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A Rocking Ship Longcase by Preddy, Langport
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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A Rocking Ship Longcase by Preddy, Langport

19th century
Description

A Somerset Georgian period longcase clock with rocking ship. A walnut case with rosewood crossbanding of pale colour. A swan neck hood pediment with brass patterae and an original central brass finial. Brass capped hood columns. An arched painted dial with ship automaton and coastal scene. A date aperture and seconds dial. An 8-day duration mechanism striking the hours on a bell.

William Preddy of Langport is recorded in A J Moores ' 'Watchmakers and Clockmakers of Somerset' book as working from 1822-1839. He moved to Bridgwater in 1839. A rocking ship is illustrated in the book.

Height 7ft 4 " / 223 cms Width 19 1/2 " / 50 cms Depth 11" / 28 cms.

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd. you can expect a genuine antique longcase clock that is in full working order and sold with 12 months guarantee. We offer delivery and setting up of the clock. If you have any questions regarding our clocks please call us or email and we will be happy to help you.

Physical Dimensions
Height
223cm (87.80")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

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SA658438
Description
A Somerset Georgian period longcase clock with rocking ship. A walnut case with rosewood crossbanding of pale colour. A swan neck hood pediment with brass patterae and an original central brass finial. Brass capped hood columns. An arched painted dial with ship automaton and coastal scene. A date aperture and seconds dial. An 8-day duration mechanism striking the hours on a bell.
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William Preddy of Langport is recorded in A J Moores ' 'Watchmakers and Clockmakers of Somerset' book as working from 1822-1839.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

He moved to Bridgwater in 1839. A rocking ship is illustrated in the book.

fig 1. A Rocking Ship Longcase by Preddy, Langport
fig 1. A Rocking Ship Longcase by Preddy, Langport

Height 7ft 4 " / 223 cms Width 19 1/2 " / 50 cms Depth 11" / 28 cms.

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd. you can expect a genuine antique longcase clock that is in full working order and sold with 12 months guarantee. We offer delivery and setting up of the clock. If you have any questions regarding our clocks please call us or email and we will be happy to help you.

Height
223cm (87.80")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA658438
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd Profile Page

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Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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A Rocking Ship Longcase by Preddy, Langport
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