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Victorian Mahogany 8 Day Drum Head Longcase Clock
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Victorian Mahogany 8 Day Drum Head Longcase Clock

19th century
Description

A handsome Victorian mahogany longcase clock, beautifully proportioned and offered in excellent antique condition. The hood features a swan neck pediment with carved scroll details and turned columns flanking the dial. The hand‑painted 12‑inch dial has Roman numerals, minute markers, finely shaped hands, and two subsidiary dials for seconds and date, all framed by delicate floral motifs. The movement is an 8‑day mechanism, striking the hours on a bell. The trunk door is fashioned from rich mahogany, its grain running in long, sweeping lines. The base is solid and well‑balanced, standing on short bracket feet that complete the clock’s classic Victorian silhouette. With its warm colouring, clean lines, and decorative hood, this is a particularly attractive example — ideal for a hallway, sitting room, or dining room. A true statement piece, offering both refined function and timeless decorative appeal for any interior.

Internal reference : SAI3643

Physical Dimensions
Height
207cm (81.50")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Victorian Mahogany Longcase Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1214358
Dealers Internal Reference
SAI3643
Dealers Notes

All measurements are done to the widest point .

Please feel free to contact me with any enquiry or for more pictures .

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Here at Sinclair's Antiques and Interiors we do our utmost best to ensure all our items are described and photographed to show any flaws or damage such as shrinkage splits, losses or lifts to veneer, repairs or marks. However giving the age and the fact that each piece will have had years of polishing to create its own individual character we cannot describe every minor mark separately and therefore recommend you either visit our warehouse or request extra photographs.

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Description
A handsome Victorian mahogany longcase clock, beautifully proportioned and offered in excellent antique condition.
The hood features a swan neck pediment with carved scroll details and turned columns flanking the dial.
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The hand‑painted 12‑inch dial has Roman numerals, minute markers, finely shaped hands, and two subsidiary dials for seconds and date, all framed by delicate floral motifs. The movement is an 8‑day mechanism, striking the hours on a bell. The trunk door is fashioned from rich mahogany, its grain running in long, sweeping lines. The base is solid and well‑balanced, standing on short bracket feet that complete the clock’s classic Victorian silhouette. With its warm colouring, clean lines, and decorative hood, this is a particularly attractive example — ideal for a hallway, sitting room, or dining room. A true statement piece, offering both refined function and timeless decorative appeal for any interior.

Internal reference : SAI3643

Height
207cm (81.50")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Victorian Mahogany Longcase Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1214358
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI3643
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2017

A family run business , second generation of antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft

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Archive I Victorian flame mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, arched painted dial with floral spandrels, and a tall veneered trunk door.

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Victorian flame mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, arched painted dial with floral spandrels, and a tall veneered trunk door.
Victorian Mahogany 8 day Drum Head Longcase Clock
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Victorian flame mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, arched painted dial with floral spandrels, and a tall veneered trunk door.
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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 Victorian mahogany longcase clock is a tall, floor-standing weight-driven timepiece crafted during the nineteenth century, characterised by rich flame mahogany veneers, an enclosed wooden case, and an arched dial face.

These clocks typically feature solid timber cases with decorative flame mahogany veneers, brass or iron movement mechanisms, cast lead weights, and painted or engraved iron dial plates.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-joined cabinetry with historical wear, cast iron weights suspended by gut cord or wire, hand-painted dial artwork, and original movement plates showing hand-cut brass gears.

Position the clock in an entryway, hallway, or study as an architectural anchor, pairing dark mahogany timber against muted, contemporary wall colours to emphasize its vertical proportions.

Longcase clocks require regular weekly winding of the weights, periodic movement lubrication by a specialist horologist every few years, and gentle dusting of the wooden cabinet with non-silicone wax.
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