Whether intricately carved hunting scenes, delicate leaf motifs, or traditional chalet cuckoo clocks with moving figures—every Black Forest cuckoo clock tells its own story. For generations, these clocks have stood for genuine craftsmanship, natural materials, and the unmistakable atmosphere of the Black Forest. From classic carvings to detailed railway station and chalet models, every clock combines tradition, movement, and timeless elegance.
The selection shown here offers a glimpse into our diverse collection of authentic Black Forest cuckoo clocks. Each model is crafted with great attention to detail and combines traditional mechanics with unique design—from majestic stag motifs to lively dancing scenes beneath the dial.
A selection of our most popular watches
8TMT 1021/9
Michelstadt Town Hall
SKU: 50102109
Description
This is Michelstadt Town Hall—one of Germany’s most famous half-timbered town halls, recreated from handcrafted wood. Every figure, every beam, every little window tells a story that has been unfolding for centuries. And right on the hour, the cuckoo reminds you that it’s still going on.
movement
Mechanical
Type: 8-day movement
Nighttime shutdown: Automatic
Music & Dancers
Musical mechanism: Yes (mechanical)
Dancers: Performing dance moves
Frequency: The music plays every hour on the hour
Votes: 22
Melodies: 2
Musical pieces: „Edelweiss““Fröhlicher Wanderer“
Movable elements
Beer drinker, waterwheel, dancer
Additional data
Height (cm): 45.0
Width (cm): 30.0
Depth (cm): 22.0
Color: Brown, Red
Weight (g): 1260
8TMT 1220/9
Alsfeld Town Hall
SKU: 50122009
Description
The Alsfeld Town Hall—one of Germany’s most beautiful half-timbered buildings—now adorns your wall as a cuckoo clock. Below, people stroll through the market square; above, figures dance on the balcony, and the cuckoo calls just as the tower clock once did. A piece of German cultural heritage, handcrafted and built to last a lifetime.
movement
Mechanical
Type: 8-day movement
Nighttime shutdown: Automatic
Music & Dancers
Musical mechanism: Yes (mechanical)
Dancers: Performing dance moves
Frequency: The music plays every hour on the hour
Votes: 36
Melodies: 2
Musical pieces: „Edelweiss““Fröhlicher Wanderer“
Movable elements
Night watchman, dancer
Additional data
Height (cm): 54.0
Color: Brown
Weight (g): 1260
8TMT 1019/9
Dachdeckeruhr
SKU: 50101909
Description
On one side, the roofer toils away; on the other, the men enjoy their well-deserved beer - and in between, the quiet snorting of the horse and the call of the cuckoo. The roofer is not a timepiece, but a window into the Black Forest of yesteryear. Handcrafted with the attention to detail that has distinguished Anton Schneider since 1848.
movement
Mechanical
Type: 8-day movement
Nighttime shutdown: Automatic
Music & Dancers
Musical mechanism: Yes (mechanical)
Dancers: Performing dance moves
Frequency: The music plays every hour on the hour
Votes: 22
Melodies: 2
Musical pieces: „Edelweiss““Fröhlicher Wanderer“
Movable elements
Beer drinkers, roofers, lumberjacks, dancers
Additional data
Height (cm): 43.0
Width (cm): 45.0
Depth (cm): 27.0
Color: Brown
Weight (g): 1500
8TMT 540/9
Bahnhäusle 1885
SKu: 50054009
Description
The 8TMT 540/9 Bahnhäusle 1885 cuckoo clock draws on one of the oldest and best-known designs in Black Forest cuckoo clock history. Inspired by historic railroad signal houses, the “Bahnhäusle” is considered one of the earliest classic forms of the cuckoo clock and continues to define its traditional character to this day. A particular rarity are the intricately detailed dancers beneath the dial—an extraordinary design rarely found in classic cuckoo clocks, which lends this clock its unique charm.
movement
Mechanical
Type: 8-day movement
Nighttime shutdown: Automatic
Music & Dancers
Musical mechanism: Yes (mechanical)
Dancers: Performing dance moves
Frequency: The music plays every hour on the hour
Votes: 36
Melodies: 2
Musical pieces: „Edelweiss““Fröhlicher Wanderer“
Additional data
Height (cm): 68.0
Width (cm): 30.0
Depth (cm): 19.0
Weight (kg): 8.0
Color: Brown
Weight (g): 1500
8TMT 295G-H/9
Cervus Magnus
SKU: 510295G09
Description
This cuckoo clock combines traditional Black Forest woodcarving with striking elegance. Crafted from fine linden wood, it tells the story of the pristine Black Forest and its untamed nature through depictions of deer, oak leaves, and hunting motifs. An expressive masterpiece for lovers of authentic craftsmanship.
