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1920s Century Grandmother or Small Grandfather Longcase Clock

1900 - 1920
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With Attractive Graining and Its Clean Lines This Oak Small Longcase Weight Driven Longcase Clock is Pleasing on the Eye & Date From the Early 20th Century to 1920s.

The Good Quality DRP (German) 8 Day Movement is Numbered 554828 29483. (So, Quite a Low Numbers) & Plays Soft Mellow Westminster Chimes on Each Quarter. Plus on the O’clock it Strikes the Number of Hours.

Strike/Silent and Chime/Silent Levers

The Case is in Good Solid Structure with Good Patina, Long Trunk Door & Raised on Bracket Feet.

Height 75.25in (6ft 3.25in) or 191.3cm

The Movement has been Checked, Serviced & Tested to be in Full & Good Working Order.

Please Contact Robert Via Messaging or on 07899 058752 to Discuss. Viewing by Appointment Welcome. Please supply Your Postcode should you Require Delivery. For most UK Main Areas this is Usually, between £65-165. Whenever Possible Robert will do this and Include Set Up. For Very Long Distances a Courier Service and be Offered, though Collection is Also Welcome.

Physical Dimensions
Height
191.3cm (75.32")
Width
42.5cm (16.73")
Depth
27cm (10.63")
Declaration

Heydays Antiques has dated this Oak Grandmother Longcase Clock to the 1920s.

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SA1055469
Dealers Internal Reference
Bc08BEA75NoP
Description
With Attractive Graining and Its Clean Lines This Oak Small Longcase Weight Driven Longcase Clock is Pleasing on the Eye & Date From the Early 20th Century to 1920s.

The Good Quality DRP (German) 8 Day Movement is Numbered 554828 29483. (So, Quite a Low Numbers) & Plays Soft Mellow Westminster Chimes on Each Quarter. Plus on the O’clock it Strikes the Number of Hours.

fig 1. A dark oak grandmother longcase clock featuring an arched hood, clear glass door, and a brass dial with Roman numerals.
fig 1. 1920s Century Grandmother or Small Grandfather Longcase Clock

Strike/Silent and Chime/Silent Levers

The Case is in Good Solid Structure with Good Patina, Long Trunk Door & Raised on Bracket Feet.

Height 75.25in (6ft 3.25in) or 191.3cm

The Movement has been Checked, Serviced & Tested to be in Full & Good Working Order.

fig 2. A dark oak grandmother longcase clock featuring an arched hood, clear glass door, and a brass dial with Roman numerals.
fig 2. 1920s Century Grandmother or Small Grandfather Longcase Clock

Please Contact Robert Via Messaging or on 07899 058752 to Discuss. Viewing by Appointment Welcome. Please supply Your Postcode should you Require Delivery. For most UK Main Areas this is Usually, between £65-165. Whenever Possible Robert will do this and Include Set Up. For Very Long Distances a Courier Service and be Offered, though Collection is Also Welcome.

Height
191.3cm (75.32")
Width
42.5cm (16.73")
Depth
27cm (10.63")
Date of Manufacture

Heydays Antiques has dated this Oak Grandmother Longcase Clock to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1055469
Dealers Internal Ref
Bc08BEA75NoP
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Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2012

Specialising in personal attention for 17/18/19th c traditional longcase clocks & early 20th c triple weight quarter chiming musical clocks

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A dark oak grandmother longcase clock featuring an arched hood, clear glass door, and a brass dial with Roman numerals.
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A grandmother clock is a floor-standing longcase timepiece similar in design to a traditional grandfather clock, but constructed on a smaller scale, typically measuring under six feet in height. Popularised in the early 20th century, these clocks were designed to suit homes with lower ceilings and narrower hallways.

1920s longcase clock cases are predominantly crafted from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, featuring glazed hood doors and moulded panels. The dials frequently incorporate cast brass spandrels, etched chapter rings, and internal brass clockwork movements.

Authentic 1920s longcase clocks usually feature period revival design elements, such as Jacobean moulded arches and brass Tempus Fugit crestings. Examination of the movement reveals spring-driven chiming mechanisms, pendulum assemblies, and authentic age wear around key winding points.

A longcase clock functions as a strong architectural anchor when positioned in an entryway, hallway, or living room corner. Set against a modern neutral wall, the dark oak grain and metallic dial introduce texture and historic contrast to modern surrounding furnishings.

The timber casing should be kept dusted with a lint-free cloth and protected with a natural beeswax polish applied along the grain. The internal clockwork mechanism requires periodic lubrication and servicing by a qualified horologist every three to five years.
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