Antique Oak Longcase Clock 18th Century

Name: Longcase Clock with Enamel Face by Jn Wright Linton.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1057469
Price: 1250 GBP
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A Georgian oak longcase clock featuring an arched hood with brass eagle finial and an enamel dial signed Jn Wright Linton.

Longcase clock with enamel face by Jn Wright Linton.

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Longcase clocks, commonly referred to as grandfather clocks, originated in the mid-seventeenth century following the invention of the anchor escapement and pendulum movement. These developments allowed for longer pendulums and slower beats, requiring tall wooden cases to protect the falling weights and movement mechanisms.

Georgian longcase clocks were typically constructed from native hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, often featuring veneered panels or inlay. The internal mechanisms were crafted from brass and iron, while dials were made from painted sheet iron, enamel, or engraved brass.

Authentic period examples feature hand-cut brass movement gears, hand-forged iron components, and maker signatures painted or engraved on the dial face. Additionally, inspect the joinery of the timber case, looking for hand-sawn timber marks, rosehead nails, and age-appropriate wear around the door hinges and winding holes.

A longcase clock serves as a strong architectural anchor when positioned in an entrance hallway, stair landing, or formal dining space. Placing the piece against a neutral backdrop creates a structural focal point that bridges historic craftsmanship with contemporary minimalism.

Ensure the clock is situated on a level surface away from direct heat sources, radiators, and high humidity to prevent timber warping. The mechanical movement requires regular winding according to its design and professional servicing and lubrication by a horologist every five to seven years.

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