Longcase Clock of Small Proportions

19th century

Sold by Worboys Antiques

Description

A very original, good quality Scottish longcase clock dating to the early 19th Century. It has a case of simple form, having a flat top hood, canted corners, a long door and bracket feet. The case is made from choice mahogany, (which was readily available due to the ships arriving from the Americas). It has an 8 day movement that sounds the hours on a bell. The 12 inch enamel dial is signed by the Maker, John Douglas of Dumbarton, who is listed as working in 1824-1826.

The case is in excellent condition having been repolished and wax finished, the movement has been serviced and is guaranteed for 12 months. If you would like a video clip of this clock working please email.

Physical Dimensions

Height

191cm (75.20")

Width

48cm (18.90")

Depth

24cm (9.45")

Declaration

Worboys Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA825587

Dealers Internal Reference

376515

Dealers Notes

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Description

A very original, good quality Scottish longcase clock dating to the early 19th Century. It has a case of simple form, having a flat top hood, canted corners, a long door and bracket feet.

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The case is made from choice mahogany, (which was readily available due to the ships arriving from the Americas).

Worboys Antiques

It has an 8 day movement that sounds the hours on a bell. The 12 inch enamel dial is signed by the Maker, John Douglas of Dumbarton, who is listed as working in 1824-1826.

fig 1. Longcase Clock of Small Proportions

The case is in excellent condition having been repolished and wax finished, the movement has been serviced and is guaranteed for 12 months. If you would like a video clip of this clock working please email.