Small Oak 8 Day Longcase Clock

19th century

Sold by Worboys Antiques

Description

An original longcase clock of simple form. It has a solid oak case with a break arch dome top hood,a canted corner trunk and a shaped plinth base. It has a plain white enamel dial, with a subsidiary seconds and date window. Within the arch is the signature of the maker, Allitt of Ipswich. It has an 8 day movement that strikes the hours on a bell. If you would like to hear this clock strike please either phone us or email us for a video clip. (England, c. 1820)

Dimensions

200.00cm high 45.00cm wide 24.00cm deep (78.74 inches high 17.72 inches wide 9.45 inches deep )

Current Condition

The case has been revived and wax finished, the movement has been serviced in our own workshops and is guaranteed for 12 months within the UK (delivery and set up is available to most of the UK)

Declaration

Worboys Antiques has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA241445

Dealers Notes

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Description

An original longcase clock of simple form.

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It has a solid oak case with a break arch dome top hood,a canted corner trunk and a shaped plinth base.

Worboys Antiques

It has a plain white enamel dial, with a subsidiary seconds and date window. Within the arch is the signature of the maker, Allitt of Ipswich. It has an 8 day movement that strikes the hours on a bell. If you would like to hear this clock strike please either phone us or email us for a video clip. (England, c. 1820)

fig 1. Small Oak 8 day Longcase Clock — fig 1. Small Oak 8 Day Longcase Clock

Dimensions

200.00cm high 45.00cm wide 24.00cm deep (78.74 inches high 17.72 inches wide 9.45 inches deep )

Current Condition

The case has been revived and wax finished, the movement has been serviced in our own workshops and is guaranteed for 12 months within the UK (delivery and set up is available to most of the UK)

Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA241445

About the Dealer

Worboys Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2005

Established since 1978, dealing in and restoring most antiques, specialising in clocks and furniture.

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