Small Scottish Mahogany Longcase Clock (Scotland, C. 1790)

18th century

Sold by Worboys Antiques

Description

A small, well proportioned Scottish longcase clock, dating to the late 18th Century. It has a swan neck hood, with Corinthian capital side columns, side windows, a long door with a matching crossbanding throughout the case. The bass dial has a silvered chapter ring, a subsidiary seconds dial and a date window and is signed in the arch by the maker Allen Fowlds of Kilmarnock. It has an 8 day movement that sounds the hours on a bell. Allan Fowlds is listed as born in 1719, and died in 1799.

Current Condition

The clock is in excellent condition, the movement has been fully serviced and is guaranteed for 12 months. If you would like a video clip of this clock striking please email us.

Dimensions

52.00cm wide 208.00cm high 26.00cm deep (20.47 inches wide 81.89 inches high 10.24 inches deep)

Physical Dimensions

Height

208cm (81.89")

Width

52cm (20.47")

Depth

26cm (10.24")

Declaration

Worboys Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA594348

Dealers Notes

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Description

A small, well proportioned Scottish longcase clock, dating to the late 18th Century.

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It has a swan neck hood, with Corinthian capital side columns, side windows, a long door with a matching crossbanding throughout the case.

Worboys Antiques

The bass dial has a silvered chapter ring, a subsidiary seconds dial and a date window and is signed in the arch by the maker Allen Fowlds of Kilmarnock. It has an 8 day movement that sounds the hours on a bell. Allan Fowlds is listed as born in 1719, and died in 1799.

fig 1. Small Scottish Mahogany Longcase Clock (Scotland, c. 1790) — fig 1. Small Scottish Mahogany Longcase Clock (Scotland, C. 1790)

Current Condition

The clock is in excellent condition, the movement has been fully serviced and is guaranteed for 12 months. If you would like a video clip of this clock striking please email us.

Dimensions

52.00cm wide 208.00cm high 26.00cm deep (20.47 inches wide 81.89 inches high 10.24 inches deep)