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A George III Edinburgh Grandfather Clock
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A George III Edinburgh Grandfather Clock

18th century
Description

Circa 1790. A late George III oak cased Grandfather clock ‘Alex Dickie of Edinburgh’.(Alexander Richie active from 1762-1808), the classic horned top, centered by a cast bell with a spire above it, the front with an arched door with pierced fretwork and sound boards each side, silvered dial with Arabic and Roman numerals, pierced hands a date calendar, The door of the hood is flanked by a pair of circular columns, the base with a full-length arched door, the base with a simple with moulding, resting on an enclosed plinth. The price includes a full service and a guarantee.

Physical Dimensions
Height
222cm (87.40")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this George III Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1187050
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34932
Description
Circa 1790. A late George III oak cased Grandfather clock ‘Alex Dickie of Edinburgh’.(Alexander Richie active from 1762-1808), the classic horned top, centered by a cast bell with a spire above it, the front with an arched door with pierced fretwork and sound boards each side, silvered dial with Arabic and Roman numerals, pierced hands a date calendar, The door of the hood is flanked by a pair of circular columns, the base with a full-length arched door, the base with a simple with moulding, resting on an enclosed plinth. The price includes a full service and a guarantee.
Height
222cm (87.40")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this George III Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1187050
Dealers Internal Ref
34932
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A George III dark mahogany longcase grandfather clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass finial, and an engraved brass arch dial.
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Archive I A George III dark mahogany longcase grandfather clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass finial, and an engraved brass arch dial.

A George III Edinburgh Grandfather Clock

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A George III dark mahogany longcase grandfather clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass finial, and an engraved brass arch dial.
A George III Edinburgh Grandfather Clock
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A George III dark mahogany longcase grandfather clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass finial, and an engraved brass arch dial.
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Originating in the late eighteenth century, George III longcase clocks typically feature mahogany or oak cases, swan-neck pediments, and engraved brass or painted dials reflecting the horological standards of the Georgian period.

Cabinetmakers favoured native hardwoods such as mahogany and oak for the housing, alongside cast brass movement plates, hand-engraved dials, and lead weights suspended by gut lines.

Authentic pieces display period-correct construction details including hand-cut dovetail joints on the trunk, cast brass spandrels, maker signatures on the dial face, and historical wear on the mechanical movement.

Position the clock as a focal architectural feature in an entrance hallway, library, or dining room, balancing its height with understated modern art or tailored seating.

Keep the clock in a temperature-controlled space away from direct heating units, wax the timber casing sparingly, and have the pendulum movement professionally serviced every five to seven years.
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