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Handsome 18th Century Oak Longcase Clock by John Tolson, London C.1720
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Handsome 18th Century Oak Longcase Clock by John Tolson, London C.1720

18th century
Description

Handsome 18th Century Oak Longcase Clock by John Tolson, London c.1720 with four pillar, eight day movement which chimes the hour on a bell with an inside count wheel. Separate seconds hand dial & date calendar aperture. Brass dial with finely cast mask spandrels, wheatsheaf cross hatching & silvered chapter ring. Slim oak case with long trunk door & shaped plinth. A fine example.

Maker : John Tolson (1691-1737)

John Tolson is noted for his fine quality workmanship & for his similarity in style & standards to Thomas Tompian. Due to his relatively short working life examples of his clocks are hard to find. Tolson became a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers on 2nd May 1715 & in 1717 he established premises in Hand Alley, (now New Street) near Bishopsgate Street, London, where he continued to trade until his death in 1737.

Dimensions:

Width 19 1/4" (49cm) at cornice.

Width 17 1/4" (44cm) at base

Height 81 3/4" (207.7cm)

Depth 9 3/8" (23.4cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
207.7cm (81.77")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
23.4cm (9.21")
Declaration

Charnwood Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA977276
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Description
Handsome 18th Century Oak Longcase Clock by John Tolson, London c.
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1720 with four pillar, eight day movement which chimes the hour on a bell with an inside count wheel.
Charnwood Antiques

Separate seconds hand dial & date calendar aperture. Brass dial with finely cast mask spandrels, wheatsheaf cross hatching & silvered chapter ring. Slim oak case with long trunk door & shaped plinth. A fine example.

fig 1. Handsome 18th Century Oak Longcase Clock By John Tolson, London C.1720
fig 1. Handsome 18th Century Oak Longcase Clock by John Tolson, London C.1720

Maker : John Tolson (1691-1737)

John Tolson is noted for his fine quality workmanship & for his similarity in style & standards to Thomas Tompian. Due to his relatively short working life examples of his clocks are hard to find. Tolson became a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers on 2nd May 1715 & in 1717 he established premises in Hand Alley, (now New Street) near Bishopsgate Street, London, where he continued to trade until his death in 1737.

Dimensions:

Width 19 1/4" (49cm) at cornice.

Width 17 1/4" (44cm) at base

Height 81 3/4" (207.7cm)

Depth 9 3/8" (23.4cm)

Height
207.7cm (81.77")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
23.4cm (9.21")
Date of Manufacture

Charnwood Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA977276
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Handsome 18th Century Oak Longcase Clock By John Tolson, London C.1720
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