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Samuel Orr Antique Clocks
for sale €1,521     $1,651
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Samuel Orr Antique Clocks

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Grandfather/longcase Clock..

18th century
Description

Fine small grandfather clock.all working condition,with warranty.

Date c1780

Maker John Boxer Folkestone.

Moonphase dial.

Mahogany case,

8 day duration.bell strike on the hourly.all original clock.worklng condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
200cm (78.74")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

Samuel Orr Antique Clocks has dated this Antique Mahogany Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

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SA1208359
Description
Fine small grandfather clock.all working condition,with warranty.

Date c1780

Maker John Boxer Folkestone.

Moonphase dial.

Mahogany case,

8 day duration.bell strike on the hourly.all original clock.worklng condition.

Height
200cm (78.74")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Samuel Orr Antique Clocks has dated this Antique Mahogany Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

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SA1208359
Samuel Orr Antique Clocks
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2023
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An antique mahogany grandfather clock featuring a painted dial with Roman numerals, a swan-neck pediment, reeded columns, and a polished timber trunk door.
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Archive I An antique mahogany grandfather clock featuring a painted dial with Roman numerals, a swan-neck pediment, reeded columns, and a polished timber trunk door.

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Samuel Orr Antique Clocks
Telephone 07860 230888
Location
36 High Street
Hurstpierpoint
Hassocks
West Sussex
BN6 9RG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/clockshop
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An antique mahogany grandfather clock featuring a painted dial with Roman numerals, a swan-neck pediment, reeded columns, and a polished timber trunk door.
Grandfather/Longcase clock..
Ref: SA1208359
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A longcase clock, commonly known as a grandfather clock, is a tall, freestanding, weight-driven pendulum clock enclosed within a wooden case. Originating in the seventeenth century, these clocks were constructed by horologists and cabinetmakers to house long pendulum movements.

Traditional longcase clocks feature cases crafted from hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, often trimmed with flame veneers. The clockwork mechanisms are constructed from brass and iron, while dials are made of painted sheet iron or brass with silvered chapter rings.

Authenticity can be verified by examining the movement, the joinery of the timber case, and signs of age such as natural oxidisation on brass components. Features like hand-painted dials, original hand-cut gears, and hand-dovetailed trunk construction indicate period craftsmanship.

A longcase clock serves as a strong architectural focal point when placed in an entryway, dining hall, or stair landing. Pairing dark timber with neutral tones or geometric wall coverings creates visual contrast between classic horology and modern aesthetics.

Keep the clock away from direct sunlight, radiators, and damp conditions to prevent timber movement or veneer lifting. The mechanical movement should be serviced and lubricated by a professional horologist every five to seven years, while the case requires dusting and periodic wax polishing.
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