaped clock case surmounted by a gilt bronze figure of a pensive, winged Father Time with his scythe
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Louis XV Mantel Clocks

Iliya Mirochnik, Fathers and Sons, Spaces Between series, 50" x 70", oil
By Iliya Mirochnik
Located in Holmdel, NJ
contemporary paintings I've seen in quite some time." Critics agree. "Fathers and Sons," along with several
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

S.C. Yuan Oil Painting Pebble Beach California Coastline, circa 1964
By S.C. Yuan
Located in Monterey, CA
admired William Ritschel. Cutting his life short to match his father’s time on earth, Yuan worked
Category

20th Century American Contemporary Art

Materials

Paint

Unique terracota Sculpture from Emporda
By Ethic&Tropic
Located in VALENCIA, ES
childhood in this artistic atmosphere. He spent a lot of time in his father's studio, observing and helping
Category

2010s Spanish Modern Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Unique terracota sculpture art brut
By Ethic&Tropic
Located in VALENCIA, ES
of artists and spent his entire childhood in this artistic atmosphere. He spent a lot of time in his
Category

2010s Spanish Modern Busts

Materials

Terracotta

"Bonne Fete A Mon Oncle Seneque" Unframed Oil on Masonite Painting 20"h x 16"w
Located in Haverstraw, NY
tradition of his father, painting full-time in Cap-Haitien until he died in 1992. Many Haitian art lovers
Category

20th Century Outsider Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Landscape Oil Painting: A California Beach
Located in Cincinnati, OH
be frequently interrupted. To avoid wasting his time, his father had him get tutored from family
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Original Landscape Oil Painting: Snowy Evening
Located in Cincinnati, OH
be frequently interrupted. To avoid wasting his time, his father had him get tutored from family
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Original Landscape Oil Painting: Fall Colors
Located in Cincinnati, OH
be frequently interrupted. To avoid wasting his time, his father had him get tutored from family
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Original Landscape Oil Painting: Down by the Creek
Located in Cincinnati, OH
be frequently interrupted. To avoid wasting his time, his father had him get tutored from family
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Original Landscape Oil Painting: Houses in the Mountains
Located in Cincinnati, OH
be frequently interrupted. To avoid wasting his time, his father had him get tutored from family
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Landscape Oil Painting: Late Afternoon in the Mountains
Located in Cincinnati, OH
be frequently interrupted. To avoid wasting his time, his father had him get tutored from family
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Landscape Oil Painting: An Evening at Pebble Beach
Located in Cincinnati, OH
be frequently interrupted. To avoid wasting his time, his father had him get tutored from family
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original Landscape Oil Painting: Rocky Beach
Located in Cincinnati, OH
be frequently interrupted. To avoid wasting his time, his father had him get tutored from family
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

A Town Called Ridgeway
Located in Cincinnati, OH
be frequently interrupted. To avoid wasting his time, his father had him get tutored from family
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

21ct Green Tourmaline, Rubies, Diamonds, 18k Yellow Gold Antique Style Ring
By William Llewellyn Griffiths
Located in Melbourne, Vic
CHRONOS RING To whom does Chronos, Greek god and father of time pass his mantle? Exquisitely
Category

2010s Australian Victorian Cocktail Rings

Materials

Tourmaline, White Diamond, Ruby, Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Highball Redball Manifest
By Robert Indiana
Located in Saugatuck, MI
which was painted in 1963. Robert Indiana's grandfather worked on the railroad, as did his father for a
Category

1990s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

Bright Gestural Abstract 20th Century Tempera Paint on Paper Board
By Calvin Anderson
Located in San Francisco, CA
Anderson worked part time at his father’s auto shop, helping to paint pin stripes on cars and arranging
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Tempera

Alexandra Mor Petite Diamond Hoop Earrings
By Alexandra Mor
Located in New York, NY
50. Signed by artist. Crafted in the USA. Unisex Engagement Men Women Perfect Father's Day Gift
Category

2010s American Contemporary Hoop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum

Alexandra Mor Asscher-Cut Diamond Platinum Signature Narrow Eternity Band Ring
By Alexandra Mor
Located in New York, NY
Edition of 25. Unisex Engagement Men Women Perfect Father's Day Gift Delivery time: May take 3-4
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum

Alexandra Mor Wide Asscher-Cut Diamond Platinum Eternity Band Ring
By Alexandra Mor
Located in New York, NY
gold. Unisex Engagement Men Women Perfect Father's Day Gift Delivery time: May take 3-4 weeks
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bridal Rings

Materials

White Diamond, Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum

Alexandra Mor Black Diamonds Wide Unisex Eternity Band 2/15
By Alexandra Mor
Located in New York, NY
. Width: 15mm Unisex Engagement Men Women Perfect Father's Day Gift Delivery time: May take 3-4
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Wedding Rings

Materials

White Diamond, Black Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum

Alexandra Mor Wide Brilliant-Cut Diamond Platinum Eternity Band Ring L/E 2/50
By Alexandra Mor
Located in New York, NY
USA. Limited edition of 50 Signed by artist. Unisex Engagement Men Women Perfect Father's Day
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum

Alexandra Mor Round Brilliant-Cut Ruby and Diamond July Birthstone Pendant
By Alexandra Mor
Located in New York, NY
short video of this piece is available upon request. Unisex Engagement Men Women Perfect Father
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Platinum

