Grant of Cardiff Mahogany Longcase Clock, Circa 1840

Name: Grant of Cardiff Mahogany Longcase Clock, Circa 1840
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA362232
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks

Description

A fine quality flame mahogany 8 day longcase clock, by Grant of Cardiff circa 1840.

The well proportioned case with a shaped pediment and rope twist columns to the hood.

Typical Cardiff style case made from choice mahogany, inlaid throughout with boxwood stringing and wavy edge hood door.

Beautiful quality arched japanned dial, with fishing scene to the arch and finely rural scenes to the corners

Well made fully serviced 8 day movement striking the hours on a single bell.

Finely fretted original polished brass hands.

Matching cast iron weights and brass faced pendulum.

A very good quality clock constructed of wonderfully figured timber complimented by a well executed painted dial, in fine original condition with good colour and patination.

Dimensions: Height 7ft1", width 19" depth 9"

All of our clocks have been sympathetically restored and have been expertly vetted for originality and good working order. All clocks purchased from us are guaranteed for two years.

Delivery and installation of our longcase clocks is carried out free of charge within the U.K. For overseas customers a fully insured door to door service is provided by our regular couriers, please contact us for a specific quotation. All longcase clocks are securely packed and comprehensive installation and maintenance instructions are included.

For more information please visit our website

www.storyclocks.co.uk

Declaration

FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA362232

Description

A fine quality flame mahogany 8 day longcase clock, by Grant of Cardiff circa 1840.

The well proportioned case with a shaped pediment and rope twist columns to the hood.

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Typical Cardiff style case made from choice mahogany, inlaid throughout with boxwood stringing and wavy edge hood door.

FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks

fig 1. Grant of Cardiff mahogany longcase clock, Circa 1840 — fig 1. Grant of Cardiff Mahogany Longcase Clock, Circa 1840

Beautiful quality arched japanned dial, with fishing scene to the arch and finely rural scenes to the corners

Well made fully serviced 8 day movement striking the hours on a single bell.

Finely fretted original polished brass hands.

fig 2. Grant of Cardiff mahogany longcase clock, Circa 1840 — fig 2. Grant of Cardiff Mahogany Longcase Clock, Circa 1840

Matching cast iron weights and brass faced pendulum.

A very good quality clock constructed of wonderfully figured timber complimented by a well executed painted dial, in fine original condition with good colour and patination.

fig 3. Grant of Cardiff mahogany longcase clock, Circa 1840 — fig 3. Grant of Cardiff Mahogany Longcase Clock, Circa 1840

Dimensions: Height 7ft1", width 19" depth 9"

All of our clocks have been sympathetically restored and have been expertly vetted for originality and good working order. All clocks purchased from us are guaranteed for two years.

fig 4. Grant of Cardiff mahogany longcase clock, Circa 1840 — fig 4. Grant of Cardiff Mahogany Longcase Clock, Circa 1840

Delivery and installation of our longcase clocks is carried out free of charge within the U.K. For overseas customers a fully insured door to door service is provided by our regular couriers, please contact us for a specific quotation. All longcase clocks are securely packed and comprehensive installation and maintenance instructions are included.

For more information please visit our website

www.storyclocks.co.uk

Date of Manufacture

FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA362232

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