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Early Georgian Small Longcase Clock - Silent Lever

Name: Early Georgian Small Longcase Clock - Silent Lever
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1155162
Price: 1595 GBP
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18th century

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Description

Charming Small Grandfather Oak Longcase Clock. The Case is Good Sound & Solid with Expected Signs of Its Age - Being Almost 300 Years Old.

Height Excluding Finial 77.75in or 197cm

Height Including Finial 82.25in or 209cm

The Brass Dial with Silvered Name Plate for Robert Poll, Strike - Silent Lever, Chapter Ring, Seconds Dial & Date Aperture.

Robert Poll (1) was working Hareston Norfolk Pre 1741 till he Retired in 1771. He was Succeeded by William Brown of Yoxford Suffolk who worked till 1817. It is believed That Robert had Two Sons, Philip and Robert, who also Became Clockmakers at Bungay and Wissett both in Suffolk. Furthermore there was another Robert Right Up To At Least 1839.

The Strike - Silent Lever is Easy To Action & Reinstate.

The 8 Day Movement Has been Checked, Serviced & Tested - Offered in Good & Full Working Order.

Please Contact Robert Via Messaging or on 07899 058752 to Discuss.

For Most UK Mainland Areas Delivery Can Be Arranged at Cost. Typically £65-165. Set Up Should be Straightforward, But If Robert is Personally Doing Delivery, Then Set Up Would Also Be Included.

Physical Dimensions

Height

209cm (82.28")

Width

47.2cm (18.58")

Depth

24cm (9.45")

Declaration

Heydays Antiques has dated this Early Georgian Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1155162

Dealers Internal Reference

Be07JSF292

Description

Charming Small Grandfather Oak Longcase Clock. The Case is Good Sound & Solid with Expected Signs of Its Age - Being Almost 300 Years Old.

Height Excluding Finial 77.75in or 197cm

Height Including Finial 82.25in or 209cm

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The Brass Dial with Silvered Name Plate for Robert Poll, Strike - Silent Lever, Chapter Ring, Seconds Dial & Date Aperture.

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fig 1. An early Georgian longcase clock featuring a dark wood case, arched hood with brass finials, and an engraved brass dial. — fig 1. Early Georgian Small Longcase Clock - Silent Lever

Robert Poll (1) was working Hareston Norfolk Pre 1741 till he Retired in 1771. He was Succeeded by William Brown of Yoxford Suffolk who worked till 1817. It is believed That Robert had Two Sons, Philip and Robert, who also Became Clockmakers at Bungay and Wissett both in Suffolk. Furthermore there was another Robert Right Up To At Least 1839.

fig 2. An early Georgian longcase clock featuring a dark wood case, arched hood with brass finials, and an engraved brass dial. — fig 2. Early Georgian Small Longcase Clock - Silent Lever

The Strike - Silent Lever is Easy To Action & Reinstate.

The 8 Day Movement Has been Checked, Serviced & Tested - Offered in Good & Full Working Order.

Please Contact Robert Via Messaging or on 07899 058752 to Discuss.

For Most UK Mainland Areas Delivery Can Be Arranged at Cost. Typically £65-165. Set Up Should be Straightforward, But If Robert is Personally Doing Delivery, Then Set Up Would Also Be Included.

Physical Dimensions

Height

209cm (82.28")

Width

47.2cm (18.58")

Depth

24cm (9.45")

Date of Manufacture

Heydays Antiques has dated this Early Georgian Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1155162

Dealers Internal Ref

Be07JSF292

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An early Georgian longcase clock, commonly known as a grandfather clock, is a tall, weight-driven timepiece produced during the reigns of King George I through George III, characterised by architectural wooden cases and brass or painted dials.

These clocks are typically constructed from native hardwoods such as oak, walnut, or mahogany, featuring hand-carved details, brass dial faces with engraved spandrels, and mechanical brass or iron gear movements driven by lead or iron weights.

Authentication involves examining the hand-cut dovetails in the case, checking for original brass movements that match the signature of the maker on the dial, and observing natural ageing such as oxidisation on the metal and shrinkage cracks in the wood.

Placing a tall wooden clock in a hallway or living room anchors the space with verticality and traditional craftsmanship, creating a sophisticated contrast against contemporary minimalist furniture.

Preservation requires keeping the clock away from direct sunlight and fluctuating heat sources to prevent wood splitting, ensuring it is professionally serviced and oiled every few years, and keeping the movement level.

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