movement
Mechanical
Type: 8-day movement
Nighttime shutdown: Automatic
Music & Dancers
Musical mechanism: Yes (mechanical)
Dancers: Performing dance moves
Frequency: The music plays every hour on the hour
Votes: 36
Melodies: 2
Musical pieces: „Edelweiss““Fröhlicher Wanderer“
Animals
Rabbit, deer, bird
Additional data
Height (cm): 75.0
Weight (kg): 10.1
Color: Brown
Weight (g): 1500
8TMT 275/9
Cervus Regalis
SKU: 50027509
Description
A proud stag towers above it all, crossed rifles frame the scene, a bird and a hare flank the dial, and four figures step out onto the balcony at the top of the hour—this dark, expressive hunting clock immediately captivates the viewer.
movement
Mechanical
Type: 8-day movement
Nighttime shutdown: Automatic
Music & Dancers
Musical mechanism: Yes (mechanical)
Dancers: Performing dance moves
Frequency: The music plays every hour on the hour
Votes: 22
Melodies: 2
Musical pieces: „Edelweiss““Fröhlicher Wanderer“
Animals
Rabbit, deer, bird
Additional data
Height (cm): 48.0
Width (cm): 31.0
Depth (cm): 26.0
Weight (kg): 7.4
Color: Brown
Weight (g): 1500
8TMT 1222/9
Allmannsdorf Town Hall
SKU: 50122209
Description
The Allmannsdorf Town Hall, built in 1903 in the Historicist style, comes to life on your wall in every detail. Down below, the village comes together—children play, the innkeeper pours drinks, neighbors chat—while up on the balcony, life goes on as usual. A tribute to everyday life in the Black Forest, handcrafted and built to last for generations.
movement
Mechanical
Type: 8-day movement
Nighttime shutdown: Automatic
Music & Dancers
Musical mechanism: Yes (mechanical)
Dancers: Performing dance moves
Frequency: The music plays every hour on the hour
Melodies: 2
Movable elements
Beer drinkers, dancers
Additional data
Height (cm): 44.0
Width (cm): 38.0
Color: Multicolored
Weights (g): 1260
8TMT 3414/9
Beer garden
SKU: 50341409
Description
A horse-drawn carriage leisurely makes its rounds, the waitress carries mugs of beer, couples in traditional dress dance on the balcony—and a lone regular quietly enjoys his beer at a table. With every carved detail, this Bavarian chalet tells a story of cozy togetherness, while the cuckoo clock reminds us on the hour that time marches on despite all the coziness.
movement
Mechanical
Type: 8-day movement
Nighttime shutdown: Automatic
Music & Dancers
Musical mechanism: Yes (mechanical)
Dancers: Performing dance moves
Frequency: The music plays every hour on the hour
Votes: 36
Melodies: 2
Musical pieces: „Edelweiss““Fröhlicher Wanderer“
Movable elements
Waitress, Coachman, Millwheel
Additional data
Height (cm): 44.0
Width (cm): 52.5
Depth (cm): 24.5
Weight (kg): 12.4
Color: Brown
Weight (g): 1500
MT 6667/9
The Mill
SKU: 40666709
Description
A deer drinks from the stream, a woodcutter works on the ledge, four figures step out onto the balcony—and right in the middle, the golden dial holds it all together, just as the sun does on a summer day. This watch by Anton Schneider is colorful, lively, and full of warmth that you can feel even before the cuckoo calls.
movement
Mechanical
Type: 1-day movement
Nighttime shutdown: Automatic
Music & Dancers
Musical mechanism: Yes (mechanical)
Dancers: Performing dance moves
Frequency: The music plays every hour on the hour
Votes: 22
Melodies: 2
Musical pieces: „Edelweiss““Fröhlicher Wanderer“
Movable elements
Waterwheel, Dancer
Additional data
Height (cm): 31.0
Width (cm): 27.0
Depth (cm): 17.5
Weight (kg): 3.4
Color: Brown, Multicolored
Pinecone weights (g): 320
8T 90/9
Avis Vinea
SKU: 20009009
Description
A bird sits quietly in the canopy of leaves, as if it had chosen the most beautiful spot in the Black Forest—and the golden dial proves it right. The Avis Vinea captivates with its harmonious charm, finely carved vine leaves, and the warm depth of dark wood. With its quiet elegance and traditional Black Forest craftsmanship, it brings timeless tranquility and natural beauty to any room.
