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8 Day Scottish Mahogany Longcase Clock
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8 Day Scottish Mahogany Longcase Clock

19th century
Sold 6 March 2026 · Carse Antiques
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Good 8 day east coast Scottish mahogany cased 8 day longcase clock by BAIN & SON of BRECHIN. Very pleasing flame mahogany case with satin birch and rosewood inlays. The case has its original ogee bracket feet. Swan neck hood with original brass patera. The movement has been fully serviced and as such is in full working order. The clock comes with its original pendulum and weights. The case is in good original condition with no issues apart from there is a missing section of wood under the hood which can be restored in our workshops if required but it doesn't really show. The case is a nice colour with waxed finish.

SIZE; 19 1/2" wide by 9 1/2" deep by 83 1/2" high

CIRCA; 1840

MAKERS; BAIN & SON of BRECHIN

Physical Dimensions
Height
212cm (83.46")
Width
49.5cm (19.49")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Declaration

Carse Antiques has dated this Scottish Mahogany Longcase Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1187650
Dealers Internal Reference
11482
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Please note UK carriage prices quoted are for MAINLAND UK only and do not include Northern Ireland, Scottish islands etc. Postage costs quoted cover all areas.

Description
Good 8 day east coast Scottish mahogany cased 8 day longcase clock by BAIN & SON of BRECHIN. Very pleasing flame mahogany case with satin birch and rosewood inlays. The case has its original ogee bracket feet. Swan neck hood with original brass patera. The movement has been fully serviced and as such is in full working order. The clock comes with its original pendulum and weights.
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The case is in good original condition with no issues apart from there is a missing section of wood under the hood which can be restored in our workshops if required but it doesn't really show.
Carse Antiques

The case is a nice colour with waxed finish.

SIZE; 19 1/2" wide by 9 1/2" deep by 83 1/2" high

CIRCA; 1840

MAKERS; BAIN & SON of BRECHIN

Height
212cm (83.46")
Width
49.5cm (19.49")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this Scottish Mahogany Longcase Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1187650
Dealers Internal Ref
11482
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specialists in georgian and earlier furniture

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An antique mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, a painted dial with Roman numerals, and a tall wooden trunk door. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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An antique mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, a painted dial with Roman numerals, and a tall wooden trunk door.
8 Day Scottish Mahogany Longcase Clock
Ref: SA1187650
An antique mahogany longcase clock featuring a swan-neck pediment, a painted dial with Roman numerals, and a tall wooden trunk door.
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  • ObjectClocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Glass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSwan-neck pediment, Painted dial face, Fluted quarter columns, Panelled trunk door
  • SizeH 212 cm (83 in) x W 49.5 cm (19 in) x D 24 cm (9 in)

Scottish longcase clocks, often referred to as grandfather clocks, gained prominence in the 18th and 19th centuries. Regional makers, particularly in towns like Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Brechin, developed distinct architectural styles featuring painted dials and quality mahogany or oak cases.

These clocks are typically constructed from solid timber frames veneered in figured mahogany, featuring brass dial faces, iron or brass gear movements, and lead weights suspended by cords or chains. Cabinets often incorporate hand-carved details and glazed hood doors.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the movement for hand-filed components, matching the makers signature on the dial to historical records, inspecting the timber for period-appropriate aging and construction techniques, and checking the interior weight channels for wear consistent with age.

A longcase clock serves as a strong vertical focal point in a room. It pairs well with traditional spaces like a study or hallway, but can also create a striking contrast in a contemporary setting when positioned against a neutral wall as a standalone statement piece.

Keep mechanical clocks away from direct sunlight, heating vents, and damp areas to protect the wood and movement. Ensure the clock is placed on a level surface, wound carefully according to its specific movement interval, and serviced professionally every few years.
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