A typical Black Forest house already has very intensively carved details when it comes to the woodwork such as the windows, fence or the balcony. You can see this love especially in the big Cuckoo Clocks Chalet Style, for example in the 8-day movement Cuckoo Clock Chalet Style 49cm by Anton Schneider. The producers make sure that these scenes are illustrated with lots of details – and love. Since Cucoo Clocks have a long tradition, a lot of scenes of the daily life of the inhabitants of the Black Forest have been portrayed on countless Cuckoo Clocks Chalet-Style. Even the animals of the Farms are often pictured and play their role in the setting. Besides the houses that are already created with lots of details, there are also often the inhabitants of the Chalet included in the scenery. There are no limits for the clockmakers when it comes to design and therefore, the Chalet-Cuckoo Clocks are often extensively featured. As the name already tells you, these Clocks are designed like a typical Black Forest Home, the Chalet. While the Cuckoo Clocks Chalet Style often picture the rural life that surrounds the farmhouses, the Cuckoo Clocks Carved Style are more imbued by the life inside the woods: wild animals, the leaves of the trees and symbols of the huntsmen show the affinity of the inhabitants to their beloved Black Forest.Ĭuckoo Clocks Chalet-Style are probably the most popular kind of Cuckoo Clocks. It is the perfect clock for everyone who wants to bring the memory of a Black Forest summer back to their homes. Both clocks also have a hunting horn that surrounds the clock face.īut not only hunting provides inspiration for the Cuckoo Clocks Carved Style: The Cuckoo Clock 8-day-movement Carved-Style 34cm by Anton Schneider is decorated with a Cuckoo-bird on top surrounded with beautiful, colorful flowers. Also filled with motives of the forest is the Cuckoo Clock 8-day-movement Carved-Style 78cm by Anton Schneider: Deer, birds and a rabbit symbolize the regional wildlife of the black forest, while the whole clock is surrounded by traditional oak leaves. For example the majestic Cuckoo Clock 8-day-movement Carved-Style 88cm by Anton Schneider: It is inspired by the forest and the numerous hunters of the region. In the traditional clock manufactures of the Black Forest, wonderful masterpieces are carved. Also, you need experience with the material that is wood. To create such a masterpiece, lot of skill and training is needed. They have been produced from the 18 th century on in the Black Forest. The latter ones are probably the oldest variation of the Cuckoo Clock.
When it comes to Cuckoo clocks, you can roughly divide them in four categories: Cuckoo Clocks Chalet Style, in Antique-Style, Shield clocks and Carved Clocks.
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