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Mahogany Small Longcase Clock Slim & Elegant

Name: Mahogany Small Longcase Clock Slim & Elegant
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1227269
Price: 1895 GBP
Availability: InStock

19th century

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Description

Slim & Elegant Small Longcase or Grandmother Clock.

Late Victorian or Edwardian / Early 20th Century made of Solid Mahogany with Long Trunk Door & Raised on Bracket Feet.

The Hood with Bronze Flame Finial & Decoration. Gilt Corbel to the Hood Columns.

Height 76in or 193cm

Width 34cm

Depth 22cm

The Good Quality 8 Day Movement Strikes the Hour at the O'clock on a Crisp Clear Bell. Checked, Serviced & Tested to be in Full & Good Working Order.

Two High Quality Brass Bound Lead Weights.

A Small But Statement Piece for most Size Rooms & Styles.

Please contact Robert via the Website Messaging or on 07899 058752 to Discuss.

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Physical Dimensions

Height

193cm (75.98")

Width

34cm (13.39")

Depth

22cm (8.66")

Declaration

Heydays Antiques has dated this Mahogany Longcase Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

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SA1227269

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Description

Slim & Elegant Small Longcase or Grandmother Clock.

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Late Victorian or Edwardian / Early 20th Century made of Solid Mahogany with Long Trunk Door & Raised on Bracket Feet.

Heydays Antiques

The Hood with Bronze Flame Finial & Decoration. Gilt Corbel to the Hood Columns.

fig 1. A slim dark mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass dial with Roman numerals, and an arched trunk door. — fig 1. Mahogany Small Longcase Clock Slim & Elegant

Height 76in or 193cm

Width 34cm

Depth 22cm

The Good Quality 8 Day Movement Strikes the Hour at the O'clock on a Crisp Clear Bell. Checked, Serviced & Tested to be in Full & Good Working Order.

Two High Quality Brass Bound Lead Weights.

fig 2. A slim dark mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass dial with Roman numerals, and an arched trunk door. — fig 2. Mahogany Small Longcase Clock Slim & Elegant

A Small But Statement Piece for most Size Rooms & Styles.

Please contact Robert via the Website Messaging or on 07899 058752 to Discuss.

Viewing by Appointment Welcome.

Please Supply Your Postcode for UK main areas for Delivery. Set Up Included if Robert is Doing Delivery. For Further Afield Locations Courier Service at Cost can be Offered.

Physical Dimensions

Height

193cm (75.98")

Width

34cm (13.39")

Depth

22cm (8.66")

Date of Manufacture

Heydays Antiques has dated this Mahogany Longcase Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1227269

Dealers Internal Ref

Vvo

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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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Longcase clocks, commonly known as grandfather clocks, were developed in the seventeenth century following the invention of the pendulum mechanism. Mahogany became the premier timber choice during the eighteenth century due to its stability, dense grain, and rich colour response to polishing.

The exterior case was typically crafted from hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, often featuring brass accents or inlays. Internal movements were constructed from cast brass gears, iron plates, lead or iron weights, and steel wire pendulums.

Authentic period longcase clocks display hand-engraved or spandrel-decorated brass dials, hand-cut gear teeth on the movement, and timber cases showing signs of historic joinery like hand-dovetailed joints and cast brass fittings.

A longcase clock serves as a strong architectural anchor in a hallway, foyer, or dining room. Pairing dark mahogany against modern neutral paint tones highlights the vertical silhouette and polished timber finish.

Ensure the case rests on a completely level surface to keep the pendulum swinging true. The movement requires professional oiling every five to seven years, while the wood case should be dusted regularly and treated with natural beeswax.

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