Oak 8 Day Longcase Grandfather Clock

19th century

Sold by Athey Antiques

Description

very handsome oak longcase grandfather clock by John Nicholson of Berwick Upon Tweed circa 1835.

swan neck pediment hood with inlay and mahogany detailing and lovely painted face depicting nesting birds and floral and gilt detail, date dial and subsidiary seconds dials, the case with reeded canted corners, mahogany inlay detail and ebony stringing to the door.

the eight day movement strikes the hour on a bell and is in good working order.

normal signs of age but overall this super clock is in good condition and really is not done justice by the photographs.

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reasonably priced delivery available.

height 87" 221 cm

width 21" 54 cm

depth 10" 26 cm

all sizes approximate.

Physical Dimensions

Height

221cm (87.01")

Width

54cm (21.26")

Depth

26cm (10.24")

Declaration

Athey Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA573987

Dealers Internal Reference

ath2556

Description

Very handsome oak longcase grandfather clock by John Nicholson of Berwick Upon Tweed circa 1835.

swan neck pediment hood with inlay and mahogany detailing and lovely painted face depicting nesting birds and floral and gilt detail, date dial and subsidiary seconds dials, the case with reeded canted corners, mahogany inlay detail and ebony stringing to the door.