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19th Century Arch Dial 8 Day Welsh Longcase Grandfather Clock
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19th Century Arch Dial 8 Day Welsh Longcase Grandfather Clock

19th century
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A 19th century oak and mahogany inlaid longcase clock by john toleman pwllheli; swan neck pediment above double turned pillars enclosing painted arch dial with moon phase 7 seconds and date aperture . Movement in bought as seen condition from a private estate. Recessed panel door flanked by turned half columns, lower panel and base with conforming mahogany panel. Solid timber sides and back stood on bracket feet. General usage wear as per photos, sold as seen condition.

Dimensions:

229cm tall

65cm wide

25cm deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
229cm (90.16")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Declaration

Abersoch Antiques has dated this Welsh Longcase Grandfather Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1238182
Dealers Internal Reference
ARCH DIAL TOLEMAN BERCH
Dealers Notes

Delivery arranged to all parts worldwide.

Clocks can be delivered including set up upon request.

Goods bought & sold, part exchange considered.

Description
A 19th century oak and mahogany inlaid longcase clock by john toleman pwllheli; swan neck pediment above double turned pillars enclosing painted arch dial with moon phase 7 seconds and date aperture . Movement in bought as seen condition from a private estate.
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Recessed panel door flanked by turned half columns, lower panel and base with conforming mahogany panel.
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Solid timber sides and back stood on bracket feet. General usage wear as per photos, sold as seen condition.

Dimensions:

229cm tall

65cm wide

25cm deep

Height
229cm (90.16")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

Abersoch Antiques has dated this Welsh Longcase Grandfather Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1238182
Dealers Internal Ref
ARCH DIAL TOLEMAN BERCH
Abersoch Antiques
Abersoch Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010

Welsh country furniture, treen ,longcase clocks, gold & silver

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A 19th-century Welsh longcase clock crafted from oak and mahogany, featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned columns, and a painted arched dial with moon phase details.
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Archive I A 19th-century Welsh longcase clock crafted from oak and mahogany, featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned columns, and a painted arched dial with moon phase details.

19th Century Arch Dial 8 Day Welsh Longcase Grandfather Clock

Archive II A 19th-century Welsh longcase clock crafted from oak and mahogany, featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned columns, and a painted arched dial with moon phase details. View II
Archive III A 19th-century Welsh longcase clock crafted from oak and mahogany, featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned columns, and a painted arched dial with moon phase details. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century Welsh longcase clock crafted from oak and mahogany, featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned columns, and a painted arched dial with moon phase details. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century Welsh longcase clock crafted from oak and mahogany, featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned columns, and a painted arched dial with moon phase details. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century Welsh longcase clock crafted from oak and mahogany, featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned columns, and a painted arched dial with moon phase details. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century Welsh longcase clock crafted from oak and mahogany, featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned columns, and a painted arched dial with moon phase details. View VII
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Location
10 Penlan Street
Pwllheli
North Wales
LL53 5DH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jadams
Verified Since Dec 2010
Items For Sale 183
Items Sold 44
Abersoch Antiques
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Location: 10 Penlan Street, Pwllheli, North Wales, LL53 5DH, United Kingdom,
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A 19th-century Welsh longcase clock crafted from oak and mahogany, featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned columns, and a painted arched dial with moon phase details.
19TH CENTURY ARCH DIAL 8 DAY WELSH LONGCASE GRANDFATHER CLOCK
Ref: SA1238182
A 19th-century Welsh longcase clock crafted from oak and mahogany, featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned columns, and a painted arched dial with moon phase details.
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  • ObjectLongcase Clocks
  • Period19th century
  • Style19th Century Welsh
  • MaterialOak, Mahogany, Brass, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSwan-neck pediment, Turned side columns, Arch painted dial, Inlaid wood panels
  • SizeH 229 cm (90 in) x W 65 cm (26 in) x D 25 cm (10 in)

This 19th-century Welsh longcase clock stands 229 cm high, 65 cm wide, and 25 cm deep. The piece is constructed from oak and mahogany with warm brown timber tones, glass, and brass hardware, presenting a classic English Country House style. The hood displays a swan-neck pediment above double-turned pillars enclosing a painted arch dial with moon phase details, subsidiary second and date apertures, and the maker's signature for John Toleman Pwllheli. The case features a recessed panel door flanked by turned half columns, a lower panel, solid timber sides and back, and a base with a conforming mahogany panel standing on bracket feet. The exterior shows general usage wear across the timber surfaces, while the movement remains in a bought-as-seen condition originating from a private estate. Placed in a hallway, living room, or study, this traditional grandfather clock anchors a room with its upright presence and historic Welsh vernacular design. The combination of inlaid wood panels, turned wooden elements, and hand-painted dial details makes the clock a functional timepiece and a decorative furnishing suited to period or traditional interior schemes.

Welsh longcase clocks from the 19th century were constructed by regional clockmakers, often featuring eight-day movements and painted iron dials. These timepieces served as functional household instruments and central decorative features in Welsh homes.

Cases were typically built from native hardwoods such as oak, often accented with mahogany crossbanding or fruitwood inlays. The mechanical movements were cast in brass and iron, while dials were hand-painted on sheet iron.

Authentic period examples feature hand-cut gears, hand-painted dial artwork detailing maker names and locations, weight-driven brass pendulum movements, and period joinery such as hand-cut dovetails and pegged mortise joints.

A floor-standing clock functions as a vertical architectural anchor in a hallway, entryway, or dining space. Position it against a neutral backdrop alongside period furniture or clean-lined modern pieces to create contrast.

The cabinet requires level positioning to ensure proper pendulum operation. The mechanical movement should be lubricated by a professional horologist every three to five years, and the case kept in a climate-controlled environment away from direct heat.
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