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Welsh 8 Day Arch Dial Clock Owen of Llanrwst, with Star-burst in the Door
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Welsh 8 Day Arch Dial Clock Owen of Llanrwst, with Star-burst in the Door

19th century
Description

A cheerful painted arch dial 8 day longcase clock by owen of llanrwst circa 1840, swan neck pediment above colourful face, inlaid pillars above fruitwood inlaid case, applied crossbanded panneled base stood on shaped oak bracket feet.

The movement cleaned and serviced and keeping time well in the showroom.

Delivery & set up arranged to all parts.

Dimensions:

7ft 6" tall

22" wide

9" deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
214cm (84.25")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
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SA189481
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Clocks can be delivered including set up upon request.

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Description
A cheerful painted arch dial 8 day longcase clock by owen of llanrwst circa 1840, swan neck pediment above colourful face, inlaid pillars above fruitwood inlaid case, applied crossbanded panneled base stood on shaped oak bracket feet.

The movement cleaned and serviced and keeping time well in the showroom.

Delivery & set up arranged to all parts.

Dimensions:

7ft 6" tall

22" wide

9" deep

Height
214cm (84.25")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA189481
Abersoch Antiques
Abersoch Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010

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

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Archive I An antique Welsh oak longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, a hand-painted arch dial, and a starburst inlay on the wooden trunk door.

Welsh 8 Day Arch Dial Clock Owen of Llanrwst, with Star-burst in the Door

Archive II An antique Welsh oak longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, a hand-painted arch dial, and a starburst inlay on the wooden trunk door. View II
Archive III An antique Welsh oak longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, a hand-painted arch dial, and a starburst inlay on the wooden trunk door. View III
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Pwllheli
North Wales
LL53 5DH
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An antique Welsh oak longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, a hand-painted arch dial, and a starburst inlay on the wooden trunk door.
WELSH 8 DAY ARCH DIAL CLOCK OWEN OF LLANRWST, WITH STAR-BURST IN THE DOOR
Ref: SA189481
An antique Welsh oak longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, a hand-painted arch dial, and a starburst inlay on the wooden trunk door.
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Longcase clocks produced in Wales during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries often reflected distinct regional clockmaking traditions, notably from horological centres such as Llanrwst. These clocks combined precise weight-driven mechanical movements with locally crafted hardwood cases, often featuring regional timber like oak and mahogany.

The outer cases were predominantly constructed from native hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, frequently featuring decorative fruitwood inlays or crossbanding. Internal movements were crafted from brass and iron, while the dials were typically hand-painted sheet iron or engraved brass.

Authentic period examples generally display hand-cut joinery, original weight-driven mechanical movements, and painted or engraved dials bearing the makers name and location. Look for period-correct details such as swan-neck pediments, hand-painted arch scenes, and distinct regional inlay patterns like starbursts.

A tall floor-standing clock acts as a grounding focal point when positioned in an entryway, hallway, or dining space. Placing it against neutral or dark moody walls creates a striking contrast that highlights the rich timber tones and graphic silhouette.

The mechanical movement requires periodic professional servicing, oiling, and regular winding with the appropriate key. The wooden cabinet should be kept away from direct heat sources or damp environments and treated with a high-quality beeswax polish to preserve the original finish.
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