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Figure Walnut Grandmother Clock
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Figure Walnut Grandmother Clock

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Worboys Antiques
Description

A small figure walnut grandmother clock. It has a swept arch top, with chamfered corners and a quarter matched veneered door and base with ogee bracket feet. The brass dial has a silvered chapter ring and a Tempus Fugit disc within the arch. It has an 8 day movement that sounds Westminster chimes every 1/4 and hour.

Height

158.5 cm / 62 "

Width

30 cm / 12"

Depth

22 cm / 8 "

The case is in good original condition, the movement has been fully serviced and is guaranteed for 12 months. If you would like a video clip of this clock working please email us.

Please note that not all items are on display in our showrooms and may be in our off-site store. If you wish to see specific items please notify us before visiting so that we can ensure the item(s) are available to view.

Physical Dimensions
Height
158.5cm (62.40")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Declaration

Worboys Antiques has dated this Figured Walnut Grandmother Clock to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1166645
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378352
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Description
A small figure walnut grandmother clock.
It has a swept arch top, with chamfered corners and a quarter matched veneered door and base with ogee bracket feet.
Worboys Antiques

The brass dial has a silvered chapter ring and a Tempus Fugit disc within the arch. It has an 8 day movement that sounds Westminster chimes every 1/4 and hour.

fig 1. A slender figured walnut grandmother clock featuring an arched hood, silvered dial, and veneered lower case.
fig 1. Figure Walnut Grandmother Clock

Height

158.5 cm / 62 "

Width

30 cm / 12"

Depth

22 cm / 8 "

The case is in good original condition, the movement has been fully serviced and is guaranteed for 12 months. If you would like a video clip of this clock working please email us.

fig 2. A slender figured walnut grandmother clock featuring an arched hood, silvered dial, and veneered lower case.
fig 2. Figure Walnut Grandmother Clock

Please note that not all items are on display in our showrooms and may be in our off-site store. If you wish to see specific items please notify us before visiting so that we can ensure the item(s) are available to view.

Height
158.5cm (62.40")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Figured Walnut Grandmother Clock to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1166645
Dealers Internal Ref
378352
Worboys Antiques
Worboys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2005

Established since 1978, dealing in and restoring most antiques, specialising in clocks and furniture.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Worboys Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Worboys Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A slender figured walnut grandmother clock featuring an arched hood, silvered dial, and veneered lower case.
Figure Walnut Grandmother Clock
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A grandmother clock is a smaller, slimmer variation of the traditional grandfather longcase clock. While grandfather clocks typically stand over six feet tall, grandmother clocks generally measure between five and six feet in height with narrower case proportions.

The outer cases are commonly crafted from hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or oak, often finished with decorative veneers like burr or figured walnut. Clock faces usually incorporate brass, silvered metal dials, and cast metal corner spandrels.

Authentic details include hand-engraved or silvered dials, cast brass spandrels surrounding the clock face, hand-cut dovetail casing joints, and original pendulum weight movements rather than quartz mechanisms.

Due to its slender footprint, a grandmother clock works exceptionally well in narrow spaces such as entry hallways, stair landings, or alcoves. Pair the rich wood tones alongside contemporary neutral wall colours to create a balanced focal point.

Keep the wooden case away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying out or fading the veneer. Clean the surface regularly with a soft, dry dust cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish periodically along the direction of the wood grain.
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