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George III Mahogany 8 Day Longcase Clock - Benjamin Peers, Chester
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George III Mahogany 8 Day Longcase Clock - Benjamin Peers, Chester

18th century
Sold 7 November 2025 · Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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George III mahogany 8 day longcase clock - Benjamin Peers, Chester - arched hood swan neck pediment and finial, the 13 inch painted dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, seconds dial, date aperture, hand painted celestial mood dial and hand painted stylised floral spandrels - 20"w x 11"d x 91"h - Benjamin Peers was granted Freedom of the City in 1784. He is recorded at various addresses but was probably working in Bridge Street or Eastgate Street at the time this clock was made.

Physical Dimensions
Height
202cm (79.53")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
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Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this George III Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

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SA1158982
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7063
Description
George III mahogany 8 day longcase clock - Benjamin Peers, Chester - arched hood swan neck pediment and finial, the 13 inch painted dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, seconds dial, date aperture, hand painted celestial mood dial and hand painted stylised floral spandrels - 20"w x 11"d x 91"h - Benjamin Peers was granted Freedom of the City in 1784.
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He is recorded at various addresses but was probably working in Bridge Street or Eastgate Street at the time this clock was made.
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Height
202cm (79.53")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this George III Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1158982
Dealers Internal Ref
7063
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Archive I A full-length view of a George III mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, painted dial with moon phase, and inlaid trunk door. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George III Mahogany 8 Day Longcase Clock - Benjamin Peers, Chester

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A full-length view of a George III mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, painted dial with moon phase, and inlaid trunk door.
George III mahogany 8 day longcase clock - Benjamin Peers, Chester
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A full-length view of a George III mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, painted dial with moon phase, and inlaid trunk door.
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  • ObjectLongcase Clocks
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Glass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSwan-neck pediment, Painted enamel dial, Flame mahogany veneer, Boxwood stringing
  • SizeH 202 cm (80 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 28 cm (11 in)

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The George III period spans from 1760 to 1820, characterised by refined classical proportions, sophisticated cabinet making techniques, and the transition from brass to painted enamel dials.

These timepieces typically utilise solid mahogany and fine veneers over a secondary wood, featuring brass gear trains with 8-day weight-driven mechanical movements.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the hand-cut brass gears, the ageing of the timber, the integration of the movement to the case, and maker signatures inscribed on the dial.

Positioning the piece as a focal point in a hallway, library, or living room allows its architectural presence and traditional craftsmanship to contrast effectively with modern minimalist design.

Regular winding, professional servicing every few years, and placement away from direct sunlight and temperature fluctuations ensure the longevity of the mechanical movement.
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