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Early 19th Cent Moon Dial Longcase Long Case Grandfather Clock
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Early 19th Cent Moon Dial Longcase Long Case Grandfather Clock

18th century
For Sale by Cross Antiques
Description

A lovely small early 19th Cent Scottish longcase clock by John Allison of Montrose.

The case is in nice quality mahogany with satinwood only to the arch.

The good quality 8 day movement strikes the hours on a bell. It has a smart painted dial that displays the phase of the moon to the arch.

The case in in excellent, restored condition.

The movement looks to have recently serviced and is running well and keeping good time. The dial is in nice unrestored condition but does have a few age related marks.

Free local delivery (50mls), national and international delivery arranged at cost.

Date of Manufacture

Cross Antiques has dated this Mahogany Moon Dial Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
202cm (79.53")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Reference Numbers
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SA1245609
Description
A lovely small early 19th Cent Scottish longcase clock by John Allison of Montrose.

The case is in nice quality mahogany with satinwood only to the arch.

The good quality 8 day movement strikes the hours on a bell. It has a smart painted dial that displays the phase of the moon to the arch.

fig 1. An early 19th-century mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned hood columns, and an arch dial with a painted moon phase indicator.
fig 1. Early 19th Cent Moon Dial Longcase Long Case Grandfather Clock

The case in in excellent, restored condition.

The movement looks to have recently serviced and is running well and keeping good time. The dial is in nice unrestored condition but does have a few age related marks.

Free local delivery (50mls), national and international delivery arranged at cost.

Date of Manufacture

Cross Antiques has dated this Mahogany Moon Dial Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

Height
202cm (79.53")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Reference Numbers
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SA1245609
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Archive I An early 19th-century mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned hood columns, and an arch dial with a painted moon phase indicator.

Early 19th Cent Moon Dial Longcase Long Case Grandfather Clock

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An early 19th-century mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned hood columns, and an arch dial with a painted moon phase indicator.
Early 19th Cent Moon Dial Longcase Long Case Grandfather Clock
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An early 19th-century mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, turned hood columns, and an arch dial with a painted moon phase indicator.
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  • ObjectLongcase Clocks
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Glass
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsSwan-neck pediment, Turned columns, Moon phase dial, Inlay stringing
  • SizeH 202 cm (80 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 24 cm (9 in)

A moon dial longcase clock, often called a grandfather clock, incorporates a rotating lunar calendar disc in the arch of the clock face to track the phases of the moon alongside the time.

Clocks from this period were predominantly crafted from flame mahogany or oak cases, featuring brass movements, cast brass finials, and painted iron clock dials.

Authentic period longcase clocks feature hand-cut brass gears, weight-driven pendulum movements, period-correct painted dials with age-appropriate craquelure, and hand-joined timber cabinetry.

Position the clock as a focal architectural feature in an entryway, hallway, stairwell landing, or formal study to add historical depth to contemporary spaces.

Keep the clock level on a solid floor, avoid placing it near direct heat sources or damp walls, and have the mechanical movement cleaned and lubricated by a professional horologist every five to seven years.
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