An 18th-century Neoclassical clock standing ten feet tall, made by a clockmaker to the French king, may fetch as much as $850,000 at a Paris auction on June 30. “It’s a once-in-a-lifetime occasion,” ...

I imagine that some of you, when needing a household item like a vase or a skillet, just go shopping and pick one out. Maybe the Strategist tells you where! (They’re very good!) You do not, unlike ...

The Detroit Institute of Arts recently added a rare 16th century automation clock, "The Rooster's Crow" to its permanent collection. (Detroit Institute of Arts) DETROIT – The Detroit Institute of Arts ...

The French-made timepiece, on display for the art event, was one of many ordered by Rama V in 1873 as gifts for some Buddhist monks. By David Belcher A 19th-century clock, a gift from King Rama V, the ...

The story of the 10,000-year clock began in 1995, when computer scientist and inventor Danny Hillis published an essay in Wired magazine's issue titled "Wired Scenarios: The Future Future." In it, he ...

Inside the 346 Broadway Clock Tower (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) Tribeca is one of the few neighborhoods where you can tell time by a 19th-century clock tower, as the mechanical ...

A clock belonging to the much celebrated novelist, poet and screenwriter Laurie Lee, is being auctioned at Wotton Auction Rooms on Tuesday 16th September. Lee, who grew up in the picturesque Slad ...

In a nod to history, the digital clock’s seconds indicator incorporates the British railway system’s renowned double arrow logo. By Susanne Fowler Reporting from London Train stations are known for ...