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Early 19th Century Painted 30 Hour Longcase Clock
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Early 19th Century Painted 30 Hour Longcase Clock

18th century
Sold 27 April 2025 · Buckingham Interiors
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A painted 30-hour longcase clock, with swan-neck pediment, the 13-inch circular painted dial with calendar arch, signed 'William Timmis . ALFRETON', 82.3ins. (209cms.) high.

William Timmis set up his business in 1794 working in Alfreton until the 1840's

Date of Manufacture

Buckingham Interiors has dated this Antique Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
209cm (82.28")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
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SA1066296
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Description
A painted 30-hour longcase clock, with swan-neck pediment, the 13-inch circular painted dial with calendar arch, signed 'William Timmis . ALFRETON', 82.3ins. (209cms.) high.

William Timmis set up his business in 1794 working in Alfreton until the 1840's

Date of Manufacture

Buckingham Interiors has dated this Antique Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

Height
209cm (82.28")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1066296
Buckingham Interiors
Buckingham Interiors
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Happy to accept offers on any of the items I have for sale.

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A painted sage green antique longcase clock stands against a neutral wall, featuring a swan neck pediment and a round white dial with Roman numerals. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A painted sage green antique longcase clock stands against a neutral wall, featuring a swan neck pediment and a round white dial with Roman numerals. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Early 19th Century Painted 30 Hour Longcase Clock

Archive II A painted sage green antique longcase clock stands against a neutral wall, featuring a swan neck pediment and a round white dial with Roman numerals. View II
Archive III A painted sage green antique longcase clock stands against a neutral wall, featuring a swan neck pediment and a round white dial with Roman numerals. View III
Archive IV A painted sage green antique longcase clock stands against a neutral wall, featuring a swan neck pediment and a round white dial with Roman numerals. View IV
Archive V A painted sage green antique longcase clock stands against a neutral wall, featuring a swan neck pediment and a round white dial with Roman numerals. View V
Archive VI A painted sage green antique longcase clock stands against a neutral wall, featuring a swan neck pediment and a round white dial with Roman numerals. View VI
Archive VII A painted sage green antique longcase clock stands against a neutral wall, featuring a swan neck pediment and a round white dial with Roman numerals. View VII
Archive VIII A painted sage green antique longcase clock stands against a neutral wall, featuring a swan neck pediment and a round white dial with Roman numerals. View VIII
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Kent
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2023
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Items Sold 94
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A painted sage green antique longcase clock stands against a neutral wall, featuring a swan neck pediment and a round white dial with Roman numerals.
Early 19th Century painted 30 hour longcase clock
Ref: SA1066296
A painted sage green antique longcase clock stands against a neutral wall, featuring a swan neck pediment and a round white dial with Roman numerals.
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  • ObjectClocks
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialWood, Glass, Brass
  • ColourSage Green
  • MotifsSwan neck pediment, Painted dial, Trunk door with brass escutcheon
  • SizeH 209 cm (82 in) x W 50 cm (20 in) x D 30 cm (12 in)

Longcase clocks, commonly known as grandfather clocks, originated in the late 17th century following the invention of the anchor escapement. They became central fixtures in British homes throughout the Georgian and Victorian eras, valued for both their precise timekeeping and imposing cabinetry.

These clocks were traditionally built using native hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, walnut, or pine for the case construction. Many regional examples featured painted softwood cases, while the dials were typically constructed from brass or iron and finished with hand-painted numerals.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate construction methods, such as hand-cut nails, dovetail joints in the case, and weight-driven mechanical movements rather than modern quartz or spring mechanisms. Examining the integration between the dial, movement, and case can also reveal if components are original to one another.

A longcase clock serves as a strong vertical focal point in contemporary spaces, working well placed in a hallway, landing, or living room. Its traditional silhouette provides a grounding contrast against neutral walls or minimalist architectural backgrounds.

These timepieces require professional mechanical servicing every few years to ensure the gear train and weights function correctly. The wooden case should be kept away from direct sunlight and extreme temperature fluctuations to prevent the timber or paint finish from cracking.
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