Early 19th C. 8 Day Oak Grandfather Longcase Clock Striking the Hour on a Bell John Bishop of Sherborne Dorset

Name: Early 19th C. 8 Day Oak Grandfather Longcase Clock Striking the Hour on a Bell John Bishop of Sherborne Dorset
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA821772
Price: 1395 GBP
Availability: InStock

For Sale by Heydays Antiques

Description

Charming Early 19th Century West Country Oak Longcase with Long Trunk Door by John Bishop Born in 1786 Working at Rimpton (Somerset) and then Cheap Street of Sherborne Dorset Circa 1832-52. Only 205cm or 80.7in high. The Painted Dial with Attractive Floral and Anchor Decorations in the Corners, Seconds Dial and Date Aperture. The Hood with Gilt Corinthian Ends.

The 8 Day Movement has been Checked, Oiled and Tested to be in Good and Full Antique Working Condition.

Please contact Robert via email or on 07899 058752 to Discuss. Collection and Viewing always Welcome. Delivery Options available and if practical he will personally do the Set Up

Please note: This Clock is currently Stored near Sherborne Dorset and not at Milton Keynes. So, it may not be instantly available for Viewing or Delivery.

Physical Dimensions

Height

205cm (80.71")

Width

47cm (18.50")

Depth

27cm (10.63")

Declaration

Heydays Antiques has dated this piece, with reference #SA821772, to the Georgian period.

Description

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The Painted Dial with Attractive Floral and Anchor Decorations in the Corners, Seconds Dial and Date Aperture.

Heydays Antiques

The Hood with Gilt Corinthian Ends.

fig 1. Early 19th C. 8 Day Oak Grandfather Longcase Clock Striking the Hour on a Bell John Bishop of Sherborne Dorset

The 8 Day Movement has been Checked, Oiled and Tested to be in Good and Full Antique Working Condition.

Please contact Robert via email or on 07899 058752 to Discuss. Collection and Viewing always Welcome. Delivery Options available and if practical he will personally do the Set Up

Please note: This Clock is currently Stored near Sherborne Dorset and not at Milton Keynes. So, it may not be instantly available for Viewing or Delivery.