Reverse Glass and Dial Painting

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  2. Mike Phelan

    Restoring silvered dials

    Mike Phelan, Dec 28, 2009
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    Thyme
    Thyme
    Feb 10, 2010
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  4. George Nelson

    Tom Moberg, Clock Glass Painter

    George Nelson, Jun 25, 2017
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    George Nelson
    George Nelson
    Jun 25, 2017
  5. George Nelson

    Glass in my Riley Whiting 1/2 column clock

    George Nelson, May 13, 2017
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    George Nelson
    George Nelson
    May 14, 2017
  6. PatH

    Examples of Early American Lithographs

    PatH, May 5, 2017
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    PatH
    PatH
    May 7, 2017
  7. George Nelson

    Location of scene in painting

    George Nelson, Apr 8, 2017
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    roughbarked
    roughbarked
    Apr 13, 2017
  8. The Clock Lady

    TAPE over a reverse painting -- HELP!

    The Clock Lady, Feb 13, 2017
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    ClipClock
    ClipClock
    Feb 25, 2017
  9. sparkey0151

    clock Dial resilvering,

    sparkey0151, Jan 24, 2017
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    3,147
    ClipClock
    ClipClock
    Feb 14, 2017
  10. Burkhard Rasch

    tutorial on resilvering brass dials

    Burkhard Rasch, Jan 22, 2017
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    2,860
    BLKBEARD
    BLKBEARD
    Feb 12, 2017
  11. dtdave

    Dial Restoration

    dtdave, Nov 24, 2016
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    Sooth
    Sooth
    Feb 9, 2017
  12. dumpsterdiver

    Kitchen clock glass touch up

    dumpsterdiver, Nov 27, 2016
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    4,297
    Sooth
    Sooth
    Feb 9, 2017
  13. phylrick

    Need to replace ORIGINAL pattern for a broken kitchen clock.

    phylrick, Jan 23, 2017
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    2,826
    THTanner
    THTanner
    Jan 23, 2017
  14. eskmill

    Decal Source Needed for Seth Thomas No. 1 Regulator Tablet

    eskmill, Jan 27, 2012
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    Richard Meyer
    Richard Meyer
    Jan 15, 2017
  15. gmitche4

    Replacing 10 inch painted with paper dial

    gmitche4, Jan 5, 2017
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    3,262
    MartinM
    MartinM
    Jan 5, 2017
  16. berntd

    Reverse print/ paint chrome or silvering: How can I do this?

    berntd, Dec 4, 2016
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    4,230
    BLKBEARD
    BLKBEARD
    Dec 25, 2016
  17. sparkey0151

    Dial painting

    sparkey0151, Nov 19, 2016
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    roughbarked
    roughbarked
    Dec 8, 2016
  18. sparkey0151

    grandfather clock painted dial

    sparkey0151, Nov 19, 2016
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    sparkey0151
    sparkey0151
    Nov 19, 2016
  19. john48

    Telechron Navy Ship clock Dial 1935

    john48, Aug 3, 2016
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    john48
    john48
    Aug 4, 2016
  20. JustinGr

    Preserve or Restore a Seth Thomas Dial

    JustinGr, Jul 9, 2016
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    WRabbit
    WRabbit
    Jul 17, 2016
  21. gleber

    Black Forest Shield Sharpie Numerals

    gleber, Jun 20, 2016
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    gleber
    gleber
    Jul 11, 2016
  22. Mister Mike

    Broken Ogee Glass

    Mister Mike, Jun 17, 2016
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    Burkhard Rasch
    Burkhard Rasch
    Jun 27, 2016
  23. bondo3

    Welch Ogee Glass question

    bondo3, May 18, 2016
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    bondo3
    bondo3
    Jun 3, 2016
  24. gleber

    Dial Discoloration

    gleber, May 23, 2016
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    gleber
    gleber
    May 23, 2016
  25. SteveF

    Varnish, Lacquer or Shellac

    SteveF, May 4, 2016
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    6,269
    MikeDeB
    MikeDeB
    May 6, 2016
  26. upstateny

    Hemisphere Transfers

    upstateny, Mar 28, 2016
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    upstateny
    upstateny
    Mar 28, 2016
  27. gleber

    Startton Dial Touch Up Advice

    gleber, Mar 5, 2016
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    6,493
    secondarylead
    secondarylead
    Mar 9, 2016
  28. Jim DuBois

    Cleaning "frosted" clock glasses

    Jim DuBois, Feb 6, 2016
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    6,484
    harold bain
    harold bain
    Feb 6, 2016
  29. Beatrice Niemann

    Longcase Moon Disc

    Beatrice Niemann, Mar 22, 2015
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    harold bain
    harold bain
    Oct 13, 2015
  30. ClipClock

    Removing old yellowed adhesive from repaired clock dial

    ClipClock, Aug 18, 2015
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    7,814
    ClipClock
    ClipClock
    Aug 20, 2015
  31. Lincolnhill

    Does anyone in the USA make engraved brass dials?