movement
Mechanical
Type: 8-day movement
Nighttime shutdown: Manual
Animals
Bird
Additional data
Height (cm): 30.0
Width (cm): 20.0
Depth (cm): 15.5
Weight (kg): 4.0
Color: Brown
Weight (g): 1260
90/9
Avis Silvae
SKU: 15009009
Description
Seven finely carved leaves, a majestic bird poised to take flight, and the cuckoo announcing the hour on the hour—the Avis Silvae embodies the quiet beauty of the Black Forest in its purest form. The harmonious composition of nature-inspired motifs and warm wood tones lends the clock a timeless elegance full of serenity and character. Traditional Black Forest craftsmanship makes it a classic masterpiece with an authentic charm.
movement
Mechanical
Type: 1-day movement
Nighttime shutdown: Manual
Animals
Bird
Additional data
Height (cm): 30.0
Width (cm): 20.0
Depth (cm): 15.5
Weight (kg): 1.6
Color: Brown
Pinecone weights (g): 275
45/9
Avis Aurea
SKU: 10004509
Description
A bird whose song rivals that of the cuckoo, lush carved leaves, and an artfully designed dial—the Avis Aurea embodies the classic Black Forest cuckoo clock in its most elegant form. Every delicate carving speaks to generations of craftsmanship and lends the clock its warm, vibrant character. A timeless masterpiece that unites tradition, nature, and the unmistakable sound of the Black Forest.
movement
Mechanical
Type: 1-day movement
Nighttime shutdown: Manual
Animals
Bird
Additional data
Height (cm): 26.0
Width (cm): 21.0
Depth (cm): 12.0
Weight (kg): 1.8
Color: Brown
Pinecone weights (g): 275
8TMT 2653/9
Bear Clock
SKU: 50265309
Description
Five bears roam through the undergrowth, towering fir trees flank the little cottage, and the cuckoo calls from its little door—this clock transports you to the magical animal world of the Black Forest. Crafted by Anton Schneider with extraordinary vitality and attention to detail, it is an enchanting centerpiece for any room.
movement
Mechanical
Type: 8-day movement
Nighttime shutdown: Automatic
Music & Dancers
Musical mechanism: Yes (mechanical)
Dancers: Performing dance moves
Frequency: The music plays every hour on the hour
Votes: 22
Melodies: 2
Musical pieces: „Edelweiss““Fröhlicher Wanderer“
Movable elements
Bear, Waterwheel
Additional data
Height (cm): 45.0
Width (cm): 41.0
Depth (cm): 22.5
Weight (kg): 9.8
Color: Brown
Weight (g): 1500
8TMT 3170/9
Card Player Clock
SKU: 50317009
Description
The Black Forest way of life comes to life on this card-playing clock: while people play cards in a convivial gathering below, dancing couples twirl to the beat of the music above.
The many handcrafted details create a warm, nostalgic atmosphere full of tradition and coziness.
A clock that brings back memories and fills any room with authentic Black Forest charm.
movement
Mechanical
Type: 8-day movement
Nighttime shutdown: Automatic
Music & Dancers
Musical mechanism: Yes (mechanical)
Dancers: Performing dance moves
Frequency: The music plays every hour on the hour
Votes: 36
Melodies: 2
Musical pieces: „Edelweiss““Fröhlicher Wanderer“
Movable elements
Beer drinkers, card players, waterwheel, dancers
Additional data
Height (cm): 52.0
Width (cm): 56.0
Depth (cm): 26.0
Weight (kg): 11.3
Color: Brown
Weight (g): 1500
8TMT 3413/9
Bavaria Tavern
SKU: 50341309
Description
A miniature Bavarian tavern: a waitress in a dirndl balances beer mugs, couples in traditional dress dance on the balcony, and a brewery setup quietly steams away—all set within an authentic Bavarian chalet featuring a blue-and-white diamond pattern. On the hour, the cuckoo calls, the figures come to life, and you almost expect to hear the distant clinking of beer mugs. Handcrafted with a love of detail that you simply have to take a moment to admire—Cheers! *** Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) ***
movement
Mechanical
Type: 8-day movement
Nighttime shutdown: Automatic
Music & Dancers
Musical mechanism: Yes (mechanical)
Dancers: Performing dance moves
Frequency: The music plays every hour on the hour
Votes: 22
Melodies: 2
Musical pieces: „Edelweiss““Fröhlicher Wanderer“
Movable elements
Beer drinker, girl, millwheel
Additional data
Height (cm): 44.0
Width (cm): 52.5
Depth (cm): 24.5
Weight (kg): 12.4
Color: Brown
Weight (g): 1500
