A George III Small Mahogany Longcase Clock

Name: A George III Small Mahogany Longcase Clock
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA983638
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by Chequers Antiques

Description

An unusual George III longcase clock of small proportions in a mahogany case, the Fromanteel style hood with a recessed pediment over turned side columns and a square door with circular glazed aperture to the 6” brass dial with a chapter ring with Roman numerals in black and half-hour markers and inner track, plain black hands and single winding arbour, to an eight day weight driven timepiece movement with a pendulum, over a slender case with a flamed hinged locking door with ebony key escutcheon, on a plinth base raised on small ogee feet, English, circa 1790. Supplied with a winding key, door key, and pendulum.

Condition: Overall very good, the case is in very good condition with no major blemishes, the door has a very old repair to the inside, the weight might be a replacement, the line is a replacement, the movement has been fully serviced and overhauled and is in full working condition. Overall the clock has a very pleasing appearance and the case has a wonderful colour and patina.

Physical Dimensions

Height

142cm (55.91")

Width

32cm (12.60")

Depth

24cm (9.45")

Declaration

Chequers Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA983638