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Authentic Black Forest Cuckoo Clock.
8-day power duration (pull weights up weekly).
Silencing Lever.
Battery / Quartz clock
Cuckoo / Chimes / Off
Hand-carved wood
9.5H x 6.75W x 5.5D
Made in Germany
Alexander Taron Inc. Was founded in 1949
14H x 9.5W x 6.5D
Made in Germany
Alexander Taron Inc. Was founded in 1949
It is a conventional Black Forest area hunting style cuckoo clock with a hand-carved hare, a pheasant, a deer’s head, and surrounding all-right leaves.
14-inch Classic Owl and Bear three-dimensional shape Cuckoo Clock “Home decoration” is a great pleasure in life. The cuckoo clock is the right choice. It has hand-crafted details, intricate woodwork, nature music, and excellent timing ability.
The 1-day rack strike movement
New wooden dial with roman numerals and hands
The shut-off lever on the left side of the case silences strike, call, and music
Detailed Hand Carving
22 Note Reuge Music Box
Made in Germany
Authentic Black Forest Cuckoo Clock.
Battery-operated.
Plays one of 12 popular German folk melodies on the hour.
One door
The 8-day rack strike movement
Cuckoo calls and strikes every half and full hour
Handcarved in the Black Forest in Germany.
Cuckoos the hour on the hour.
Two Year Warranty
Crafted from high-quality hardwoods
One-year manufacturer’s guarantee
Pendulum swings from side to side
Hand-crafted cuckoo clock made in Germany
Cuckoos on the hour, every hour
Plays 12 different tunes
German carved-style Hekas 831 EX cuckoo clock with 8-Day movement. Authentic Black Forest cuckoo clock by Hekas. This clock does not play music.
German Hekas 813 EX 8-Day movement carved cuckoo clock. Certificate of authenticity by the Black Forest clock organization.
Kendal MX025 quartz cuckoo clock made of linden wood with a natural-looking brown finish. Hand-carved birds, leaves, and other details present a lively forest vibe.
Solid Wood, Forest Deer-style cuckoo clock with hand-carved decorations.
The bird comes out and sings co every Hour.
Automatic Night Shut Off Sensor — night silencer. Adjustable Volume.
Solid Wood, Forest Deer style cuckoo clock with hand-carved decorations.
The bird comes out and sings co every Hour.
Automatic Night Shut Off Sensor — night silencer. Adjustable Volume – (High, Low or Shut off).
Forest deer style with hand-carved decorations.
The bird comes out and sings every hour.
Automated Night Shut-Off Sensor
Carved vs. Chalet — Understanding the Difference
The distinction matters for buyers deciding between styles. Chalet cuckoo clocks are built around an architectural centrepiece — the farmhouse — with carving as decoration. Carved clocks are the opposite: the carving is the centrepiece, and the clock mechanism sits within it rather than defining it. Hunting style clocks — the most common carved type — feature a stag head at the top, antlers spreading above the roof, crossed rifles or a hunting horn framing the dial, and rabbits, pheasants, or birds positioned on the sides. Leaves and vines cover the remaining surfaces.
The carving depth varies considerably by maker and price point. Entry-level carved clocks use shallower relief work on smaller cases. Premium examples from Rombach & Haas or Hönes can stand 60 to 80 cm tall with deeply undercut three-dimensional carvings that take skilled craftsmen hours per piece. Those clocks also typically run on 8-day mechanical movements with music — a third weight for the music box, two alternating melodies, and dancing figurines behind arched doors.
If authenticity is the priority, carved clocks are where it shows most clearly. The VdS seal guarantees Black Forest origin and mechanical movement, but on a carved clock it also implies the carving itself was done in the region by trained woodcarvers. Browse the full hunting style collection or visit the Cuckoo Clocks FAQ for buying guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What wood is used in carved cuckoo clocks and why does it matter?
Authentic Black Forest carved cuckoo clocks use linden wood — also called basswood or lime wood — for the case and all carved elements. Linden is soft enough to allow deep, fine carving detail but stable enough to hold its shape for decades without warping. The tight, even grain means leaves, antlers, and wildlife figures can be undercut from the surface without splintering. Inferior clocks use compressed wood, resin, or shallow press-formed carvings that look similar in a photograph but lack the depth of hand-carved linden. The difference is immediately visible in person: hand-carved pieces have genuine depth and slight variation between individual clocks; press carvings are uniform and flat.Is all carved cuckoo clock carving done by hand?
On VdS-certified Black Forest clocks, carving is hand-executed by craftsmen, though CNC machinery may rough out basic shapes before the detail work begins. The undercutting — separating leaves from the case surface, creating three-dimensional depth in stag heads and wildlife figures — is done by hand. Smaller entry-level carved clocks have shallower relief work that takes less time; premium examples from makers like Rombach & Haas or Hönes have fully three-dimensional carvings where stag heads and birds stand clear of the case surface. The price difference between a 30 cm entry-level carved clock and a 70 cm premium example reflects this directly.Do carved cuckoo clocks require special maintenance?
The carved linden wood case needs very little maintenance. Keep it away from prolonged direct sunlight, which fades the wood and dries the carvings over years. High humidity causes wood to expand; very low humidity can cause minor surface cracking on older pieces. Dust accumulates in the carved recesses — a soft brush or low-pressure compressed air clears it without damaging the woodwork. The mechanical movement inside needs professional servicing every 8 to 10 years regardless of how the case is cared for — oil in the gear train dries and thickens over time, which is the main reason movements slow or stop. The carvings themselves are essentially maintenance-free. See the Cuckoo Clocks FAQ for guidance on servicing intervals.