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Mahogany Pagoda Longcase Clock - Anthony Marsh - London

Name: Mahogany Pagoda Longcase Clock - Anthony Marsh - London
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1037887
Price: 11950 GBP
Availability: InStock

18th century

For Sale by The Antique Clock Co.

Description

The five-pillar movement of 8-day duration is weight-driven, with anchor escapement and a seconds brass pendulum. The clock strikes the hours to a bell via a rack and snail striking system, with the option of being silenced via the dial.

A fine-looking typical London mahogany pagoda top longcase with applied panel to the base and a long slim trunk and door.

The 12" brass break arch dial features Roman and Arabic numerals with a seconds subsidiary dial, calendar aperture, cartouche engraved 'Anthony Marsh opposite The Bank Of England', with strike/silent option in the break arch and finished with the original finely cut blued steel hands.

Anthony Marsh; was a clockmaker of great repute, having served his apprenticeship through the Worshipful company of clockmakers between 07.06.1714 to 05.10.1724. He then went on to master eight apprentices between 1732 and 1771.

Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.

Height: 95" or 242 cm

Width: 21" or 53.5 cm

Depth: 10 ½" or 27 cm

CIRCA. 1760

Provenance: Private collection - U.K.

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Physical Dimensions

Height

242cm (95.28")

Width

53.5cm (21.06")

Depth

27cm (10.63")

Declaration

The Antique Clock Co. has dated this Mahogany Pagoda Longcase Clock to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

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SA1037887

Description

The five-pillar movement of 8-day duration is weight-driven, with anchor escapement and a seconds brass pendulum.

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The clock strikes the hours to a bell via a rack and snail striking system, with the option of being silenced via the dial.

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fig 1. A tall Georgian mahogany longcase clock featuring a pagoda hood, brass decorative spandrels, a silvered dial, and a polished wooden case. — fig 1. Mahogany Pagoda Longcase Clock - Anthony Marsh - London

A fine-looking typical London mahogany pagoda top longcase with applied panel to the base and a long slim trunk and door.

The 12" brass break arch dial features Roman and Arabic numerals with a seconds subsidiary dial, calendar aperture, cartouche engraved 'Anthony Marsh opposite The Bank Of England', with strike/silent option in the break arch and finished with the original finely cut blued steel hands.

fig 2. A tall Georgian mahogany longcase clock featuring a pagoda hood, brass decorative spandrels, a silvered dial, and a polished wooden case. — fig 2. Mahogany Pagoda Longcase Clock - Anthony Marsh - London

Anthony Marsh; was a clockmaker of great repute, having served his apprenticeship through the Worshipful company of clockmakers between 07.06.1714 to 05.10.1724. He then went on to master eight apprentices between 1732 and 1771.

Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.

Height: 95" or 242 cm

Width: 21" or 53.5 cm

Depth: 10 ½" or 27 cm

CIRCA. 1760

Provenance: Private collection - U.K.

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Physical Dimensions

Height

242cm (95.28")

Width

53.5cm (21.06")

Depth

27cm (10.63")

Date of Manufacture

The Antique Clock Co. has dated this Mahogany Pagoda Longcase Clock to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

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SA1037887

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A tall Georgian mahogany longcase clock featuring a pagoda hood, brass decorative spandrels, a silvered dial, and a polished wooden case. View II

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A tall Georgian mahogany longcase clock featuring a pagoda hood, brass decorative spandrels, a silvered dial, and a polished wooden case. View III

Popularised in 18th-century Britain, pagoda top longcase clocks feature a distinctive architectural hood inspired by Asian design motifs, housing weight-driven pendulum mechanisms within fine hardwood cabinetry.

Premium examples typically incorporate flame mahogany veneered over oak frames, paired with brass movements, silvered brass dials, cast spandrels, and glass viewing apertures.

Look for hand-engraved maker signatures on the dial, brass movement plates joined by pinned pillars, authentic weight-driven mechanisms, and period-correct joinery such as hand-cut dovetails on the casing.

Positioned in an entryway, hallway, or formal drawing room, a tallcase clock serves as an architectural anchor, pairing well with understated modern art or traditional timber furniture.

Keep the wooden case away from direct heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage, apply natural beeswax polish periodically, and ensure the mechanical movement is professionally oiled every three to five years.

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Mahogany Pagoda Longcase Clock - Anthony Marsh - London

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