Tiger Maple Grandfather Clock Tempus Fugit

Updated August 26, 2026

Vintage Tiger Maple Grandfather Clock with Tempus Fugit DialUp for auction is a striking vintage grandfather clock featuring a highly figured tiger maple wood case. This tall case clock showcases a beautiful wavy grain throughout the wood, paired with classic colonial design elements that make it an exceptional focal piece for any home.Clock Case Features:Crafted from solid wood and veneers with a vibrant tiger maple or flamed maple pattern.Designed with a classic hood top supported by simple turned columns flanking the clock face dial.The midsection features an arched glass waist door providing a clear view of the interior hanging chains.Stands on a sturdy, clean-lined rectangular plinth base with a subtle molded top edge.Dial and Movement Features:Features a traditional brass and silver tone dial face decorated with ornate corner spandrels.Marked with Roman numeral hour indices and decorative black metal serpentine hands.Includes a rolling moon phase dial arch at the top inscribed with the classic phrase Tempus Fugit meaning Time Flies.Comes complete with its uninstalled brass components including a pendulum bob on a wooden rod and three matching cylindrical drive weights.Condition Note:Pre-owned vintage condition. The wood case is physically intact and retains a smooth finish with only minor light surface wear. The glass panels are free of cracks or chips. Internal movement mechanism is unverified for timekeeping accuracy, chiming functionality, or completeness. Professional setup or servicing may be required upon delivery.Please review all high-resolution photos for a detailed look at the condition, wood grain pattern, and included mechanical parts.72”h, This lot is for pick up by appointment only at 301 E. Park St. REAR Elizabethtown PA 17022 on Wednesday, 9/16 from 10 to 4 PM. Please call or text 717-286-8282 to schedule an appointment.

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