18th C Mahogany Longcase Long Case Grandfather Clock

Name: 18th C Mahogany Longcase Long Case Grandfather Clock
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1081360
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by Cross Antiques

Description

A handsome Geo III Longcase clock by Henry Baker of Malling. He is listed as working there from 1730 to 1777.

The case is in nicely figured mahogany, it has retained it's original finish and is a lovely colour.

It has a good quality 5 pillar, 8 day movement that strikes the hours on a bell. It has a smart brass dial with silvered chapter ring and gilt spandrels. It also has a subsidiary seconds dial and date indicator. It has it's original brass cased weights which have been painted gold at some time in the past.

The case is in good unrestored condition but does have some minor chips and cracks associated with age and use.

The movement is in working order and keeping good time.

Free local delivery (60mls), national delivery arranged at cost.

Offered as a trade sale

Physical Dimensions

Height

226cm (88.98")

Width

51cm (20.08")

Depth

24cm (9.45")

Declaration

Cross Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1081360

Description

A handsome Geo III Longcase clock by Henry Baker of Malling. He is listed as working there from 1730 to 1777.

The case is in nicely figured mahogany, it has retained it's original finish and is a lovely colour.

fig 1. 18th C Mahogany Longcase Long Case Grandfather Clock

It has a good quality 5 pillar, 8 day movement that strikes the hours on a bell. It has a smart brass dial with silvered chapter ring and gilt spandrels. It also has a subsidiary seconds dial and date indicator. It has it's original brass cased weights which have been painted gold at some time in the past.

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The case is in good unrestored condition but does have some minor chips and cracks associated with age and use.

Cross Antiques

The movement is in working order and keeping good time.