Adolf Herr Cuckoo Clocks

Making Cuckoo Clocks in Schonach Since 1857 — Adolf Herr, One of the Oldest Active Black Forest Makers

Adolf Herr is a family-owned Black Forest clockmaker whose cuckoo clocks have been produced in the Schonach area of Germany since 1857. The company is a VdS member; all mechanical movement models carry the certification seal confirming Black Forest origin and authenticity. The lineup covers both chalet style and carved style clocks in 1-day and 8-day movements, with and without music. Browse all Black Forest cuckoo clocks or all cuckoo clocks.

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  • Adolf Herr 20 QM Half-timbered House Cuckoo ClockAdolf Herr 20 QM Half-timbered House Cuckoo Clock

    This Adolf Herr 20 QM Half-timbered House wooden chalet-style house with a pitched roof and decorative carvings gives a sense of tradition and craftsmanship, making it a unique and captivating piece and featuring detailed carvings of a man and a dog.

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  • Adolf Herr Happy Family Cuckoo ClockAdolf Herr Happy Family Cuckoo Clock

    A Happy Family House cuckoo clock by Adolf Herr represents an amazing art of decoration. From a hand-carved roof, a bell tower, and a chimney at the top, to hand-painted Gentian and Sunflowers at the bottom of the clock – everything makes this clock unique and inevitable detail.

     

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  • HerrZeit AH 223/1 Cuckoo Clock by Adolf HerrHerrZeit AH 223/1 Cuckoo Clock by Adolf Herr
    • Hand-carved roof
    • 12 melodies
    • Certificate of Authenticity
    • Required 3 C batteries
    • Night time-off sensor
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  • Adolf Herr AH 80/1 The Traditional Vine Leaves Cuckoo ClockAdolf Herr AH 80/1 The Traditional Vine Leaves Cuckoo Clock

    The Traditional Vine Leaves cuckoo clock by Adolf Herr is adorned with hand-carved vine leaves and cuckoo chicken.

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  • Adolf Herr 446/1 8tmt Busy Woodsman Cuckoo Clock - Right Side ViewAdolf Herr 446/1 8tmt Busy Woodsman Cuckoo Clock - Left Side View

    The Busy Wood Chopper 8-day movement cuckoo clock by Adolf Herr is a typical Black Forest house. Surrounded by animals and trees, the woodcutter chops his wood.

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  • Adolf Herr 840/1 Woodsman Hunter Cuckoo ClockAdolf Herr 840/1 Woodsman Hunter Cuckoo Clock

    Once again HerrZeit by Adolf Herr’s collection represents to you a brilliant work that will thrill you. The Hunter and the Woodchopper cuckoo clock indeed is full of delightful details, with a classic Black Forest house. At the top of the clock is a shingled roof, that has one side longer, with a chimney and attic window.

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  • Bavarian Guesthouse 488-11 Adolf Herr Cuckoo ClockBavarian Guesthouse 488-11 Adolf Herr Cuckoo Clock

    Amazing Adolf Herr cuckoo clock with a Bavarian-style beerhouse. Every single detail is made and situated perfectly. Two melodies are available – Edelweiss and Happy Wanderer. The incredible chalet cuckoo clock has an 8-day movement mechanism.

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HerrZeit by Adolf Herr — Same Factory, Same Clocks, Different Retail Name

Adolf Herr operates under the HerrZeit brand name on many of its retail listings — HerrZeit by Adolf Herr is the same company, the same production facility, the same Black Forest origin. The HerrZeit branding was introduced to differentiate product lines at retail, but the manufacturing and certification background is identical.

The company produces clocks across the full range of traditional styles. Chalet models range from basic 1-day quartz pieces to elaborate 8-day musical versions with dancer figurines and Swarovski crystal accents. Carved models include the hunting style designs with stag heads and wildlife motifs that the Black Forest tradition is known for. Build quality across the Adolf Herr range is consistent — the cases use linden wood from the region, carving is done by skilled craftsmen, and the mechanical movements use REGULA gear trains standard across VdS members.

For buyers specifically seeking VdS-certified clocks, Adolf Herr mechanical models carry the seal. Quartz versions from the same maker use the same wooden cases but do not carry certification. See the Cuckoo Clocks FAQ for questions on authenticity, winding, and maintenance.