The Attraction of French clock ClocksFrench lamps, particularly those from the 18th and 19th centuries, are renowned due to their artistry and awareness of detail. The finest French clocks were usually stated in the distinguished clockmaking stores of Paris and parts like Normandy. The look of German clocks typically shows a blend of Baroque, Rococo, and Neoclassical designs, which effects in aesthetically satisfying timepieces which can be equally ornamental and functional.