Antique Clock Gallery

About Antique Clock Gallery

In Long Beach, Antique Clock Gallery specializes in the delicate art of clock repair, particularly for vintage and antique timepieces. Customers have praised Rubel for his skill and thorough explanations, especially when handling intricate tasks like restoring an art deco desk clock and an antique pocket watch. While the turnaround time may stretch on account of the complexity of the repairs, the satisfaction with the final results seems to outweigh any inconvenience.

However, it’s not all smooth sailing. Some patrons have reported frustrating experiences with communication, citing challenges in reaching the shop via phone and instances of missed appointments. A few reviewers mentioned that the shop occasionally opens late, which can disrupt plans. While the quality of repair work has won many customers over, there are notable anecdotes of disappointing service, including issues with maintenance that resulted in further clock damage.

Despite the mixed reviews, it’s clear that Antique Clock Gallery has built a reputation for craftsmanship, particularly in servicing brands like Seth Thomas and various antique brands. With services ranging from cleaning and lubrication to more complex restorations, they cater primarily to those who appreciate the artistry of vintage clocks. Just be prepared for the possibility of slower service and keep an eye on their operating hours.