We love the Clockswise Vintage Grandfather Wood-Looking Plastic Pendulum Decorative Battery-Operated Wall Clock Brown for its timeless charm and quiet operation.

Because of the precision of the tall clocks, a minute hand was added. Eventually, a glass front was introduced to display the pendulum, chains and weights.

At 40-feet wide and 2,000 pounds, the ceiling clock at the Lexington Central Public Library is the biggest in the world. A brass Foucault pendulum hangs down 70 feet from the center of the clock.

Thanks to smart watches and smartphones, analog clocks aren’t quite as common a sight as they once were. One that still manages to make an impression is the grandfather clock, a vertically ...

Clocks in Galileo’s era told time only to the nearest quarter hour and allowed only crude rate regulation. The pendulum-regulated clock, first conceived by Galileo and then realized by Christian ...

Enhancing the display's mesmerizing allure is a brass Foucault pendulum hanging five stories — about 70 feet — down from the center of the clock, which swings based on Earth's rotation.

With this app, you can draw your very own pendulum clock by hand. Freely create your clock on the screen, add hands that show the time, and a gently swinging pendulum to make it move just like a ...

The Sligh Furniture Co. now has a single glass-and-brass floor clock in its line. Nearly everything else–and there are hundreds of different grandfather clocks for sale–is traditional, done in ...

The grandfather clock, invented about 1670, was originally known as a tall case, longcase or floor clock. With a weight-driven pendulum, it was the most accurate timepiece available in the early ...

The dial is a raised disc married to a vertical bar, which is also finished in brushed nickel, as is the clock’s slender pendulum. The clock is 82.5 inches tall, 23 inches wide and 14 inches deep.

A pendulum from one third-floor clock swings through a large slot cut through the second-floor dining room ceiling. “It’s an amazing, otherworldly place,” neighbor Peter Duvall said.