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A Good Early 18th Century Green Chinoiserie Longcase Clock by the London Maker John Rowe (Long Case)
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A Good Early 18th Century Green Chinoiserie Longcase Clock by the London Maker John Rowe (Long Case)

18th century
Sold 27 March 2026 · Buckingham Interiors
This “Good Early 18th Century Green Chinoiserie Longcase Clock by the London Maker John Rowe (Long Case)” found a buyer.

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A GOOD EARLY 18TH CENTURY GREEN CHINOISERIE LONGCASE CLOCK by the London maker John Rowe with 8 day numerals, side chapter ring, in a Chinese green and gold Lacquer decorated case.

7ft 4ins high.

John Rowe worked from 1714-1727 at an address in Gutter Lane, London . From the style of the movement and its engraving, I think this clock dates from the early 1720's

Date of Manufacture

Buckingham Interiors has dated this Antique Chinoiserie Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
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224cm (88.19")
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A GOOD EARLY 18TH CENTURY GREEN CHINOISERIE LONGCASE CLOCK by the London maker John Rowe with 8 day numerals, side chapter ring, in a Chinese green and gold Lacquer decorated case.

7ft 4ins high.

John Rowe worked from 1714-1727 at an address in Gutter Lane, London . From the style of the movement and its engraving, I think this clock dates from the early 1720's

Date of Manufacture

Buckingham Interiors has dated this Antique Chinoiserie Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

Height
224cm (88.19")
Reference Numbers
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SA1001063
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An antique dark green Chinoiserie longcase clock with gold hand-painted oriental motifs and a circular brass dial face.
A GOOD EARLY 18TH CENTURY GREEN CHINOISERIE LONGCASE CLOCK by the London maker John Rowe (long case)
Ref: SA1001063
An antique dark green Chinoiserie longcase clock with gold hand-painted oriental motifs and a circular brass dial face.
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  • ObjectClocks
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialPine, Oak, Gesso, Brass
  • ColourDark Green
  • MotifsJapanned gilt figures, Pagoda landscapes, Arch bonnet hood, Brass dial face
  • SizeH 224 cm (88 in)

Chinoiserie longcase clocks feature European interpretations of Chinese and East Asian artistic motifs, highly popular in Britain during the late 17th and 18th centuries, utilizing japanning techniques to create raised metallic designs on painted backgrounds.

These cases were typically constructed from pine or oak carcasses, built up with gesso and layered with multiple coats of lacquer or paint, finished with hand-gilded motifs and brass dial fittings housing mechanical brass movements.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the integration of the movement with the dial, hand-engraved signature details of the maker, patination on the lacquer surface, and traditional joinery methods inside the trunk and hood.

Placing a tall statement piece like a Japanned longcase clock in a minimalist hallway or living area adds vertical emphasis, historical contrast, and sophisticated focal depth without cluttering the space.

Maintain stable ambient temperatures and humidity levels away from direct sunlight to prevent lacquer cracking or fading, and have the mechanical movement professionally serviced every few years.
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