Sellingantiques.co.uk Logo
 1,739 visitors today • 1 antiques added today
0
early 19th c georgian mahogany 8 day bell striking english grandfather longcase clock with painted dial john hancock of yeovil somerset noted by brian loomes

FOR SALE
ITEM # 
SA702747

Early 19th C. Georgian Mahogany 8 Day Bell Striking English Grandfather Longcase Clock With Painted Dial. John Hancock Of Yeovil Somerset. Noted By Brian Loomes.

Price

£1,395 | $1,857 USD | €1,581 EUR
Item Number: SA702747
Date of manufacture: Georgian
Current Status: For sale
Seller: The Sitting Room
This antique has been viewed 56 times in the past month with the most views from Canada.

Description

Standing just 7 foot tall (214cm) including the Finial, This Charming Flame Mahogany Longcase Clock has come to us having passed through at least 3 generations of the same West Country Family. It has been well looked after, much loved and enjoyed.
John Hancock (Senior) 1791-1840 worked out of Yeovil. One of his Dials is examined in Brian Loomes' "Grandfather Clocks and their Cases" Book in plate 253 on Page 208. Around 1822 he was joined in Business by his Son John Junior. After 1840 James Hancock is Solely listed at Yeovil. With its Arabic Numbers, Gilt Decoration in the 4 Corners of Exploration Ships and False Plate Stamped Wilkes & Son, This particular clock dates to around 1815 - 1820.
The 8 Day Bell Striking Movement has been Checked, Oiled and Tested to be in Good & Full Antique Working Condition.
Clock height 83.5in or 212cm, Hood width 49, Base 48cm. Hood depth 26, Base 25cm.
Please contact Robert via email or on 07899 058752 to Arrange Viewing (in this instance actually at Yeovil) or Discuss Delivery and Set Up Options. Subject to the Covid 19 Social Rules.
Internal Ref: E2006250Ply



Declaration

This item is antique. The date of manufacture has been declared as Georgian.


Dimensions

Height = 212 cm (83.5")
Width = 49 cm (19.3")
Depth = 26 cm (10.2")


Seller Details

The Sitting Room
c/o WPE
Wrest Park
Silsoe
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK45 5HS
United Kingdom

Visiting is by Appointment Only
Tel:

International Tel:


Email seller about this item:


Link to this item

Other relevant categories