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Triple Tune Musical Warm Oak Grandmother Longcase Clock
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Triple Tune Musical Warm Oak Grandmother Longcase Clock

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Heydays Antiques
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Very Good Quality Embee 8 Day Triple Weight German Musical Movement Offering the Choice of Westminster, St. Michael or Whittington Quarter Chimes.

Plus it Strikes the Number of Hours on the O'clock.

Chime/Silent & Strike/Silent Lever. Plus the Movement has Fine Vernier Adjusters for the Hammers.

It has been Checked, Serviced & Tested to be in Full & Good Working Order. Embee were part of the Renowned Peerless Clockmaker Group & Their Movements are one of the Best I have Come Across.

The Warm Oak English Case is of Good Attractive Colour & Graining, Long Trunk Door with Bevelled Glass & Raised on Squashed Bun Feet. Ideal for many different styles of Home.

Height 76in or 193cm

Please contact Robert via Messaging or on 07899 058752 to Discuss. Viewing By Appointment Welcome.

For Delivery Options. Please Supply You Postcode. Typical between £65-165, depending upon your location. Whenever possible this would personally done by Robert and, in which case, Set Up would be Included.

Physical Dimensions
Height
193cm (75.98")
Width
43.6cm (17.17")
Depth
28.3cm (11.14")
Declaration

Heydays Antiques has dated this Oak Grandmother Longcase Clock to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1170805
Dealers Internal Reference
Be09WHPStN88
Description
Very Good Quality Embee 8 Day Triple Weight German Musical Movement Offering the Choice of Westminster, St. Michael or Whittington Quarter Chimes.

Plus it Strikes the Number of Hours on the O'clock.

Chime/Silent & Strike/Silent Lever. Plus the Movement has Fine Vernier Adjusters for the Hammers.

It has been Checked, Serviced & Tested to be in Full & Good Working Order.

Embee were part of the Renowned Peerless Clockmaker Group & Their Movements are one of the Best I have Come Across.
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fig 1. A traditional warm oak grandmother longcase clock featuring an arched top hood, silvered dial, glazed door revealing brass weights and pendulum, and a solid base.
fig 1. Triple Tune Musical Warm Oak Grandmother Longcase Clock

The Warm Oak English Case is of Good Attractive Colour & Graining, Long Trunk Door with Bevelled Glass & Raised on Squashed Bun Feet. Ideal for many different styles of Home.

Height 76in or 193cm

Please contact Robert via Messaging or on 07899 058752 to Discuss. Viewing By Appointment Welcome.

fig 2. A traditional warm oak grandmother longcase clock featuring an arched top hood, silvered dial, glazed door revealing brass weights and pendulum, and a solid base.
fig 2. Triple Tune Musical Warm Oak Grandmother Longcase Clock

For Delivery Options. Please Supply You Postcode. Typical between £65-165, depending upon your location. Whenever possible this would personally done by Robert and, in which case, Set Up would be Included.

Height
193cm (75.98")
Width
43.6cm (17.17")
Depth
28.3cm (11.14")
Date of Manufacture

Heydays Antiques has dated this Oak Grandmother Longcase Clock to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1170805
Dealers Internal Ref
Be09WHPStN88
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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Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom

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A traditional warm oak grandmother longcase clock featuring an arched top hood, silvered dial, glazed door revealing brass weights and pendulum, and a solid base.
Triple Tune Musical Warm Oak Grandmother Longcase Clock
Ref: SA1170805
A traditional warm oak grandmother longcase clock featuring an arched top hood, silvered dial, glazed door revealing brass weights and pendulum, and a solid base.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A grandmother clock is a smaller and slimmer variation of the traditional longcase or grandfather clock, typically standing under six feet tall. Originating in the early twentieth century, these clocks were designed to fit comfortably into compact suburban homes while maintaining traditional horological craftsmanship.

Longcase clocks are traditionally constructed with solid timber cases, often made from oak, mahogany, or walnut, housing mechanical brass movements. Functional components typically feature brass weights, steel chains, and lead or brass pendulums set behind glazed glass panels.

Authentic chiming clocks from this period feature mechanical weight-driven or spring-driven movements rather than battery-operated quartz mechanisms. Key indicators include hand-engraved or silvered dials with tune selector sub-dials, solid timber casing showing natural patination, and heavy brass weights.

Position the clock as an architectural focal point in a hallway, entryway, or alcove alongside neutral plaster walls to create visual contrast. The rich timber tones provide natural warmth that complements both minimalist and eclectic interior design schemes.

Keep the clock situated on a level surface away from direct heat sources and dampness to protect the timber casing and movement. Mechanical clockworks require professional servicing and lubrication every three to five years, while the wooden cabinet should be regularly dusted and polished with natural beeswax.
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