18th Century Quality Antique Oak Brass Face Longcase Clock by Benjamin Reeves, Lamberhurst

Name: 18th Century Quality Antique Oak Brass Face Longcase Clock by Benjamin Reeves, Lamberhurst
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1047638
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by London City Antiques

Description

18th century quality antique oak brass face longcase clock by Benjamin Reeves, Lamberhurst

having a quality square brass dial with original hands, 30 hour bird cage movement striking on the hour and half hour, original weight and pendulum. The case is crafted from oak with turned columns to the hood, long door to the centre of the case standing on a shaped plinth base.

A handsome example in lovely condition for its age boasting a nice age related patina and in good working order

Benjamin Reeves is a recorded clockmaker working in Lamberhurst, Kent, circa 1740 until his death in 1790. He is also known to have worked on a church clock in Battle in 1774.

H 198.5cm x W 47.5 x D 26cm

Date 1760

Physical Dimensions

Height

198.5cm (78.15")

Width

47.5cm (18.70")

Depth

26cm (10.24")

Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1047638

Dealers Internal Reference

1436

Dealers Notes

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Description

18th century quality antique oak brass face longcase clock by Benjamin Reeves, Lamberhurst

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having a quality square brass dial with original hands, 30 hour bird cage movement striking on the hour and half hour, original weight and pendulum.

London City Antiques

The case is crafted from oak with turned columns to the hood, long door to the centre of the case standing on a shaped plinth base.

fig 1. 18th Century Quality Antique Oak Brass Face Longcase Clock by Benjamin Reeves, Lamberhurst

A handsome example in lovely condition for its age boasting a nice age related patina and in good working order

Benjamin Reeves is a recorded clockmaker working in Lamberhurst, Kent, circa 1740 until his death in 1790. He is also known to have worked on a church clock in Battle in 1774.

H 198.5cm x W 47.5 x D 26cm

Date 1760