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Late 18th Century Scottish Longcase Clock by David Morice of Auchtermuchty
Nick Brewster Art and Antiques
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Late 18th Century Scottish Longcase Clock by David Morice of Auchtermuchty

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A good Scottish Longcase clock by David Morice of Auchtermuchty dating around 1770. The spelling of the town on the face of the clock is Aughtermughty which was phased out around the turn of the century. The case is in mahogany and pitch pine with boxwood stringing.

Properly serviced, set up and keeping good time.

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Nick Brewster Art and Antiques has dated this Scottish Mahogany Longcase Clock to the 18th Century.

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A good Scottish Longcase clock by David Morice of Auchtermuchty dating around 1770.
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The spelling of the town on the face of the clock is Aughtermughty which was phased out around the turn of the century.
Nick Brewster Art and Antiques

The case is in mahogany and pitch pine with boxwood stringing.

Properly serviced, set up and keeping good time.

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Nick Brewster Art and Antiques has dated this Scottish Mahogany Longcase Clock to the 18th Century.

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SA1149199
Nick Brewster Art and Antiques
Nick Brewster Art and Antiques
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Scottish period furniture, clocks and barometers.

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A late 18th-century Scottish mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched brass dial signed by David Morice of Auchtermuchty with urn marquetry inlay on the door and base.
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Archive I A late 18th-century Scottish mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched brass dial signed by David Morice of Auchtermuchty with urn marquetry inlay on the door and base.

Late 18th Century Scottish Longcase Clock by David Morice of Auchtermuchty

Archive II A late 18th-century Scottish mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched brass dial signed by David Morice of Auchtermuchty with urn marquetry inlay on the door and base. View II
Archive III A late 18th-century Scottish mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched brass dial signed by David Morice of Auchtermuchty with urn marquetry inlay on the door and base. View III
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Perth and Kinross
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A late 18th-century Scottish mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched brass dial signed by David Morice of Auchtermuchty with urn marquetry inlay on the door and base.
Late 18th Century Scottish Longcase Clock by David Morice of Auchtermuchty
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A late 18th-century Scottish mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched brass dial signed by David Morice of Auchtermuchty with urn marquetry inlay on the door and base.
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A longcase clock, commonly known as a grandfather clock, is a tall, free-standing, weight-driven pendulum clock enclosed in a wooden housing, developed in the late 17th century and produced extensively through the Georgian era.

Cabinetmakers constructed cases using fine timbers such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, while clockmakers crafted the internal mechanical movements, spandrels, and dials from brass, iron, and silvered metal.

Authentic period longcase clocks feature hand-engraved brass or silvered dials, weight-driven cast brass movements, hand-cut joinery, and maker signatures engraved directly onto the dial plate or boss.

Place a longcase clock as an architectural focal point in a hallway, reception room, or study, balancing its height and timber tone against neutral wall finishes and simplified modern furniture.

Position the wooden cabinet away from direct sunlight or central heating radiators, wax the timber periodically with natural beeswax, and ensure a qualified horologist cleans and oils the movement every five to seven years.
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