Mechanical clock model on a surface with a neutral background
Decorative wall clock with mechanical design on a white background
Zodiac Wall Clock
$49.00
Person adjusting a decorative wall clock with intricate design on a plain background
Decorative wall clock with intricate design on a white background
Romantic Notes Wall Clock
$65.00
Wooden mechanical model on a stand with a blurred background
Wooden mechanical model on a white background
Perpetual Calendar
$24.00
Wooden owl clock with mechanical design on a light background
Wooden mechanical owl clock on a white background
Owl Clock
$45.00

The core of the "Time Art" collection is a series of meticulously designed wooden models that are not just static decorations but are fully functional clocks and perpetual calendars. These kits are a fusion of art, history, and engineering, providing a rewarding building experience that culminates in a useful and beautiful timepiece.

 

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Educational Aspect

The process of building these complex machines is both fun and educational. It teaches fundamental principles of mechanics, gear transmission, and timekeeping in a hands-on, engaging way.

 

Aesthetic and Functional Appeal

The models are inspired by a variety of historical and artistic styles, from classic Romanesque designs to whimsical, animal-themed creations. Once built, they serve as unique and elegant decorative pieces for a desk, shelf, or wall.

1. Key Features and Functionality

Accurate Timekeeping: Most models are equipped with a silent, battery-powered quartz movement (requiring a single AA battery, not included) to ensure precise time without the distracting "tick-tock."

Mechanical Movements: Many kits feature intricate, visible mechanical movements. This can include:

Gravity-powered Pendulums: Some wall clocks use a weight and gear system to power a swinging pendulum, demonstrating the conversion of potential to kinetic energy.

Wind-up Mechanisms: Certain models, like the Owl Clock, include a mechanical timer that can be wound up and set to ring a bell.

Manual Adjustments: The perpetual calendars and zodiac clocks are designed with movable gears and dials that allow the user to manually set the day, date, and month.

Multiple Functions: Some models offer more than just timekeeping, such as the Perpetual Calendar which provides a long-term calendrical display, or the Owl Clock with its built-in timer.

 

2. Material and Assembly

The kits are crafted from high-quality, eco-friendly, laser-cut plywood. The pieces are engineered for a precise fit, typically using traditional mortise-and-tenon joints, which means assembly can be completed without the need for glue. Each kit comes with a detailed, step-by-step instruction manual to guide the builder through the intricate process.

 

3. Examples of Models

The collection includes a variety of designs, from classic wall clocks to intricate desk accessories. Some popular examples are:

Romantic Notes Wall Clock (LC701): An elegant wall clock with a Romanesque design and a functional, gravity-powered pendulum.

Zodiac Wall Clock (LC601): A steampunk-style clock adorned with intricate zodiac signs, featuring manually adjustable date and month gears.

Owl Clock (LK503): A charming and whimsical model shaped like an owl, featuring a wind-up mechanical timer that rings a bell.

Perpetual Calendar (LC702): A functional desk calendar that can be manually adjusted to display the correct day, date, and month for years to come.