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A Fine Quality 18th Century Pollard Oak Long Case Clock
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A Fine Quality 18th Century Pollard Oak Long Case Clock

18th century
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A Fine Quality 18th Century Pollard Oak Longcase Clock of beautiful rich colour & patination with an eight day movement by Simcock of Prescot. The 13" (33 cm) brass dial having a painted moon roller in the dial above a chapter ring displaying large black Arabic numerals marking five minute divisions to the border encircling Roman numeral hour markers and an inner border of even calendar numerals alternated with dots marking the odd numbers. The lattice engraved centre having a subsidiary seconds ring, the corners adorned with cast cherub head spandrels. The hood with mounded dome break-arch pediment surmounted by brass finials above a painted frieze band of undulating foliage and fluted sides columns with parcel gilt capitals flanking the rosewood cross-banded door. The lip-moulded trunk door also cross-banded with rosewood borders , having a serpentine shaped top, flanked by sunken fluted quarter columns. The base with a panel front and canted corners above low bracket feet. 89" (226 cm) overall in height.

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226cm (88.98")
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Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Pollard Oak Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

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A Fine Quality 18th Century Pollard Oak Longcase Clock of beautiful rich colour & patination with an eight day movement by Simcock of Prescot. The 13" (33 cm) brass dial having a painted moon roller in the dial above a chapter ring displaying large black Arabic numerals marking five minute divisions to the border encircling Roman numeral hour markers and an inner border of even calendar numerals alternated with dots marking the odd numbers.
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The lattice engraved centre having a subsidiary seconds ring, the corners adorned with cast cherub head spandrels.
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The hood with mounded dome break-arch pediment surmounted by brass finials above a painted frieze band of undulating foliage and fluted sides columns with parcel gilt capitals flanking the rosewood cross-banded door. The lip-moulded trunk door also cross-banded with rosewood borders , having a serpentine shaped top, flanked by sunken fluted quarter columns. The base with a panel front and canted corners above low bracket feet. 89" (226 cm) overall in height.

Height
226cm (88.98")
Date of Manufacture

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Pollard Oak Longcase Clock to the Georgian era.

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An 18th-century pollard oak longcase clock with an arched hood, brass eagle finial, and engraved brass dial.
A Fine Quality 18th Century Pollard Oak Long case Clock
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An 18th-century pollard oak longcase clock with an arched hood, brass eagle finial, and engraved brass dial.
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  • ObjectLongcase Clocks
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Pollard Oak, Brass, Glass, Steel
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsArched hood, Brass finials, Engraved brass dial, Fluted columns
  • SizeH 226 cm (89 in)

This Georgian longcase clock is constructed from pollard oak with brass, glass and steel elements, rendered in a warm brown colour. The tall standing case rises to 226 cm in height and features an arched hood with a break-arch pediment, three brass finials including a central eagle motif, and a painted frieze band showing undulating foliage. Fluted side columns with parcel-gilt capitals frame the square brass dial, which displays cast cherub-head spandrels, an engraved chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, and a painted moon roller above. Below the hood, a lip-moulded trunk door with rosewood cross-banded borders incorporates a small keyhole escutcheon and is flanked by sunken fluted quarter columns, all sitting upon a rectangular paneled base with low bracket feet. Suitable for placement in a traditional hallway, study or living room, this floor-standing timepiece integrates effortlessly into classical British interiors. The exposed timber grain displays a rich patina across the trunk door and base, while the polished brass dial components catch the light. The straightforward vertical profile allows the clock to stand neatly against a wall, bringing architectural presence and functional timekeeping to a domestic space.

FAQs

A longcase clock, commonly known as a grandfather clock, is a tall, free-standing, weight-driven pendulum clock housed within a wooden cabinet structure, developed extensively throughout the 17th and 18th centuries.

Cases were generally constructed using solid timbers like oak, often accented or veneered with figured woods such as pollard oak or walnut, paired with cast brass dials, steel hands, and brass movement plates.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joinery, hand-planed backboards, engraved brass dials with cast corner spandrels, and weight-driven mechanical movements secured by tapered steel pins.

An antique longcase clock serves as a focal architectural feature in an entrance hall, dining room, or drawing room, contrasting cleanly against neutral painted walls or traditional timber panelling.

Keep the clock in a climate-controlled room away from direct heat sources to prevent wood shrinkage, dust the case using a soft dry cloth, and have the mechanical movement lubricated by a professional horologist every three to five years.
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