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A Fine Georgian London Mahogany Longcase Clock C1770 - Francis Perigal of Bond Street
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A Fine Georgian London Mahogany Longcase Clock C1770 - Francis Perigal of Bond Street

18th century
Description

A Fine London 8 day antique Longcase Grandfather clock

Made by the renowned clock maker Francis Perigal of Bond Street

Figured Mahogany case in good original condition, dating to circa 1760-80.

The clock with its original Brass & Silvered dial with working seconds and calendar dials.

Striking the hours on a bell, subsidiary strike silent dial to the arch to silence the bell strike on demand

5 pillar rack and snail strike, deadbeat escapement movement in excellent condition

Stunning long figured Mahogany door with lock and key

Brass piping to the hood pillars. hood door with lock and key

Beautiful polished brass coated weights

Lovely shaped pediment hood with its original set of Brass finials

Height - 92 inches, Width at base plinth - 20 inches

Fully cleaned and serviced, and in full working order.

Full receipt issued, free 12 month guarantee*

More photo's and information on request

Overall excellent with only minor marks commensurate with age

Worldwide door to door shipping available, please email your address for a delivery/shipping quote

(* terms apply, email for details)

Physical Dimensions
Height
234cm (92.13")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Declaration

S J Bean Clocks & Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Longcase Clock to the 18th Century.

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SA1150557
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Perigal lc
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Description
A Fine London 8 day antique Longcase Grandfather clock

Made by the renowned clock maker Francis Perigal of Bond Street

Figured Mahogany case in good original condition, dating to circa 1760-80.

The clock with its original Brass & Silvered dial with working seconds and calendar dials.

Striking the hours on a bell, subsidiary strike silent dial to the arch to silence the bell strike on demand.
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fig 1. A Georgian flame mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched hood with three brass finials, fluted side columns, and an engraved brass dial with silvered chapter rings.
fig 1. A Fine Georgian London Mahogany Longcase Clock C1770 - Francis Perigal of Bond Street

5 pillar rack and snail strike, deadbeat escapement movement in excellent condition

Stunning long figured Mahogany door with lock and key

Brass piping to the hood pillars. hood door with lock and key

Beautiful polished brass coated weights

fig 2. A Georgian flame mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched hood with three brass finials, fluted side columns, and an engraved brass dial with silvered chapter rings.
fig 2. A Fine Georgian London Mahogany Longcase Clock C1770 - Francis Perigal of Bond Street

Lovely shaped pediment hood with its original set of Brass finials

Height - 92 inches, Width at base plinth - 20 inches

Fully cleaned and serviced, and in full working order.

Full receipt issued, free 12 month guarantee*

fig 3. A Georgian flame mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched hood with three brass finials, fluted side columns, and an engraved brass dial with silvered chapter rings.
fig 3. A Fine Georgian London Mahogany Longcase Clock C1770 - Francis Perigal of Bond Street

More photo's and information on request

Overall excellent with only minor marks commensurate with age

Worldwide door to door shipping available, please email your address for a delivery/shipping quote

(* terms apply, email for details)

Height
234cm (92.13")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Date of Manufacture

S J Bean Clocks & Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Longcase Clock to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1150557
Dealers Internal Ref
Perigal lc
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Archive I A Georgian flame mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched hood with three brass finials, fluted side columns, and an engraved brass dial with silvered chapter rings.

A Fine Georgian London Mahogany Longcase Clock C1770 - Francis Perigal of Bond Street

Archive II A Georgian flame mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched hood with three brass finials, fluted side columns, and an engraved brass dial with silvered chapter rings. View II
Archive III A Georgian flame mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched hood with three brass finials, fluted side columns, and an engraved brass dial with silvered chapter rings. View III
Archive IV A Georgian flame mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched hood with three brass finials, fluted side columns, and an engraved brass dial with silvered chapter rings. View IV
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A Georgian flame mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched hood with three brass finials, fluted side columns, and an engraved brass dial with silvered chapter rings.
A Fine Georgian London Mahogany Longcase clock C1770 - Francis Perigal of Bond Street
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A Georgian flame mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched hood with three brass finials, fluted side columns, and an engraved brass dial with silvered chapter rings.
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Georgian London longcase clocks produced during the 18th century are characterised by refined proportions, high-grade mahogany timber, and sophisticated movements. London makers typically utilised brass dials with silvered chapter rings, cast brass spandrels, and pagoda or arched hood silhouettes topped with brass finials.

The cabinets were predominantly built from oak framing faced with dense Cuban or flame mahogany veneers. Clockwork movements comprised cast brass plates and gears with hand-forged iron steel components, while dials incorporated engraved brass and silvered brass elements.

Authentic 18th-century examples feature hand-engraved silvered chapter rings, distinct cast brass corner spandrels, and hand-cut gear teeth on eight-day weight-driven movements. Maker names were typically engraved directly onto the dial or silvered boss, rather than printed.

A longcase clock serves as an architectural anchor in entrance halls, formal dining areas, or home libraries. Positioning the clock against a neutral or boldly painted backdrop creates vertical balance while highlighting the warm tones of the flame mahogany.

The timber cabinet should be kept away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight, with occasional applications of natural beeswax polish. The mechanical movement requires periodic professional oiling every three to five years by a qualified horologist.
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