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19th Century Arch Dial Oak and Mahogany 8 Day Longcase Clock 'Rob Parry Pwllheli'
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19th Century Arch Dial Oak and Mahogany 8 Day Longcase Clock 'Rob Parry Pwllheli'

19th century
Description

A cheerful oak and mahogany painted dial welsh longcase clock; with swan neck pediment above double turned pillars flanking a colourfully paintedwith doves of peace to the arches and ladies of the seasons to the spandrels. The rolling moon with matirime scene and moon face, inner date and seconds apeture. Movement running and keeping time striking the hours moon doesnt move appears unengaged. The case crossbanded with key and half columns either side the door. The base with recessed panel, solid timber sides and back, stood on bracket feet. General usage wear as per photos, overal clean little clock. Bought privately.

Dimensions:

224cm tall

66cm max at top

25cm wide

Physical Dimensions
Height
224cm (88.19")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Declaration

Abersoch Antiques has dated this Oak Mahogany Longcase Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1042861
Dealers Internal Reference
MOON PARRY PWLLHELI
Dealers Notes

Delivery arranged to all parts worldwide.

Clocks can be delivered including set up upon request.

Goods bought & sold, part exchange considered.

Description
A cheerful oak and mahogany painted dial welsh longcase clock; with swan neck pediment above double turned pillars flanking a colourfully paintedwith doves of peace to the arches and ladies of the seasons to the spandrels. The rolling moon with matirime scene and moon face, inner date and seconds apeture. Movement running and keeping time striking the hours moon doesnt move appears unengaged. The case crossbanded with key and half columns either side the door. The base with recessed panel, solid timber sides and back, stood on bracket feet. General usage wear as per photos, overal clean little clock. Bought privately.

Dimensions:

224cm tall

66cm max at top

25cm wide

Height
224cm (88.19")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

Abersoch Antiques has dated this Oak Mahogany Longcase Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1042861
Dealers Internal Ref
MOON PARRY PWLLHELI
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Welsh country furniture, treen ,longcase clocks, gold & silver

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Archive I A 19th-century oak and mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned side columns, and an arched painted dial.

19th Century Arch Dial Oak and Mahogany 8 Day Longcase Clock 'Rob Parry Pwllheli'

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Archive VI A 19th-century oak and mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned side columns, and an arched painted dial. View VI
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Location
10 Penlan Street
Pwllheli
North Wales
LL53 5DH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jadams
Verified Since Dec 2010
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Location: 10 Penlan Street, Pwllheli, North Wales, LL53 5DH, United Kingdom,
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A 19th-century oak and mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned side columns, and an arched painted dial.
19TH CENTURY ARCH DIAL OAK AND MAHOGANY 8 DAY LONGCASE CLOCK 'ROB PARRY PWLLHELI'
Ref: SA1042861
A 19th-century oak and mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned side columns, and an arched painted dial.
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Longcase clocks were developed in the mid-17th century following the invention of the anchor escapement, which allowed for longer pendulums and narrower cases. Eight-day movements required winding only once a week and were traditionally housed in tall timber cases crafted by cabinetmakers to protect the weights and pendulum.

Cases were commonly constructed from solid oak, pine, or fruitwood, frequently veneered or crossbanded with mahogany and walnut. Dials were made from painted sheet iron or brass, while internal clockwork movements were crafted using brass gears and iron weights.

Authentic period longcase clocks feature hand-painted iron or brass dials often signed by regional clockmakers, original weight-driven mechanisms, and hand-cut joinery in the timber case. Signs of age such as slight surface craquelure on the dial and natural movement in the wood panels indicate genuine provenance.

A tallcase clock serves as a focal architectural element when placed in an entry hallway, stair landing, or formal dining room. Position the piece against a neutral backdrop or bold painted wall to allow the warm timber tones and intricate pediment silhouette to stand out.

Ensure the clock case stands perfectly level on the floor to maintain consistent pendulum operation. Clean the timber surfaces with natural beeswax polish, avoid placing the clock near direct heat sources, and have the mechanical movement serviced by a professional horologist every five to seven years.
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