London Musical Long Case Clock

Name: London Musical Long Case Clock
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA423435
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by John Howkins Antiques

Description

A superb quality London mahogany musical long case clock of 8 day duration and striking on 8 bells and / or 5 coiled gongs. The brass face having an arched dial with matted centres and slivered chapter ring, seconds dial and date aperture. The arched top beautifully engraved with swags, cornucopia and a fruit basket and having an applied silvered control dial offering " Silent", "Hours Only", "Hours and Quarters", "First Change on Bells", and "Second Change on Bells". The dial retains the original pointers and spandrels with wheat ear engraving to the dial edge and signature of Jams. Reith, London.

The case constructed from fine figured mahogany and having an arched hood with a panel of fretwork and flanked by tapered and brass mounted columns with 3 ball and spire finials. The trunk having a long beautifully figured mahogany door with moulded edge and brass mounted and reeded quarter columns and working lock and keys. The base having applied mouldings with quarter corner quadrant returns and the whole standing on a double plinth base with corner feet. Size.. Max.Height...98.75''/ 251cm. Max.Width at Base...22''/ 56cm. Depth...10''/ 25.5cm. Please note we welcome inspection of this fine long case clock but due to logistics we offer no guarantee. Free delivery to most of U.K. mainland.

Physical Dimensions

Height

251cm (98.82")

Width

56cm (22.05")

Depth

25cm (9.84")

Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA423435

Dealers Internal Reference

21259

Dealers Notes

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Delivery.

We will gladly provide a quote for delivery to any U.K Mainland address and we offer a full 7 day money back guarantee if you are unhappy with your purchase. (Less the delivery cost)

Payment.

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Please do not hesitate to contact us if you require any further information on this item on 07770 311611.

Description

A superb quality London mahogany musical long case clock of 8 day duration and striking on 8 bells and / or 5 coiled gongs.

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The brass face having an arched dial with matted centres and slivered chapter ring, seconds dial and date aperture.

John Howkins Antiques

The arched top beautifully engraved with swags, cornucopia and a fruit basket and having an applied silvered control dial offering " Silent", "Hours Only", "Hours and Quarters", "First Change on Bells", and "Second Change on Bells". The dial retains the original pointers and spandrels with wheat ear engraving to the dial edge and signature of Jams. Reith, London.

The case constructed from fine figured mahogany and having an arched hood with a panel of fretwork and flanked by tapered and brass mounted columns with 3 ball and spire finials. The trunk having a long beautifully figured mahogany door with moulded edge and brass mounted and reeded quarter columns and working lock and keys. The base having applied mouldings with quarter corner quadrant returns and the whole standing on a double plinth base with corner feet. Size.. Max.Height...98.75''/ 251cm. Max.Width at Base...22''/ 56cm. Depth...10''/ 25.5cm. Please note we welcome inspection of this fine long case clock but due to logistics we offer no guarantee. Free delivery to most of U.K. mainland.