Antique French Pewter & Glass Whale Oil Time Keeping Clock (Set of 3)

$950.00

  • Antique French Pewter & Glass Whale Oil Time Keeping Clock (Set of 3)
  • Antique French Pewter & Glass Whale Oil Time Keeping Clock (Set of 3)

Please note that all products featured in our Kips Bay Showhouse collection are currently on display and will not be available for shipment until after the showhouse concludes. Orders placed now will be fulfilled and shipped promptly once the event is complete on November 23. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we showcase these special pieces!

Dating from the early 18th century, this French whale oil timekeeping clock is a rare and evocative piece crafted from pewter and glass. Designed to measure time through the controlled burn of whale oil, it features a cylindrical glass reservoir held within a pewter frame. A fascinating example of pre-industrial innovation, it combines functional design with historical significance. Perfect for collectors or those drawn to early scientific instruments.

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