Antique Oak Longcase Clock 19th Century

Name: Oak Long Cased Clock
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA624762
Price: 3300 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectClocks
Period19th century
StyleGeorgian
MaterialOak, Brass, Glass
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsSwan-neck pediment, Eagle finial, Painted dial, Turned columns
SizeH 218 cm (86 in) x W 46 cm (18 in) x D 26 cm (10 in)

An oak longcase clock from the Regency period stands as a traditional timepiece of English Country House style, formed in warm brown timber with visible grain and a polished finish. The design incorporates a swan-neck pediment surmounted by a central brass eagle finial upon a ball, alongside flat-topped scrolled timber terminals with circular brass roundels, a square glazed door enclosing a painted white dial signed Charles Miller Reigate with Roman numerals and floral corner decorations, turned columns with gilded capitals flanking the hood, a full-length locking trunk door with an ornate pierced brass escutcheon, and a stepped plinth base. The scale measures 218 cm high, 46 cm wide, and 26 cm deep. Placement suits a prominent position in a hallway, drawing room, or study, where the freestanding case rests directly against a vertical wall. Practical function serves to indicate hours and minutes via central hands, seconds via a subsidiary dial, and the calendar date through an aperture above the maker's signature, while the eight day two train mechanical movement strikes the hours.

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Ensure the case is positioned perfectly level on a solid floor away from direct heat sources and draughts. Clean the wooden cabinet with a natural beeswax polish applied along the grain, and engage a professional horologist for periodic movement lubrication.

Position a longcase clock as an architectural focal point in an entryway, formal hallway, or dining space. Its vertical height balances contemporary low-profile furniture while adding historical character and rich wood texture to contemporary schemes.

Authentic period longcase clocks feature hand-cut gear teeth within weight-driven iron movements, hand-painted or engraved brass dials often bearing the makers town name, hand-joined timber cabinetry, and historic surface wear around keyholes and access doors.

Cases were typically crafted from solid regional woods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, often featuring brass fittings, cast urn or eagle finials, and painted or brass dials protected by clear glass hood windows.

Longcase clocks gained prominence during the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, serving as precise timekeeping instruments and status symbols in Georgian households. Cabinetmakers and clockmakers collaborated to create tall wooden casings designed to house long pendulum movements and heavy drive weights.

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