How do I wind an eight day clock?

Insert the winding key into the designated holes on the brass dial face and turn it gently until the weights rise or the spring reaches tension. Take care not to overwind the mechanism, as this can strain the internal brass gear trains and cords.

Where should I place a longcase clock?

Position your tall clock against a solid interior wall away from direct sunlight, heating vents, and damp exterior surfaces. A stable floor surface is essential so the heavy oak or mahogany case remains upright and the pendulum swings evenly.

What is the difference between oak and walnut cases?

Oak cases offer a heavy, robust housing with visible grain patterns typical of eighteenth-century vernacular furniture and country workshops. Walnut and burr walnut versions present smoother, highly figured decorative surfaces favoured in grander urban commissions. Both timbers protect the brass dial effectively, though walnut requires stable humidity to prevent veneer lifting.

How do I tell an 18th century clock from a later revival?

Eighteenth-century examples display hand-cut brass movement plates, regional maker signatures engraved directly onto the dial, and pegged timber construction. Later revivals from the Edwardian period feature machine-finished components and different interior framing methods. Examining the backboards and movement fixings usually reveals the true period of assembly.

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When you search for an antique brass face clock, you are looking for timepieces defined by metallic dials set within wooden or stone cases.

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Georgian Oak Long-case Clock

From Harrison Antique Furniture

£690

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Twin Fuse Grandmother or Small (74.2in) Grandfather Longcase Clock

18th century

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Twin Fuse Grandmother or Small (74.2in) Grandfather Longcase Clock

From Heydays Antiques

£1,100

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18th century

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A Fine Quality 18th Century Pollard Oak Long Case Clock

From Country Homes Antiques Stirling

£2,200

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Antique George III Quality Brass Face Oak Longcase Clock by William Lister

19th century

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Antique George III Quality Brass Face Oak Longcase Clock by William Lister

From London City Antiques

£3,250

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19th century

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Grandfather Clock crandfather Clock.

From A and B Antiques

£2,250

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19th century

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French Comtoise Wall Clock

From Clockwise

£595

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Brass Dial Longcase Clock by Thomas Baker of Malling

18th century

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Brass Dial Longcase Clock by Thomas Baker of Malling

From The Antique Clock Co.

£5,250

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Antique Burr Walnut Ebonised Cased Desk Clock from Baldwin of Loughborough

19th century

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Antique Burr Walnut Ebonised Cased Desk Clock from Baldwin of Loughborough

From London City Antiques

£1,895

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Oak 8 Day Longcase Clock by Samuel Whalley C.1735.

18th century

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Oak 8 Day Longcase Clock by Samuel Whalley C.1735.

From Roy Precious - Antiques & Fine Art

£2,950

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18th century

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Early 18th C Longcase Clock Movement

From Cross Antiques

£450

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Some makers hid secret signatures inside the brass dial plates, leaving miniature messages for future clockmakers to discover during routine cleaning.

19th century

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Comtoise Wall Clock, Small, Rare

From Clockwise

£495

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Magnificent George II Brass Face Red Walnut Longcase Clock

18th century

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Magnificent George II Brass Face Red Walnut Longcase Clock

From London City Antiques

£2,950

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A Charming Oak Granddaughter Clock of Excellent Proportions

19th century

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A Charming Oak Granddaughter Clock of Excellent Proportions

From Pendle Antiques

£3,400

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18th century

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A 18th Century Oak Long Case Clock by Richard Watkin

From Clive Payne Antiques

£3,650

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Georgian Brass Face Eight Day Oak Case Grandfather Clock

19th century

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Georgian Brass Face Eight Day Oak Case Grandfather Clock

From Harrison Antique Furniture

£1,250

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Antique Brass Face Clock

Georgian Oak Long-case Clock

Twin Fuse Grandmother or Small (74.2in) Grandfather Longcase Clock

A Fine Quality 18th Century Pollard Oak Long Case Clock

Antique George III Quality Brass Face Oak Longcase Clock by William Lister

Grandfather Clock crandfather Clock.

French Comtoise Wall Clock

Brass Dial Longcase Clock by Thomas Baker of Malling

Antique Burr Walnut Ebonised Cased Desk Clock from Baldwin of Loughborough

Oak 8 Day Longcase Clock by Samuel Whalley C.1735.

Early 18th C Longcase Clock Movement

Comtoise Wall Clock, Small, Rare

Magnificent George II Brass Face Red Walnut Longcase Clock

A Charming Oak Granddaughter Clock of Excellent Proportions

A 18th Century Oak Long Case Clock by Richard Watkin

Georgian Brass Face Eight Day Oak Case Grandfather Clock

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