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19th Century Musical Longcase Clock

Name: 19th Century Musical Longcase Clock
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA763404
Price: 4750 GBP
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Description

This 19th-century mahogany longcase clock is a superb example of traditional craftsmanship, featuring string and cross banding inlays that enhance its elegant design. The brass and silver dial adds a distinguished touch, complementing the clock’s timeless aesthetic.

At its heart, a nine-bell musical movement chimes every quarter hour, offering both chime and silent options to suit different settings. The movement has been meticulously overhauled, ensuring full working order and reliable performance.

With its rich mahogany tones and refined detailing, this longcase clock stands as a remarkable blend of artistry and function, making it a distinguished addition to any space.

Physical Dimensions

Height

239cm (94.09")

Width

58cm (22.83")

Depth

31cm (12.20")

Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this 19th Century Longcase Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

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SA763404

Dealers Internal Reference

SAI2112

Dealers Notes

All measurements are done to the widest point .

Please feel free to contact me with any enquiry or for more pictures .

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Here at Sinclair's Antiques and Interiors we do our utmost best to ensure all our items are described and photographed to show any flaws or damage such as shrinkage splits, losses or lifts to veneer, repairs or marks. However giving the age and the fact that each piece will have had years of polishing to create its own individual character we cannot describe every minor mark separately and therefore recommend you either visit our warehouse or request extra photographs.

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Description

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At its heart, a nine-bell musical movement chimes every quarter hour, offering both chime and silent options to suit different settings.

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The movement has been meticulously overhauled, ensuring full working order and reliable performance.

With its rich mahogany tones and refined detailing, this longcase clock stands as a remarkable blend of artistry and function, making it a distinguished addition to any space.

Physical Dimensions

Height

239cm (94.09")

Width

58cm (22.83")

Depth

31cm (12.20")

Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this 19th Century Longcase Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA763404

Dealers Internal Ref

SAI2112

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Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2017

A family run business , second generation of antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft

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A longcase clock, commonly known as a grandfather clock, is a tall, freestanding pendulum clock enclosed in a wooden case. Developed in Britain following the introduction of the anchor escapement in the late 17th century, these timepieces evolved from simple brass-dial models into highly ornate musical and astronomical instruments throughout the 18th and 19th centuries.

These clocks are traditionally constructed using a hardwood carcass, frequently veneered in figured mahogany, oak, or walnut, and protected with shellac polish. The movements are brass and steel, driven by weights suspended on lines or chains, and housed within a glazed hood above a trunk and plinth base.

Authentication involves examining the movement for hand-cut brass gears, checking the timber for period-appropriate aging, tool marks, and construction techniques, and ensuring the dial matches the era of the case. Original weights, pendulums, and maker signatures inscribed on the brass faceplate also provide strong indicators of authenticity.

A longcase clock serves as a strong architectural focal point in a hallway, living room, or study. Pairing its rich wood tones with neutral walls and minimalist furnishings allows the traditional craftsmanship and vertical scale to stand out without visual clutter.

To preserve a longcase clock, position it away from direct sunlight, heating vents, and damp areas to prevent wood warping and movement corrosion. The mechanical movement should be professionally serviced every few years, and the case cleaned only with a soft, dry cloth.

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