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George III Oak Carlisle Longcase Clock
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George III Oak Carlisle Longcase Clock

18th century
Sold 26 April 2025 · Sturmans Antiques
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A George III period oak cottage longcase clock with brass and silvered moon phases dial by Gate of Carlisle, fully serviced and working c.1780. Slim proportioned figured golden oak casework with moulded cornice and dental freeze to the flat top, arched hood door below flanked by slender walnut columns set in brass mounts. Canted corners to the slender trunk with the long door shaped at the top. Original plinth foot with shaped lower edge. Engraved brass and silvered dial with rolling moon phases to the arch, the engraved dial centre with subsidiary calendar dial to the lower half and the makers name T Gate, Carlisle (Thomas Gate is recorded working between Rickergate, Carlisle between 1757 and 1800). The thirty hour movement with anchor escapement and bell striking on the hour, fully serviced and working. A short video of this clock chiming can be viewed on our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@sturmansantiques1428/shorts. Presented in excellent original condition with a rich patina to the casework. Measures 84" high x 21.75" wide x 11.5" deep at the hood x 15" trunk width.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
213.5cm (84.06")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this George III Oak Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

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SA1118154
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 40642
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A George III period oak cottage longcase clock with brass and silvered moon phases dial by Gate of Carlisle, fully serviced and working c.1780.
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Slim proportioned figured golden oak casework with moulded cornice and dental freeze to the flat top, arched hood door below flanked by slender walnut columns set in brass mounts.
Sturmans Antiques

Canted corners to the slender trunk with the long door shaped at the top. Original plinth foot with shaped lower edge. Engraved brass and silvered dial with rolling moon phases to the arch, the engraved dial centre with subsidiary calendar dial to the lower half and the makers name T Gate, Carlisle (Thomas Gate is recorded working between Rickergate, Carlisle between 1757 and 1800). The thirty hour movement with anchor escapement and bell striking on the hour, fully serviced and working. A short video of this clock chiming can be viewed on our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@sturmansantiques1428/shorts. Presented in excellent original condition with a rich patina to the casework. Measures 84" high x 21.75" wide x 11.5" deep at the hood x 15" trunk width.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Height
213.5cm (84.06")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this George III Oak Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1118154
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 40642
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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An upright wooden longcase clock featuring a carved hood with columns, a brass and white painted dial, and a long panelled trunk door over a plinth base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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An upright wooden longcase clock featuring a carved hood with columns, a brass and white painted dial, and a long panelled trunk door over a plinth base.
George III Oak Carlisle Longcase Clock
Ref: SA1118154
An upright wooden longcase clock featuring a carved hood with columns, a brass and white painted dial, and a long panelled trunk door over a plinth base.
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  • ObjectLongcase Clocks
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Brass, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsArched hood with columns, Engraved brass dial corners, Panelled trunk door, Stepped plinth base
  • SizeH 213.5 cm (84 in) x W 55 cm (22 in) x D 29 cm (11 in)

A George III longcase clock is a tall, weight-driven pendulum clock produced during the reign of King George III from 1760 to 1820, characterised by architectural wooden cases and refined dialwork.

These clocks typically feature solid timber cases such as oak or mahogany, housing brass or painted iron dials, iron movements, and lead or cast-iron driving weights.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-cut brass gears, original weights and pendulums, maker signatures on the dial, and natural timber ageing consistent with the eighteenth century.

A longcase clock serves as a strong vertical focal point in a hallway, living room, or study, contrasting effectively against minimalist or richly coloured walls.

Preservation involves regular professional servicing of the mechanical movement, keeping the case away from direct heat sources, and avoiding excessive humidity fluctuations.
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