How do I wind a longcase clock safely?

Open the waist door to access the weights, then use the winding key on the winding holes in the dial face. Turn the key steadily until the weight rises to its correct operating height. Avoid pulling the chains or cords directly by hand to lift the weights, as this can damage the internal drum and gear teeth. Ensure the pendulum remains undisturbed while attending to the weights.

Where should I place a standing clock in my home?

Position the tall case against an interior wall away from direct sunlight, central heating vents, and damp exterior stone surfaces. Stable ambient temperatures prevent timber warping and movement contraction. Set the case upon a firm, level floor surface so the pendulum swings with an even beat. Secure the upper hood or trunk to the wall brackets if the household has pets or active children.

How do I distinguish an eighteenth-century clock from a later revival?

Examine the timber construction methods inside the trunk, looking for hand-cut dovetails, peg fixings, and secondary woods consistent with early workshop practice. Original brass movements often bear the signature engravings and hand-finished pillar designs of period makers. Check the dial construction for signs of later marriage between movement and case, as parts were occasionally swapped over centuries of domestic use. Revival pieces from the twentieth century typically reveal modern machinery and standardised internal components.

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A georgian standing clock anchors a room with steady mechanical rhythm, bringing tall wooden proportion and brass dial work into domestic life.

Scottish Longcase Clock by Whitelaw of Edinburgh

19th century

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Scottish Longcase Clock by Whitelaw of Edinburgh

From P A Oxley Antique Clocks & Barometers

£6,950

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Mahogany Cased Eight Day Grandmother Clock

1900 - 1920

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Mahogany Cased Eight Day Grandmother Clock

From Shackladys Antiques

£2,695

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19th century

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Rare Longcase Clock

From witchantiques.com

£2,450

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James Coster of Henley Oak Longcase Clock

18th century

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James Coster of Henley Oak Longcase Clock

From The Antique Clock Co.

£5,250

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18th century

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Small 18th Century Oak Grandfather Long Case Clock 11in Dial

From Heydays Antiques

£1,195

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Elegant Regency ‘Flame’ Mahogany Grandfather Longcase Clock

19th century

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Elegant Regency ‘Flame’ Mahogany Grandfather Longcase Clock

From Heydays Antiques

£2,450

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Regency 8 Day Long Case Clock.
thos. Newsom of Tottenham

19th century

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Regency 8 Day Long Case Clock. thos. Newsom of Tottenham

From Masons Antiques

£2,450

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19th century

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19th Century Longcase Clock by Charles Denham of Durham

From FB Antiques

£950

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Small Georgian Oak Grandfather Long Case Clock

18th century

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Small Georgian Oak Grandfather Long Case Clock

From Heydays Antiques

£1,150

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19th century

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19th Century Arch Dial Oak and Mahogany 8 Day Longcase Clock 'Rob Parry Pwllheli'

From Abersoch Antiques

£750

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Tall cases occasionally conceal tiny hidden ledges inside the waist trunk where past owners secreted spare winding keys and spare pendulum suspension springs.

18th century

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18th Century Liverpool 8 Day Brass Moon Phase Longcase Clock, William Mercer of Liverpool

From Abersoch Antiques

£3,200

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18th century

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Long Case Clock

From Hedley Wilson

£2,250

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A Parkinson & Frodsham Eight Day Longcase

19th century

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A Parkinson & Frodsham Eight Day Longcase

From Chalfont Clocks

£14,675

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19th century

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Large 19th Century Mahogany 8 Day Arch Dial Longcase Clock ' John Jones , Pwllheli'

From Abersoch Antiques

£750

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8 Day Mahogany Longcase Clock with Early Painted Dial by John Douglass of Chertsey. Circa 1780. (Long Case) London Style

18th century

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8 Day Mahogany Longcase Clock with Early Painted Dial by John Douglass of Chertsey. Circa 1780. (Long Case) London Style

From M. C. Taylor

£6,000

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The Baron Bruno Schroder Mahogany Longcase Clock by William Warren, Royston, Circa 1750

18th century

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The Baron Bruno Schroder Mahogany Longcase Clock by William Warren, Royston, Circa 1750

From Surrey Antiques by Gary J Hall

£6,500

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Georgian Standing Clock

Scottish Longcase Clock by Whitelaw of Edinburgh

Mahogany Cased Eight Day Grandmother Clock

Rare Longcase Clock

James Coster of Henley Oak Longcase Clock

Small 18th Century Oak Grandfather Long Case Clock 11in Dial

Elegant Regency ‘Flame’ Mahogany Grandfather Longcase Clock

Regency 8 Day Long Case Clock. thos. Newsom of Tottenham

19th Century Longcase Clock by Charles Denham of Durham

Small Georgian Oak Grandfather Long Case Clock

19th Century Arch Dial Oak and Mahogany 8 Day Longcase Clock 'Rob Parry Pwllheli'

18th Century Liverpool 8 Day Brass Moon Phase Longcase Clock, William Mercer of Liverpool

Long Case Clock

A Parkinson & Frodsham Eight Day Longcase

Large 19th Century Mahogany 8 Day Arch Dial Longcase Clock ' John Jones , Pwllheli'

8 Day Mahogany Longcase Clock with Early Painted Dial by John Douglass of Chertsey. Circa 1780. (Long Case) London Style

The Baron Bruno Schroder Mahogany Longcase Clock by William Warren, Royston, Circa 1750

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