Here we have a good quality 8 day Longcase clock with an attractive painted dial signed John Peatt of Crieff Scotland. Circa 1781-82 he is known to have made the Clock for Kenmore Church.

It's Attractive Honey Oak Case Standing just 79.25in or201cm high with a Long Trunk Door and Standing on a Shaped Plinth. The Hood with Turned Mahogany Columns.

The Dial also with Gilt Swags and Gilt Floral Decoration.

The 8 Day Bell Hour Striking Movement has been Checked and Tested to be in Good Working Order.

Please Contact Robert Via Messaging or on 07899 058752 to Discuss. Viewing By Appointment is Welcome.

Please Supply Your Postcode for Shipping Options. If Robert is Personally Doing Delivery, then Set Up can Be Offered. In certain circumstances or distances courier service can be arranged at cost. Instructions would be emailed for Set Up.

Physical Dimensions

Height

201cm (79.13")

Width

48cm (18.90")

Depth

24.5cm (9.65")

Declaration

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

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1160023

Dealers Internal Reference

Be08WA168

Description

Here we have a good quality 8 day Longcase clock with an attractive painted dial signed John Peatt of Crieff Scotland. Circa 1781-82 he is known to have made the Clock for Kenmore Church.

It's Attractive Honey Oak Case Standing just 79.25in or201cm high with a Long Trunk Door and Standing on a Shaped Plinth. The Hood with Turned Mahogany Columns.

fig 1. A Georgian oak and mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass patera ornaments, fluted columns, and a painted arch dial. — fig 1. Georgian 8 Day Grandfather or Longcase Clock Good Maker

The Dial also with Gilt Swags and Gilt Floral Decoration.

The 8 Day Bell Hour Striking Movement has been Checked and Tested to be in Good Working Order.

Please Contact Robert Via Messaging or on 07899 058752 to Discuss. Viewing By Appointment is Welcome.

fig 2. A Georgian oak and mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass patera ornaments, fluted columns, and a painted arch dial. — fig 2. Georgian 8 Day Grandfather or Longcase Clock Good Maker

Please Supply Your Postcode for Shipping Options. If Robert is Personally Doing Delivery, then Set Up can Be Offered. In certain circumstances or distances courier service can be arranged at cost. Instructions would be emailed for Set Up.

Physical Dimensions

Height

201cm (79.13")

Width

48cm (18.90")

Depth

24.5cm (9.65")

Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1160023

Dealers Internal Ref

Be08WA168

About the Dealer

Heydays Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2012

Specialising in personal attention for 17/18/19th c traditional longcase clocks & early 20th c triple weight quarter chiming musical clocks

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Georgian longcase clocks were produced during the reigns of King George I through George IV (17141830). Characterised by elegant proportions, handcrafted wooden cases, and brass or painted sheet metal dials, these weight-driven pendulum clocks were designed to offer reliable timekeeping alongside architectural sophistication.

Cases were typically constructed from solid oak, mahogany, or walnut, often enhanced with veneers, crossbanding, or inlaid woods. The internal clockwork mechanisms were engineered from cast brass and wrought iron, housed behind protective glass hoods.

Authentic period longcase clocks feature hand-cut gears, hand-filed steel arbors, and period-appropriate cabinet construction such as hand-dovetailed joints and original weight pulley systems. Dials often showcase hand-painted spandrels, engraved signatures, or cast brass corner embellishments.

A longcase clock can serve as an architectural focal point in hallways, stairwell landings, or dining rooms. Positioning the piece against a neutral backdrop balances historical craftsmanship with modern, minimalist aesthetics.

Mechanical movements require periodic windingtypically every eight daysand professional cleaning and re-oiling every five to seven years. The wooden cabinet should be positioned away from direct sunlight and central heating sources to protect the timber from drying and warping.

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