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9ft Mahogany Long Case/ Grandfather Clock

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

This one-of-a-kind mahogany long case clock is an extraordinary example of 19th-century craftsmanship, preserved in exceptional original condition. The beautifully carved arched hood features a fret pediment and houses a stunning silver chased dial with gilded, raised numbers. The high-quality 3-train musical movement chimes on 10 tubular gongs, driven by three impressive brass weights, offering a choice between Westminster and Whittington chimes.
 
The glazed front and sides of the case allow ample light to showcase the magnificent brass weights, pendulum, and nickel-plated gongs. Profusely carved from the finest mahogany, this exhibition-quality clock includes side fret panels on either side of the hood and on the backboard, enhancing the sound quality of the chimes. Two subsidiary dials provide functionality—one for silencing the chimes and the other for selecting the tune to be played.
 
Standing at an impressive nine feet tall, this clock is not only a remarkable testament to su...
Antique SA1134087 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
A family run business , second generation of Antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft
Fife
United Kingdom
Tel: 07977 119 787
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD