The brand

Since 1848

Anton Schneider sons

The traditional cuckoo clock factory from the heart of the Black Forest.
Original Black Forest cuckoo clock
Round seal "Certificate of Authenticity". Original Black Forest Cuckoo-Clock approved by VdS

The craft

made in the Black Forest

Cuckoo, cuckoo clock!

No other product combines so much German tradition and craftsmanship.
No other product so uniquely symbolizes romantic Germany.
No other product is so emotional and individual.

Cuckoo clock as a landmark and souvenir.

What the Statue of Liberty for the US is, the cuckoo clock from the Black Forest for Germany.
If you're traveling to North America, buy a Statue of Liberty as a souvenir.
Who falls in love with Germany, brings a cuckoo clock from the Black Forest.

Carving by hand in the cuckoo clocks factory Anton Schneider from Schonach in the Black Forest
Chalet cuckoo clock tavern motif. Men sit at tables and the waitress carries beer.

Contemporary and timeless.

Every single part of the original Black Forest cuckoo clock is hand-carved and hand-painted as it was 150 years ago. The precise clockwork is in the moment to the second. The design: timeless. A perfect symbiosis of history and present.

Sustainable and fair.

The wood for the Anton Schneider cuckoo clocks comes exclusively from suppliers from the Black Forest. The movement comes from the Schonacher neighborhood. The carvers live in Schonach and make the cuckoo clocks in the traditional, traditional carving art. Sustainable and fair since 1848.

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More about the history behind Anton Schneider Söhne

Anton Schneider Söhne is a traditional manufacturer of cuckoo clocks with a rich history that goes back to the year 1848 reaches back. The company was founded by Anton Schneider, who lived in a small village in the Black Forest in south-west Germany.

Anton Schneider was a talented carpenter and began his career as a maker of furniture and other wood products. However, in the 1850s he turned his attention to the manufacture of cuckoo clocks and founded the company Anton Schneider Söhne. Under the leadership of Anton Schneider and later his sons, the company grew rapidly and developed into one of the most renowned manufacturers of cuckoo clocks in Germany.

During the 1880s, the company was known for its innovative technology and precision craftsmanship. Anton Schneider Söhne introduced new methods of making cuckoo clocks, including using springs instead of weights to power the clockwork.

In the years after the First World War, the company experienced a further upswing. Anton Schneider Söhne expanded its product range with new designs and models and supplied customers all over the world. During the Second World War, the company had to temporarily cease operations due to rationing and labor shortages, but was successfully rebuilt after the war.

Anton Schneider Sons Today

Today, Anton Schneider Söhne is a leading manufacturer of handcrafted cuckoo clocks, renowned for their exceptional quality and exquisite craftsmanship. The watches are still made in the Black Forest in Germany and are highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts all over the world.

Throughout Anton Schneider Söhne's almost 200-year history, the company has consistently proven itself as an innovative manufacturer of cuckoo clocks and has maintained its place as one of the most well-known and respected manufacturers in the industry.

The brand is known for its precise and durable mechanical watches that are both timeless and fashionable. Anton Schneider Söhne attaches great importance to quality and only uses the best materials for their products. The company prides itself on its craftsmanship and its ability to hand assemble and inspect each watch to ensure each piece is of the highest standards.