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A Handsome George III Scottish Longcase Clock by William Mcewan of Auchterarder
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A Handsome George III Scottish Longcase Clock by William Mcewan of Auchterarder

18th century
Description

A lovely quality George III mahogany longcase clock. Circa 1800. The painted arched dial has both date and seconds hands and the hood is topped with a swan neck pediment surmounted with gilt finials. The movement runs for eight days, striking the hours on a bell. The richly coloured mahogany case is in a good and original condition. It measures 222cm (87½") high, 46cm (18") wide and 21.5cm (8½") deep.

The movement has been fully serviced and is in excellent running order.

The price includes insured delivery to anywhere in the mainland UK. If you require delivery elsewhere we are happy to provide quotes for a fully insured door to door service.

If you have any questions or wish to see more photographs please contact us and we will be happy to help.

Physical Dimensions
Height
222cm (87.40")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
21.5cm (8.46")
Declaration

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

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SA1213108
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A lovely quality George III mahogany longcase clock. Circa 1800.
The painted arched dial has both date and seconds hands and the hood is topped with a swan neck pediment surmounted with gilt finials.
Fincraigs Antiques

The movement runs for eight days, striking the hours on a bell. The richly coloured mahogany case is in a good and original condition. It measures 222cm (87½") high, 46cm (18") wide and 21.5cm (8½") deep.

fig 1. A George III flame mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment with brass finials and an arched painted dial with Roman numerals.
fig 1. A Handsome George III Scottish Longcase Clock by William Mcewan of Auchterarder

The movement has been fully serviced and is in excellent running order.

The price includes insured delivery to anywhere in the mainland UK. If you require delivery elsewhere we are happy to provide quotes for a fully insured door to door service.

If you have any questions or wish to see more photographs please contact us and we will be happy to help.

Height
222cm (87.40")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
21.5cm (8.46")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1213108
Dealers Internal Ref
GLRSS
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A George III flame mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment with brass finials and an arched painted dial with Roman numerals.
A Handsome George III Scottish Longcase Clock by William McEwan of Auchterarder
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A George III flame mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment with brass finials and an arched painted dial with Roman numerals.
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A George III longcase clock, commonly termed a grandfather clock, is a tall pendulum-driven floor clock crafted in Great Britain during the reign of King George III, featuring mahogany cabinetwork and proportioned architectural casing.

These clocks were constructed using flame mahogany, oak, or walnut for the trunk and hood, paired with brass internal movements, cast iron weights, and painted or brass dials.

Authentic period examples feature hand-cut gear teeth within weight-driven brass movements, hand-painted dials often signed by regional clockmakers, original joinery details, and natural timber oxidisation.

Place the clock as a focal architectural accent in an entrance hall, corridor, or dining room, pairing the dark mahogany tones with neutral plasterwork and structured moulding.

Position the cabinet away from direct heat sources and sunlight, dust the timber regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, apply natural beeswax periodically, and have the mechanical movement lubricated by a professional horologist every three to five years.
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