Many of these clocks may offer only a one-day movement, while others might provide eight-day movements. The most expensive cuckoo clocks can cost well over $500. These are intricately designed and ...

Why a cuckoo call, of all things, should be used to announce the time remains mysterious to this day. Apparently a clockmaker in the 18th century was working on an alarm clock with the crow of a ...

Therese Aherne for The New York Times At Mount Congreve, Mr. Curran checked on the most valuable clock in the collection, an elaborate five-foot-tall cuckoo that he had unwrapped earlier and was ...