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Rare Unusual Moonphase Hms Victory Rocking Ship Longcase Clock
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Rare Unusual Moonphase Hms Victory Rocking Ship Longcase Clock

19th century
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Rare 19th century moonphase with rocking ship inlaid mahogany case

very unusual dial set up original finish to the dial

8 day 5 pillar anchor escapement with cylinder gear function the features

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Tyne Antiques has dated this Rocking Ship Longcase Clock to the 19th Century.

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Description
Rare 19th century moonphase with rocking ship inlaid mahogany case

very unusual dial set up original finish to the dial

8 day 5 pillar anchor escapement with cylinder gear function the features

Please follow the link below to watch the video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gg2adoZPNk

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Tyne Antiques has dated this Rocking Ship Longcase Clock to the 19th Century.

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A Georgian mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, a hand-painted dial with auxiliary subdials, and a rocking ship automaton in the arch.
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Archive I A Georgian mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, a hand-painted dial with auxiliary subdials, and a rocking ship automaton in the arch.

Rare unusual moonphase hms victory rocking ship longcase clock

Archive II A Georgian mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, a hand-painted dial with auxiliary subdials, and a rocking ship automaton in the arch. View II
Archive III A Georgian mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, a hand-painted dial with auxiliary subdials, and a rocking ship automaton in the arch. View III
Archive IV A Georgian mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, a hand-painted dial with auxiliary subdials, and a rocking ship automaton in the arch. View IV
Archive V A Georgian mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, a hand-painted dial with auxiliary subdials, and a rocking ship automaton in the arch. View V
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34 Pendleton Drive
Northburn Chase
Cramlington
Northumberland
NE23 3TU
United Kingdom
Verified Since May 2018
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Location: 34 Pendleton Drive, Northburn Chase, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 3TU, United Kingdom
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A Georgian mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, a hand-painted dial with auxiliary subdials, and a rocking ship automaton in the arch.
Rare unusual moonphase hms victory rocking ship longcase clock
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A Georgian mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, a hand-painted dial with auxiliary subdials, and a rocking ship automaton in the arch.
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A rocking ship longcase clock is a tall, weight-driven floor clock featuring a mechanical automaton mechanism in the arch above the main dial. As the pendulum swings, a hand-painted depiction of a sailing vessel moves back and forth, simulating motion on water.

Late eighteenth and early nineteenth-century longcase clocks were primarily crafted from flame mahogany or oak timber cases, housing cast brass clockworks, iron weights, and hand-painted steel or sheet brass dials.

Authentic period examples feature hand-cut brass movement gears, iron-backed painted dials with fine CRAQUELEURE or aged patina, hand-dovetailed trunk cabinetry, and original pendulum rod configurations appropriate to the regional maker.

Position the clock in a formal entrance hall, stairwell landing, or study to serve as a vertical architectural focal point. Pairing dark mahogany woodwork with neutral wall colours highlights the warmth of the timber and the detail of the painted dial.

Keep the clock level on a stable floor surface away from direct sunlight, radiators, or damp walls. Have the mechanical movement professionally cleaned and lubricated by a horologist every five to seven years.
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