Danish Teak Midcentury Sideboard by Gunni Omann for Omann Jun
By Omann Jun Møbelfabrik, Gunni Omann
Located in Glasgow, GB
1979 by Bjarne Omann, after he inherited the company from his father. During his time as the head of
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Teak

Italian White Marble Neoclassical Sculpture of Goddess Hebe after Thorvaldsen
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Rome, IT
years old. Working part-time with his father, who was a wood carver, Thorvaldsen won many honors and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Statuary Marble

Suspended Together, Fish Leather Bowl with Silver Fish Crown, on Stand
By Kari Furre
Located in Blandford Forum, Dorset
evolved from her background: her connection to Nordic heritage coming through her Norwegian father, her
Category

2010s British Arts and Crafts Mounted Objects

Materials

Leather

Gunni Oman, Sideboard Model 21, Rosewood
By Omann Jun Møbelfabrik, Gunni Omann
Located in Roskilde, Sealand
inherited the company from his father. During his time as the head of the company, Omann Jun produced
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Rosewood

SCOPTHALMUS MAXIMUS - fish leather bowl on table stand
By Kari Furre
Located in Shaftesbury, Dorset
heritage coming through her Norwegian father, her time studying tanning in Sweden and Iceland, and her work
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Transfiguration - exquisite fish leather bowl with brass filigree mount and rim
By Kari Furre
Located in Shaftesbury, Dorset
connection to Nordic heritage coming through her Norwegian father, her time studying tanning in Sweden and
Category

2010s Naturalistic Mixed Media

Materials

Brass

Harbor Scene with Boats
By Hugo Melville Fisher
Located in Graton, CA
Hugo Melville moved with his family to Alameda, CA where he grew up.' By that time his father had
Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel

A Strange Encounter British Figurative Oil Painting, Modern British style
By Simon Quadrat
Located in London, GB
the same time. His father settled into business after the war and they frequently visited Europe, even
Category

2010s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Highly Important Louis XVI Marquetry Commode by RVLC
By Roger Vandercruse dit Lacroix
Located in London, Middlesex
Oeben, Jean-Henri Riesener, and Simon Oeben. He became a master in 1755 and took over his father
Category

Antique 1770s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Tulipwood

Antique Gold and Electroplated Brooch Thorvaldsen s Venus, Mars and Vulcan, 1880
Located in Antwerp, BE
years old. Working part-time with his father, who was a wood carver, Thorvaldsen won many honors and
Category

Antique 1880s Unknown Empire Brooches

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Round Diamond Earring Studs and Diamond Jackets
By Alexandra Mor
Located in New York, NY
Diamond melee and knife-edged wire. Unisex Engagement Men Women Perfect Father's Day Gift Delivery
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum

Ritual
By Margie Criner
Located in Nashville, TN
included. More information below: MARGIE CRINER – ARTIST STATEMENT I remember spending time in my
Category

2010s Modern Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Plastic, Walnut, Found Objects, LED Light, Mirror, Wood, Paper, A...

Where I Wait For You
By Margie Criner
Located in Nashville, TN
– ARTIST STATEMENT I remember spending time in my father's wood shop in the basement of our house, just
Category

2010s Modern Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Far From Home
By Margie Criner
Located in Nashville, TN
. Batteries included. More information below: MARGIE CRINER – ARTIST STATEMENT I remember spending time in
Category

2010s Modern Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Wool, Glass, Plastic, Wood, LED Light, Mirror, Found Objects, Arch...

Italian Bronze of Father Time
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A good bronze figure on original ridge marble plinth
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian More Furniture and Collectibles

19th Century French Empire Bronze Mantel Clock with Father Time
Located in Dallas, TX
. Chronos (Father Time) is portrayed in a boat holding an hourglass and scythe. The boat is being steered by
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

New Year s Baby and Father
By Walter Beach Humphrey
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Cover of People's Popular Monthly Magazine, December 1923 Image of New Year's Baby and Father Time
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pair of Flemish Tapestry s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Flemish tapestry panels from France, each depicting a man, one father time, the other a
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Tapestries

Materials

Silk, Wool

A fine 19th century French Louis XV gilt bronze grandfather clock.
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine 19th century French Louis XV gilt bronze mounted grandfather clock . Father time atop
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Bronze

"Birthdays For Everybody" Original humor illustration for Life magazine
By Orson Byron Lowell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
run to get gifts from Father Time, young women run away from him. Father Time holds up placards, age
Category

1910s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Graphite

19th Century Napoleon III Ebonized Boulle Style Longcase Clock
Located in New York, NY
deity known colloquially as Father Time.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Grandfather Clocks and Longcase...

Materials

Brass

Pedro Friedeberg Original Painting "El Tiempo Es Oro"
Located in Miami, FL
of Father Time, clocks, golden hourglasses and Escher-like tile backgrounds. Extraordinary!
Category

20th Century Mexican Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Ink

Exceptional 19th c. Dutch Marquetry Grandfather Clock
Located in Dallas, TX
bronze figural adornment of Father Time in door. Original brass 2 weight movement of English origin
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Clocks

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Father Time For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic father time available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, brass and bronze, every father time was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a father time — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A father time is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Empire, Georgian and Neoclassical styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made father time over the years, but those crafted by Georges Rouault and Yuri Martinez Ramos are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Father Time?

Prices for a father time can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $975 and can go as high as $31,995, while the average can fetch as much as $4,850.