    Lincolnhill, Aug 18, 2015
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    Lincolnhill
    Lincolnhill
    Aug 18, 2015
  32. ClipClock

    A face only a mother could love.....

    ClipClock, Apr 14, 2015
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    7,618
    ClipClock
    ClipClock
    Apr 30, 2015
  33. MuensterMann

    Dial Advice Sought

    MuensterMann, Feb 20, 2015
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    Vernon
    Vernon
    Apr 12, 2015
  34. mail906

    Need Referral - Someone to Restore My Clock Dial

    mail906, Mar 4, 2015
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    mail906
    mail906
    Mar 4, 2015
  35. klokwiz

    Samuel R. Hickcox woodworks tablet restoration

    klokwiz, Feb 8, 2013
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    Sooth
    Sooth
    Feb 15, 2015
  36. Dick C

    Dial Restoration - Excess Holes

    Dick C, Mar 19, 2014
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    7,689
    Sooth
    Sooth
    Feb 15, 2015
  37. eculuke

    Metal Dial material? Making a custom dial from scratch

    eculuke, Oct 6, 2014
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    7,393
    Sooth
    Sooth
    Feb 15, 2015
  38. eculuke

    First time painting a dial...tips?

    eculuke, Oct 11, 2014
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    2
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    7,614
    Sooth
    Sooth
    Feb 15, 2015
  39. dwlodyka

    Painted panel on my New Haven OG

    dwlodyka, Oct 4, 2014
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    7,658
    Sooth
    Sooth
    Feb 15, 2015
  40. Burkhard Rasch

    Help and advice needed restoring wooden works tablet

    Burkhard Rasch, May 25, 2014
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    8,396
    Burkhard Rasch
    Burkhard Rasch
    Feb 11, 2015
  41. fathertimekeeper88

    smith patterson/ herschede hall clock moon dial paint

    fathertimekeeper88, Jan 2, 2015
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    7,271
    fathertimekeeper88
    fathertimekeeper88
    Jan 2, 2015
  42. tinytin11

    any info on painter maybe??

    tinytin11, Jul 28, 2014
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    7,305
    Don DeMarcus
    Don DeMarcus
    Dec 30, 2014
  43. Burkhard Rasch

    Be carefull !

    Burkhard Rasch, Nov 26, 2014
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    7,058
    Kevin W.
    Kevin W.
    Nov 27, 2014
  44. John P

    Need a source for clock dial paper with 4 inch time ring

    John P, Nov 24, 2014
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    John P
    John P
    Nov 24, 2014
  45. Russkcpa

    Source for Marble Dial Signature Strengthening (New England Area)

    Russkcpa, Oct 5, 2014
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    7,295
    Russkcpa
    Russkcpa
    Nov 3, 2014
  46. Danno52661

    Need Help Finding a Painter for French Clock Dial

    Danno52661, Oct 14, 2014
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    Danno52661
    Danno52661
    Oct 14, 2014
  47. cazboy

    Help needed to paint dots & diamond shapes on glass front

    cazboy, Aug 3, 2014
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    7,878
    Styrofoam_Guy
    Styrofoam_Guy
    Aug 21, 2014
  48. RAF_Blackace

    Keuka Ingraham Dial question?

    RAF_Blackace, Aug 8, 2014
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    7,138
    RAF_Blackace
    RAF_Blackace
    Aug 11, 2014
  49. JON1964

    Help and advice re this Franz Hermle dial

    JON1964, Jul 27, 2014
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    2
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    7,262
    JON1964
    JON1964
    Aug 11, 2014
  50. mjv

    Seth Thomas regulator 20 dial

    mjv, Jul 26, 2014
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    6,546
    mjv
    mjv
    Jul 26, 2014
  51. Katie Knaub

    September 20th Stenciling on Glass Class Spots Available

    Katie Knaub, Jul 22, 2014
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    6,550
    Katie Knaub
    Katie Knaub
    Jul 22, 2014
  52. Dave D

    What is the difference between stenciling on glass and reverse painting?

    Dave D, Jun 25, 2014
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    6,792
    Dave D
    Dave D
    Jun 26, 2014
  53. jrbuzz

    Gilbert Dial-What Can I Do?

    jrbuzz, Jun 10, 2014
    Replies:
    4
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    6,522
    Peter A. Nunes
    Peter A. Nunes
    Jun 25, 2014
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