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Small 8-Day Striking Longcase Clock Retailed by Harrods

Name: Small 8-Day Striking Longcase Clock Retailed by Harrods
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1108443
Price: 4750 GBP
Availability: InStock

1900 - 1920

For Sale by The Antique Clock Co.

Description

Dial: The brass arched dial has a silvered chapter ring with Roman hour numerals and a minute ring with Arabic five-minute numerals. Brass cherub head spandrels to the corners. Seconds subsidiary dial above the matted centre. Strike/silent lever in the break arch with brass spandrels on either side. Original blued steel hands.

Case: This superb solid oak case has a long trunk door and a shaped top. The base has an inset panel and plain foot. The top of the hood follows the line of the break arch dial, with detached columns, capitals, and bases.

Movement: The robust 8-day duration rack strike movement strikes the hours on the hour to a spiral gong, weight driven with Anchor escapement. Made to the highest quality, as would be expected of Londons most famous retailer.

Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.

Height: 6ft / 72” / 183 cm

CIRCA. 1900

Provenance: Private collection, UK

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Physical Dimensions

Height

183cm (72.05")

Declaration

The Antique Clock Co. has dated this Small Oak Longcase Clock to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

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SA1108443

Description

Case: This superb solid oak case has a long trunk door and a shaped top. The base has an inset panel and plain foot.

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The top of the hood follows the line of the break arch dial, with detached columns, capitals, and bases.

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fig 1. A compact oak longcase clock featuring an arched hood, brass dial with Roman numerals, and a waist door with a hanging tassel. — fig 1. Small 8-Day Striking Longcase Clock Retailed by Harrods

Movement: The robust 8-day duration rack strike movement strikes the hours on the hour to a spiral gong, weight driven with Anchor escapement. Made to the highest quality, as would be expected of Londons most famous retailer.

fig 2. A compact oak longcase clock featuring an arched hood, brass dial with Roman numerals, and a waist door with a hanging tassel. — fig 2. Small 8-Day Striking Longcase Clock Retailed by Harrods

Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.

Height: 6ft / 72” / 183 cm

CIRCA. 1900

Provenance: Private collection, UK

Would you like to view this clock in your own home?

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Physical Dimensions

Height

183cm (72.05")

Date of Manufacture

The Antique Clock Co. has dated this Small Oak Longcase Clock to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1108443

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SMALL 8-DAY STRIKING LONGCASE CLOCK RETAILED BY HARRODS

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A compact oak longcase clock featuring an arched hood, brass dial with Roman numerals, and a waist door with a hanging tassel. View II

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A compact oak longcase clock featuring an arched hood, brass dial with Roman numerals, and a waist door with a hanging tassel. View III

An 8-day striking longcase clock is a tall, floor-standing timepiece powered by weights that only requires winding once every eight days. It features an internal mechanism designed to strike a chime or bell on the hour or half-hour.

Traditional longcase clocks are constructed with solid hardwood cases, such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, and house brass mechanical movements with steel arbors and cast brass dials or spandrels.

Authentic longcase clocks display hand-finished movement plates, original brass dials with engraved numerals, hand-cut gear teeth, and signs of age-appropriate wear on the wooden cabinet and iron weights.

A small longcase clock works exceptionally well in an entryway, hallway, or quiet corner of a living room, serving as a sculptural focal point that bridges traditional craftsmanship with modern design elements.

The mechanism should be gently wound weekly using the appropriate key and professionally serviced by a horologist every three to five years to clean, oil, and adjust the movement.

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