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8 Day Oak & Mahogany Longcase Clock 'Foxton, Sutton Ashfield'

Name: 8 Day Oak & Mahogany Longcase Clock 'Foxton, Sutton Ashfield'
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA919193
Price: 975 GBP
Availability: InStock

19th century

For Sale by Abersoch Antiques

Description

A beautifully painted enamel dial longcase clock ; with swan neck pediment above reeded pillars flanking the arch enamel dial, outdoor scene to the arch with roman numerals, inner date and seconds aperture. Movement serviced and running. The case with shaped crossbanded door flanked by quarter columns, the base crossbanded oak, stood on shaped bracket feet. Bought privately

Dimensions:

201cm tall (207cm with finial)

55cm wide

25cmcm deep

Physical Dimensions

Height

201cm (79.13")

Width

55cm (21.65")

Depth

25cm (9.84")

Declaration

Abersoch Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Longcase Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA919193

Dealers Internal Reference

SUTTON GOOD ARCH DIAL R

Dealers Notes

Delivery arranged to all parts worldwide.

Clocks can be delivered including set up upon request.

Goods bought & sold, part exchange considered.

Description

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The case with shaped crossbanded door flanked by quarter columns, the base crossbanded oak, stood on shaped bracket feet.

Abersoch Antiques

Bought privately

Dimensions:

201cm tall (207cm with finial)

55cm wide

25cmcm deep

Physical Dimensions

Height

201cm (79.13")

Width

55cm (21.65")

Depth

25cm (9.84")

Date of Manufacture

Abersoch Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Longcase Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA919193

Dealers Internal Ref

SUTTON GOOD ARCH DIAL R

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Abersoch Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010

Welsh country furniture, treen ,longcase clocks, gold & silver

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An antique Georgian oak and mahogany longcase clock featuring a painted dial, swan-neck pediment, and central brass finial.

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An eight-day longcase clock, commonly known as a grandfather clock, is a tall pendulum clock powered by weights that only require winding once every eight days. Developed in the late seventeenth century, these clocks featured long pendulums enclosed within a wooden case to ensure accurate timekeeping.

Georgian longcase clocks were typically crafted from solid woods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, often featuring decorative crossbanding and veneers. The internal movements were constructed from brass and iron, while dials were frequently made of painted iron or brass with glass hood aperture panels.

Authentic examples feature hand-cut gears, hand-painted or hand-engraved dials displaying maker names and towns, and hand-joined cabinetry with dovetail joints. Signs of natural age, including uneven patination, weight wear inside the trunk, and original movement mountings, further indicate period construction.

Position a longcase clock as a structural focal point in an entrance hall or dining space to add vertical architecture. Combining dark wood cases with modern light paint schemes creates a balanced visual contrast between historic craft and contemporary aesthetics.

Keep the clock situated on a level surface away from direct sunlight, radiators, and high humidity to prevent wood warping. The movement should be professionally cleaned and lubricated by a horologist every five to seven years.

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