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Scottish C18th Longcase by James Gray Edinburgh

Name: Scottish C18th Longcase by James Gray Edinburgh
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1100768
Price: 1350 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

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James Gray of Edinburgh - A Scottish George III 18th century mahogany cased Westminster chime grandfather longcase clock. The clock having a brass eagle finial atop flanked by scrolled pediment. The hood with glazed front and columns details to sides. The clock having a brass face with circular embossed detail atop over Roman & Arabic numerals to chapter ring with secondary dial. Westminster chime. Measures approx. 220cm x 48cm x 24cm.

Physical Dimensions

Height

220cm (86.61")

Width

48cm (18.90")

Depth

24cm (9.45")

Declaration

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Antique Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

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SA1100768

Dealers Notes

Delivery can easily be arranged for this item smaller items are generally sent free of charge to the uk, larger items can be sent via a courier, I keep this service as cheap as possible, the larger items are picked up and delivered to you within 7-10 days should you require a quicker delivery expect to pay at least double the normal cost.

If you are unhappy with any item I offer a full money back guarantee once the item is safely back in my possession and undamaged as a result of misuse. Please feel free to ring me with any queries you may have, I'm always happy to discuss anything to do with antiques !!

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The clock having a brass face with circular embossed detail atop over Roman & Arabic numerals to chapter ring with secondary dial.

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Westminster chime. Measures approx. 220cm x 48cm x 24cm.

Physical Dimensions

Height

220cm (86.61")

Width

48cm (18.90")

Depth

24cm (9.45")

Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Antique Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1100768

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An eighteenth-century wooden longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass dial, and a tall fitted trunk door.

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Scottish C18th Longcase by James Gray Edinburgh

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Longcase clocks, often referred to as grandfather clocks, originated in the late seventeenth century following the invention of the anchor escapement. Eighteenth-century examples evolved significantly in regional styles across Britain, with Scottish makers often incorporating distinct hood designs and brass dials.

These clocks are typically constructed from solid timber frames with wood veneers such as mahogany, oak, or walnut. Movements feature brass gear trains, steel pivots, and cast lead weights, housed within a floor-standing wooden case designed to protect the pendulum.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the integration of the movement with the dial, hand-engraved brass signatures, original timber patination, and the construction techniques of the case interior, such as hand-cut dovetails and period fixings.

A longcase clock serves as a striking vertical architectural element in a room. It pairs well with traditional period spaces or creates a sophisticated contrast in a minimalist contemporary hallway or living area.

Keep the clock away from direct sunlight, central heating vents, and damp areas to prevent wood movement and cracking. Professional servicing of the mechanical movement is recommended every few years to ensure proper functioning.

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