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Quarter Chiming Musical Small Grandfather Longcase Clock
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Quarter Chiming Musical Small Grandfather Longcase Clock

1920 - 1940
Sold 9 November 2024 · Heydays Antiques
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Charming 1930s Triple Weight Westminster Chiming Grandmother or Small Grandfather Longcase Clock.

Good Honey Coloured Light Oak Case with Attractive Graining. The Long Glazed Trunk with Astragal Wood Beading & Raised on Bracket Feet.

Height 77in (6ft 5in) or 196cm

Width 44cm

Depth 27.5cm

The 8 Day Westminster Chiming Movement is by Peeless Playing on Embee Gongs - one of the Best Musical Combinations - has been Checked, Serviced & Tested to be in Good & Full Working Order. It Comes with Both Strike/Silent and Chime/Silent Levers, Fine Veneer Adjusters for the “Beat”, Chime and Hour Strike Hammers. It will Automatically put itself Back into Chime Sequence.

Please Contact Robert via Messaging or on 07899 058752 to Discuss. Viewing by Appointment is Welcome. Should you Require Delivery Please Supply Your Postcode for Options. (Usually between £65 and £165). If Robert is Personally doing Delivery, then, Set Up is Available.

Physical Dimensions
Height
196cm (77.17")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
27.5cm (10.83")
Declaration

Heydays Antiques has dated this Antique Longcase Clock to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1054561
Dealers Internal Reference
Bd03WHP79
Description
Charming 1930s Triple Weight Westminster Chiming Grandmother or Small Grandfather Longcase Clock.

Good Honey Coloured Light Oak Case with Attractive Graining. The Long Glazed Trunk with Astragal Wood Beading & Raised on Bracket Feet.

fig 1. An antique wooden longcase clock featuring a brass dial with Roman numerals, visible pendulums and weights, and an arched bonnet top.
fig 1. Quarter Chiming Musical Small Grandfather Longcase Clock

Height 77in (6ft 5in) or 196cm

Width 44cm

Depth 27.5cm

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The 8 Day Westminster Chiming Movement is by Peeless Playing on Embee Gongs - one of the Best Musical Combinations - has been Checked, Serviced & Tested to be in Good & Full Working Order.
Heydays Antiques

It Comes with Both Strike/Silent and Chime/Silent Levers, Fine Veneer Adjusters for the “Beat”, Chime and Hour Strike Hammers. It will Automatically put itself Back into Chime Sequence.

fig 2. An antique wooden longcase clock featuring a brass dial with Roman numerals, visible pendulums and weights, and an arched bonnet top.
fig 2. Quarter Chiming Musical Small Grandfather Longcase Clock

Please Contact Robert via Messaging or on 07899 058752 to Discuss. Viewing by Appointment is Welcome. Should you Require Delivery Please Supply Your Postcode for Options. (Usually between £65 and £165). If Robert is Personally doing Delivery, then, Set Up is Available.

Height
196cm (77.17")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
27.5cm (10.83")
Date of Manufacture

Heydays Antiques has dated this Antique Longcase Clock to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1054561
Dealers Internal Ref
Bd03WHP79
Heydays Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2012

Specialising in personal attention for 17/18/19th c traditional longcase clocks & early 20th c triple weight quarter chiming musical clocks

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An antique wooden longcase clock featuring a brass dial with Roman numerals, visible pendulums and weights, and an arched bonnet top.
Quarter Chiming Musical Small Grandfather Longcase Clock
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An antique wooden longcase clock featuring a brass dial with Roman numerals, visible pendulums and weights, and an arched bonnet top.
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  • ObjectClocks
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak, Brass, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsArched bonnet, Brass spandrels, Visible weights, Roman numerals
  • SizeH 196 cm (77 in) x W 44 cm (17 in) x D 27.5 cm (11 in)

Longcase clocks, commonly known as grandfather clocks, originated in the late 17th century following the invention of the anchor escapement by Robert Hooke around 1670, which allowed for longer pendulums and narrower cases.

Traditional longcase clocks were primarily constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, walnut, and pine, often featuring brass dial plates, lead weights, and steel movements.

Authentic pieces often exhibit hand-cut gears, matching serial numbers on the movement and dial, original wood shrinkage cracks, and traditional joinery methods rather than modern machine screws.

A longcase clock serves as a strong vertical anchor in a hallway, living room, or study, contrasting sharply with clean modern lines to add traditional warmth and architectural presence.

Antique clocks require placement away from direct sunlight and heat sources, vertical leveling to ensure proper escapement function, and professional mechanical servicing every three to five years.
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