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Vintage Grandfather Clock Oak Case Mechanical D.r.g.m. Movement C1940

Name: Vintage Grandfather Clock Oak Case Mechanical D.r.g.m. Movement C1940
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1171810
Price: 555 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

1920 - 1940

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Sold 15 October 2025 · MebleinUK

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Description

A beautifully crafted vintage “Tempus Fugit” grandfather clock, dating from around the 1940s, featuring a solid oak case with a warm natural finish and a brass dial with ornate engraved decorations.

The clock is fitted with a German D.R.G.M. mechanical movement, known for its precision and durability.

It plays the classic Westminster chime and includes a pendulum and twin weights, all fully functional after a complete professional service.

This elegant timepiece combines timeless craftsmanship with mid-century quality and is ideal as a statement piece for a living room, hallway, or study.

Excellent condition throughout – the mechanism has been professionally serviced, runs accurately, and chimes beautifully.

The oak cabinet shows only minimal signs of age, consistent with careful use.

Physical Dimensions

Height

168cm (66.14")

Width

37cm (14.57")

Depth

24cm (9.45")

Declaration

MebleinUK has dated this Oak Longcase Clock to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1171810

Dealers Internal Reference

A340

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Delivery time is 7-14 Working Days (1-3 weeks), and deliveries to the communal door of your property.

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Description

The clock is fitted with a German D.R.G.M. mechanical movement, known for its precision and durability.

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It plays the classic Westminster chime and includes a pendulum and twin weights, all fully functional after a complete professional service.

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fig 1. A full-length view of an upright oak grandfather clock featuring a brass dial and a visible pendulum window on the trunk. — fig 1. Vintage Grandfather Clock Oak Case Mechanical D.r.g.m. Movement C1940

This elegant timepiece combines timeless craftsmanship with mid-century quality and is ideal as a statement piece for a living room, hallway, or study.

Excellent condition throughout – the mechanism has been professionally serviced, runs accurately, and chimes beautifully.

The oak cabinet shows only minimal signs of age, consistent with careful use.

Physical Dimensions

Height

168cm (66.14")

Width

37cm (14.57")

Depth

24cm (9.45")

Date of Manufacture

MebleinUK has dated this Oak Longcase Clock to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1171810

Dealers Internal Ref

A340

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

These clocks were typically constructed from solid timbers such as oak, mahogany, walnut, or pine, often featuring brass clock faces, steel movements, and glass door panels.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the integration of the movement with the case, the hand-engraved details on the brass dial, signs of age-related wear on the timber, and maker hallmarks on the movement.

A grandfather clock serves as a strong focal point in a hallway or living room, pairing well with both traditional architectural features and minimalist contemporary decor to add vertical presence and texture.

Mechanical clocks require regular professional servicing every few years, placement away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and careful handling when winding the weights or springs.

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