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19th Century Longcase Clock by Charles Denham of Durham
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19th Century Longcase Clock by Charles Denham of Durham

19th century
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For sale is a nice quality 19th Century Painted Dial Longcase Clock by Charles Denham of Durham. The top of the clock has an arched hood with two finials, with a glass door enclosing the painted dial. Below this is a single door, which is nicely banded. This case is in nice condition with average wear commensurate with age and use. The clock movement is in full working order.

There is veneer lifting in the picture, since photography this has been amended.

Width: 20" Depth: 9.25" Height: 87.25"

Physical Dimensions
Height
222cm (87.40")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
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FB Antiques has dated this Mahogany Longcase Grandfather Clock to the 19th Century.

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SA445554
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S25-333
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For sale is a nice quality 19th Century Painted Dial Longcase Clock by Charles Denham of Durham.
The top of the clock has an arched hood with two finials, with a glass door enclosing the painted dial.
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Below this is a single door, which is nicely banded. This case is in nice condition with average wear commensurate with age and use. The clock movement is in full working order.

There is veneer lifting in the picture, since photography this has been amended.

Width: 20" Depth: 9.25" Height: 87.25"

Height
222cm (87.40")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this Mahogany Longcase Grandfather Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA445554
Dealers Internal Ref
S25-333
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A 19th-century mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched painted dial with Roman numerals, set within a flame mahogany case with an arched trunk door.
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Archive I A 19th-century mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched painted dial with Roman numerals, set within a flame mahogany case with an arched trunk door.

19th Century Longcase Clock by Charles Denham of Durham

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A 19th-century mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched painted dial with Roman numerals, set within a flame mahogany case with an arched trunk door.
19th Century Longcase Clock by Charles Denham of Durham
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A 19th-century mahogany longcase clock featuring an arched painted dial with Roman numerals, set within a flame mahogany case with an arched trunk door.
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A 19th-century British longcase clock is a tall, free-standing timekeeping instrument driven by weights and controlled by a pendulum. Typically housed in fine wooden cabinetry such as mahogany or oak, these clocks feature hand-painted or engraved dials often depicting local motifs, scenes, or maker signatures.

The exterior cases were constructed from solid hardwoods and decorative wood veneers, such as flame mahogany or oak. The internal movements were engineered from brass and iron, while the clock faces were fashioned from painted sheet iron or cast brass.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-cut joinery, original weight-driven mechanical movements, and hand-painted dials reflecting historical wear. Maker signatures on the dial face, alongside regional casing characteristics, help confirm period authenticity.

A longcase clock serves as an architectural anchor in entrance halls, stairwells, or dining rooms. Positioning the piece against a neutral wall allows the rich timber grain and historic silhouette to create a focal point within modern or traditional schemes.

Keep the clock positioned on a level, stable floor away from direct sunlight and radiators to protect the timber and movement. Apply high-grade beeswax polish periodically to preserve the wood finish, and ensure the mechanical movement is serviced by a qualified horologist every five to seven years.
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