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Early Georgian Oak Grandfather Longcase Clock by World Time Clock Maker
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Early Georgian Oak Grandfather Longcase Clock by World Time Clock Maker

18th century
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Charming Oak Longcase Clock, the Brass Dial with Silver Chapter & Seconds Ring, Date Window and Makers Lozenge - John Taylor of Manchester

He is Listed as working 1745-81 and for Making Several World Time Dial Clocks.

The case is 7ft Tall (84in or 103.5) Including the Stepped Top, So, A Convenient Size for Most Homes

Good Warm Colour with Attractive Graining in Good & Sound Condition

The 30 Hour Movement Has been Checked, Serviced & Tested to be in Good & Full Working Order.

Please Message Robert via messaging or on 07899 058752to Discuss. Viewing by Appointment is Welcome.

Please Supply Your Postcode for Delivery Options. Usually between £65-165. Whenever Possible Robert Will Do this Himself and Set Up Can be included. Otherwise Reliable Courier Service Can be Offered.

Physical Dimensions
Height
203.5cm (80.12")
Width
55.6cm (21.89")
Depth
27cm (10.63")
Declaration

Heydays Antiques has dated this Georgian Oak Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

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SA1057531
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Bd02WPt250
Description
Charming Oak Longcase Clock, the Brass Dial with Silver Chapter & Seconds Ring, Date Window and Makers Lozenge - John Taylor of Manchester

He is Listed as working 1745-81 and for Making Several World Time Dial Clocks.

fig 1. An Early Georgian longcase clock constructed from dark oak featuring a square hood, brass dial with Roman numerals, and an arched trunk door.
fig 1. Early Georgian Oak Grandfather Longcase Clock by World Time Clock Maker

The case is 7ft Tall (84in or 103.5) Including the Stepped Top, So, A Convenient Size for Most Homes

Good Warm Colour with Attractive Graining in Good & Sound Condition

The 30 Hour Movement Has been Checked, Serviced & Tested to be in Good & Full Working Order.

fig 2. An Early Georgian longcase clock constructed from dark oak featuring a square hood, brass dial with Roman numerals, and an arched trunk door.
fig 2. Early Georgian Oak Grandfather Longcase Clock by World Time Clock Maker

Please Message Robert via messaging or on 07899 058752to Discuss. Viewing by Appointment is Welcome.

Please Supply Your Postcode for Delivery Options. Usually between £65-165. Whenever Possible Robert Will Do this Himself and Set Up Can be included. Otherwise Reliable Courier Service Can be Offered.

Height
203.5cm (80.12")
Width
55.6cm (21.89")
Depth
27cm (10.63")
Date of Manufacture

Heydays Antiques has dated this Georgian Oak Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1057531
Dealers Internal Ref
Bd02WPt250
Heydays Antiques
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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An Early Georgian longcase clock constructed from dark oak featuring a square hood, brass dial with Roman numerals, and an arched trunk door.
Early Georgian Oak Grandfather Longcase Clock by World Time Clock Maker
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An Early Georgian longcase clock constructed from dark oak featuring a square hood, brass dial with Roman numerals, and an arched trunk door.
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Early Georgian longcase clocks, dating from the early to mid-18th century, are characterised by sturdy proportioned cabinetry made primarily from native timbers like oak or walnut. They typically feature square or early arched dial hoods, cast brass spandrels, and brass chapter rings displaying Roman numerals.

Cases were commonly constructed using solid English oak, walnut veneers, or mahogany, constructed over a pine carcase. Dial assemblies were composed of cast brass plates, sheet brass dials, silvered chapter rings, and spandrels cast from gilt brass or alloy.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-cut dovetails, irregular hand-sawn case timber backs, wrought iron or brass pendulum rods, and heavy cast brass dial components. Original movements show period horological techniques, including hand-filed gear teeth and iron weight shells.

Positioning a longcase clock as a vertical anchor against neutral walls creates a striking architectural focal point. Pairing dark wood cabinetry with clean contemporary architectural elements or soft tailored textiles allows the horological craftsmans work to stand out without overcrowding the space.

Timber cases should be kept away from direct heat sources and sunlight, with periodic applications of natural beeswax to preserve the patina. Horological movements require regular lubrication with specialized clock oil every three to five years and professional overhaul by a qualified horologist as needed.
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