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.

Stunning Flame Mahogany & Inlaid Grandfather Longcase Clock

19th century

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Stunning Flame Mahogany & Inlaid Grandfather Longcase Clock

From Heydays Antiques

£2,450

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Rickards, Wotton Under Edge Moon Longcase/grandfather Clock

19th century

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Rickards, Wotton Under Edge Moon Longcase/grandfather Clock

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

£1,850

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Tall Mahogany Long Case Clock by D Williams of Crickhowell

18th century

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Tall Mahogany Long Case Clock by D Williams of Crickhowell

From Elmgarden

£1,450

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19th century

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English Regular Nice Quality

From Samuel Orr Antique Clocks

£3,700

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Antique George II Mahogany 8 Day Strike Silent Longcase Clock Henry Weedon London

18th century

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Antique George II Mahogany 8 Day Strike Silent Longcase Clock Henry Weedon London

From London City Antiques

£6,750

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Antique George III Quality Mahogany 8 Day Longcase Clock

19th century

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Antique George III Quality Mahogany 8 Day Longcase Clock

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£3,250

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Very Pretty Burr Walnut Grandaughter Longcase Clock

1900 - 1920

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Very Pretty Burr Walnut Grandaughter Longcase Clock

From Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

£1,295

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Mclennan, London Georgian Longcase/grandfather Clock

18th century

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Mclennan, London Georgian Longcase/grandfather Clock

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

£2,650

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A Handsome George III Scottish Longcase Clock by William Mcewan of Auchterarder

18th century

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A Handsome George III Scottish Longcase Clock by William Mcewan of Auchterarder

From Fincraigs Antiques

£1,050

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19th century

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Quality Antique 19th Century Scottish Mahogany Long Case Clock

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£2,950

3+ MONTHS AGO

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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.

Beautiful 4 Hand Edward Shepley of Manchester Moon Dial Longcase Grandfather Clock C1790 (Long Case)

19th century

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Beautiful 4 Hand Edward Shepley of Manchester Moon Dial Longcase Grandfather Clock C1790 (Long Case)

From S J Bean Clocks & Antiques

£7,750

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Early Rare Magnificent Longcase Clock, Chester

18th century

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Early Rare Magnificent Longcase Clock, Chester

From Clockwise

£5,995

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Walnut & Oak Georgian Moonphase Longcase Clock

18th century

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Walnut & Oak Georgian Moonphase Longcase Clock

From Clockwise

£4,250

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Edinburgh Mahogany Longcase Clock. Horse

18th century

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Edinburgh Mahogany Longcase Clock. Horse

From Carse Antiques

£1,500

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Georgian Scottish Grandfather Clock Longcase Matt Wylie Paisley 1780

17th century

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Georgian Scottish Grandfather Clock Longcase Matt Wylie Paisley 1780

From Canonbury Antiques

£1,495

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Late 18th / Early 19th Century Welsh Oak Longcase Clock by Thomas Webbe of New Quay

18th century

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Late 18th / Early 19th Century Welsh Oak Longcase Clock by Thomas Webbe of New Quay

From Salisbury Antiques Centre

£2,100

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Georgian Standing Clock

Stunning Flame Mahogany & Inlaid Grandfather Longcase Clock

Rickards, Wotton Under Edge Moon Longcase/grandfather Clock

Tall Mahogany Long Case Clock by D Williams of Crickhowell

English Regular Nice Quality

Antique George II Mahogany 8 Day Strike Silent Longcase Clock Henry Weedon London

Antique George III Quality Mahogany 8 Day Longcase Clock

Very Pretty Burr Walnut Grandaughter Longcase Clock

Mclennan, London Georgian Longcase/grandfather Clock

A Handsome George III Scottish Longcase Clock by William Mcewan of Auchterarder

Quality Antique 19th Century Scottish Mahogany Long Case Clock

Beautiful 4 Hand Edward Shepley of Manchester Moon Dial Longcase Grandfather Clock C1790 (Long Case)

Early Rare Magnificent Longcase Clock, Chester

Walnut & Oak Georgian Moonphase Longcase Clock

Edinburgh Mahogany Longcase Clock. Horse

Georgian Scottish Grandfather Clock Longcase Matt Wylie Paisley 1780

Late 18th / Early 19th Century Welsh Oak Longcase Clock by Thomas Webbe of New Quay

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