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A Good Quality 8 Day Mahogany Granddaughter, Longcase Clock.
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A Good Quality 8 Day Mahogany Granddaughter, Longcase Clock.

1920 - 1940
Sold 18 September 2024 · FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks
This “Good Quality 8 Day Mahogany Granddaughter, Longcase Clock” found a buyer.

It was listed by FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A good quality weight driven 8 day English made mahogany cased granddaughter clock in the Georgian style circa 1930.

The small proportioned case with flat topped hood and freestanding turned columns capped with wooden capitals and decorative blind fretwork frieze,

The finest quality figured flame mahogany trunk door, mounted on a box base with shaped plinth feet.

The well executed brass and silvered dial, with fine quality engraving to the dial centre.

The very well made fully restored 8 day weight driven movement striking the hours and half hour on a curled blued steel gong.

Lead weights and lozenge shaped brass bob pendulum.

Fretted blued steel hands

Overall a very good quality granddaughter / longcase clock manufactured to a very high level and now fully restored and keeping excellent time.

All clocks purchased from us are mechanically guaranteed for twelve months.

Our horologist is a Fellow of the British Horological Institute (FBHI), having 35 years of full time professional engagement in the repair & restoration of clocks, watches, music boxes & barometers. He was the recipient of the 1977 Worshipful Company of Clockmakers Bronze Medal.

Please contact us for a delivery price, for overseas customers a fully insured door to door service is provided by our regular couriers, please contact us for a specific quotation.

All longcase clocks are securely packed and comprehensive installation and maintenance instructions are included.

For more information please visit our website

www.storyclocks.co.uk

Physical Dimensions
Height
139cm (54.72")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Declaration

FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks has dated this Mahogany Granddaughter Clock to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA777155
Dealers Internal Reference
GDC/21
Description
A good quality weight driven 8 day English made mahogany cased granddaughter clock in the Georgian style circa 1930.
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The small proportioned case with flat topped hood and freestanding turned columns capped with wooden capitals and decorative blind fretwork frieze,.
FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks
fig 1. A slender mahogany granddaughter clock featuring a brass dial face, glass trunk door, and stepped plinth base.
fig 1. A Good Quality 8 Day Mahogany Granddaughter, Longcase Clock.

The finest quality figured flame mahogany trunk door, mounted on a box base with shaped plinth feet.

The well executed brass and silvered dial, with fine quality engraving to the dial centre.

The very well made fully restored 8 day weight driven movement striking the hours and half hour on a curled blued steel gong.

fig 2. A slender mahogany granddaughter clock featuring a brass dial face, glass trunk door, and stepped plinth base.
fig 2. A Good Quality 8 Day Mahogany Granddaughter, Longcase Clock.

Lead weights and lozenge shaped brass bob pendulum.

Fretted blued steel hands

Overall a very good quality granddaughter / longcase clock manufactured to a very high level and now fully restored and keeping excellent time.

fig 3. A slender mahogany granddaughter clock featuring a brass dial face, glass trunk door, and stepped plinth base.
fig 3. A Good Quality 8 Day Mahogany Granddaughter, Longcase Clock.

All clocks purchased from us are mechanically guaranteed for twelve months.

Our horologist is a Fellow of the British Horological Institute (FBHI), having 35 years of full time professional engagement in the repair & restoration of clocks, watches, music boxes & barometers. He was the recipient of the 1977 Worshipful Company of Clockmakers Bronze Medal.

fig 4. A slender mahogany granddaughter clock featuring a brass dial face, glass trunk door, and stepped plinth base.
fig 4. A Good Quality 8 Day Mahogany Granddaughter, Longcase Clock.

Please contact us for a delivery price, for overseas customers a fully insured door to door service is provided by our regular couriers, please contact us for a specific quotation.

All longcase clocks are securely packed and comprehensive installation and maintenance instructions are included.

For more information please visit our website

www.storyclocks.co.uk

Height
139cm (54.72")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks has dated this Mahogany Granddaughter Clock to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA777155
Dealers Internal Ref
GDC/21
FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010
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The Old Vicarage
Highthorn Road
Kilnhurst
South Yorkshire
S64 5TX
United Kingdom
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A slender mahogany granddaughter clock featuring a brass dial face, glass trunk door, and stepped plinth base.
A good quality 8 day mahogany granddaughter, longcase clock.
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A slender mahogany granddaughter clock featuring a brass dial face, glass trunk door, and stepped plinth base.
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  • ObjectLongcase Clocks
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBrass dial face, Glass access door, Stepped base plinth
  • SizeH 139 cm (55 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 22 cm (9 in)

A granddaughter clock is a smaller version of a traditional longcase grandfather clock, typically standing under six feet tall while maintaining similar proportions and mechanical complexity.

These timepieces were traditionally constructed using solid and veneered cabinet timbers such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, housing brass movements and enamel or brass dial faces.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the hand-cut joinery in the case, the matching wear patterns on the movement, maker signatures on the dial, and the presence of historical timber shrinkage and patination.

Position the piece against a plain or panelled wall in a hallway or living room to let its architectural verticality act as a focal point without cluttering the surrounding space.

Mechanical clocks require professional servicing every few to several years to clean and oil the gear train, alongside careful handling during winding and environmental stability away from direct heat sources.
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