What traditional materials and movements are used in antique longcase clocks?

These clocks are constructed from solid hardwoods like mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring brass mechanical movements driven by hanging weights or springs.

How should an antique longcase clock be integrated into a modern interior design scheme?

Place the clock as a focal point in a hallway, study, or living room to add architectural height, vertical interest, and traditional warmth to contemporary spaces.

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Attractive Quality Antique Mahogany Chiming Grandmother Clock

Name: Attractive Quality Antique Mahogany Chiming Grandmother Clock
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1178007
Price: 1125 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

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Attractive quality antique mahogany chiming grandmother clock, having a quality antique early 20th Century mahogany cased grandmother clock with a twin swan neck pediment, the arched glass door enclosing a 6.5 brass and silvered dial with the original hands signed Tempus Fugit above a trunk door, having a Chiming movement striking the hour and half hour on gong, on a box plinth raised on bracket feet.

Physical Dimensions

Height

169cm (66.54")

Width

36cm (14.17")

Depth

20cm (7.87")

Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Antique Mahogany Grandmother Clock to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers

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SA1178007

Dealers Internal Reference

1205

Dealers Notes

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We deliver throughout the UK, once purchased we aim to dispatch the next working day on any of our small items.

We offer free UK delivery on our items.

All clocks are serviced prior to delivery by a trusted horologist prior to delivery, this is included in our price.

We ship worldwide at a reasonable cost, using the correct packaging to ensure a safe arrival & the required documents to ensure a stress free experience, please contact us for details.

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5 brass and silvered dial with the original hands signed Tempus Fugit above a trunk door, having a Chiming movement striking the hour and half hour on gong, on a box plinth raised on bracket feet.

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Physical Dimensions

Height

169cm (66.54")

Width

36cm (14.17")

Depth

20cm (7.87")

Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Antique Mahogany Grandmother Clock to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1178007

Dealers Internal Ref

1205

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An antique mahogany grandmother clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, a glass-fronted trunk door, and a brass dial with Roman numerals.

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A grandmother clock is typically smaller and more slender than a traditional grandfather clock, usually standing between five and six feet tall compared to the six to eight feet of a grandfather clock.

Authentication involves examining the hand-painted or brass dial, checking for period-appropriate joinery in the timber case, and inspecting the mechanical movement for hand-finished components and wear consistent with age.

Keep the clock away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent wood cracking, and have the mechanical movement professionally serviced and oiled every three to five years.

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