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19thc Mahogany & Paterae Grandfather Longcase Clock 8 Day
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19thc Mahogany & Paterae Grandfather Longcase Clock 8 Day

19th century
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Charming Early/Mid 19th Century Georgian/Regency Grandfather Longcase Clock. Circa 1870-80 p.

Plaque for John Watt of Irvine.

There is not much information about him but it is thought he was born circa 1780 and was working at High Street,Irvine, Scotland around 1827 and right up to 1850.

The Mahogany Case is Decorated with Beautiful Hand Cut Paterae.

Height 85.5in or 217cm

Width at Base 44cm - Hood 49cm

Depth at Base 24cm - Hood 24.2cm

Arched Dial 19in or 48.25cm x 13.5in or 34.25cm

The 8 Day Movement Strikes the Number of Hours at the O'clock on a Crisp Clear Bell. It has been Checked, Serviced & Tested - Good Working Antique Order. Substantial Brass Dial with Engraved Center, Silvered Chapter Ring, Seconds Dial & Working Date Window.

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

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Physical Dimensions
Height
217cm (85.43")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
24.2cm (9.53")
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Heydays Antiques has dated this Mahogany Grandfather Longcase Clock to the 19th Century.

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Description
Charming Early/Mid 19th Century Georgian/Regency Grandfather Longcase Clock. Circa 1870-80 p.

Plaque for John Watt of Irvine.

“
There is not much information about him but it is thought he was born circa 1780 and was working at High Street,Irvine, Scotland around 1827 and right up to 1850.
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fig 1. A 19th-century mahogany grandfather clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass arch dial, and decorative inlaid paterae on the trunk door.
fig 1. 19thc Mahogany & Paterae Grandfather Longcase Clock 8 Day

The Mahogany Case is Decorated with Beautiful Hand Cut Paterae.

Height 85.5in or 217cm

Width at Base 44cm - Hood 49cm

Depth at Base 24cm - Hood 24.2cm

Arched Dial 19in or 48.25cm x 13.5in or 34.25cm

The 8 Day Movement Strikes the Number of Hours at the O'clock on a Crisp Clear Bell. It has been Checked, Serviced & Tested - Good Working Antique Order. Substantial Brass Dial with Engraved Center, Silvered Chapter Ring, Seconds Dial & Working Date Window.

fig 2. A 19th-century mahogany grandfather clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass arch dial, and decorative inlaid paterae on the trunk door.
fig 2. 19thc Mahogany & Paterae Grandfather Longcase Clock 8 Day

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

Viewing by Appointment Welcome

Should You Require Delivery & Set Up, Please Supply Your Postcode for Options. Most UK areas covered between £65-£165.

Height
217cm (85.43")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
24.2cm (9.53")
Date of Manufacture

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

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SA1235001
Dealers Internal Ref
Bg07QR128t584
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A 19th-century mahogany grandfather clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass arch dial, and decorative inlaid paterae on the trunk door.
19thC Mahogany & Paterae Grandfather Longcase Clock 8 Day
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A 19th-century mahogany grandfather clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, brass arch dial, and decorative inlaid paterae on the trunk door.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectLongcase Clocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Glass, Steel
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSwan neck pediment, Inlaid paterae, Brass spandrel dial
  • SizeH 217 cm (85 in) x W 49 cm (19 in) x D 24.2 cm (10 in)

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An 8-day longcase clock is a tall, floor-standing pendulum clock housed in a timber cabinet, designed to operate for eight days between manual windings. Developed in the 17th century, these clocks feature twin weight-driven trains operating both the timekeeping mechanism and striking chime.

Nineteenth-century longcase clocks were typically constructed using dense cabinet timbers such as mahogany or oak, often embellished with marquetry, stringing, or satinwood inlays. The internal movement components were engineered from cast brass gears, steel arbors, and silvered brass dial plates.

Authentic period longcase clocks feature hand-cut dovetail joinery, original weight-driven movements, and dials displaying age-appropriate surface patination or light oxidisation. Architectural elements like swan-neck pediments, turned columns, and central paterae inlays were common hallmarks of the era.

A longcase clock creates a strong focal point in an entryway, hallway, or dining room. Placing rich mahogany wood tones against muted wall shades and pairing the piece with contemporary lighting or understated modern artwork bridges classic horology with modern interior styling.

The timber cabinet should be positioned away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying, cracking, or veneer lifting. The movement requires periodic professional servicing and lubrication by a qualified horologist every five to seven years.
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