How do I wind a standing dial clock?

Wind the movement using the matching key or crank inserted into the winding holes on the dial face. Support the weight cord gently if necessary to avoid straining the internal gutline or cable. Take care not to overwind the train once resistance is felt at the top of the barrel. Ensure the weights hang freely inside the trunk without catching the pendulum.

Where should I place a standing dial clock?

Position the clock against a sturdy interior wall away from direct sunlight, central heating vents, and damp draughts. Timber cases respond poorly to rapid humidity shifts. The floor beneath must remain level so the pendulum swings with an even, symmetrical beat. Secure the upper case to the wall bracket if the building experiences vibration.

Why does my clock go out of beat?

Floorboards settle over time, altering the tilt of the heavy wooden case and causing the escapement to lose its rhythmic tick. Adjust the feet or shim the base until the sound is even. Changes in seasonal temperature can also affect the suspension spring and pendulum rod length. Minor adjustments to the crutch or regulating nut restore accurate timekeeping.

How do I tell an 18th-century dial from a 19th-century one?

Eighteenth-century dials often feature cast brass spandrels in the corners surrounding a matted or engraved centre. The chapter ring is frequently a separate applied piece fastened with tiny pins. Nineteenth-century examples frequently utilise painted iron dials decorated with floral corners or mechanical moon rollers. The execution of the lettering and subsidiary seconds dial also reflects changing manufacturing fashions.

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A standing dial clock brings the measured tick of centuries into a room, uniting mechanical precision with cabinet timber.

18th century

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Long Case Clock

From Hedley Wilson

£5,200

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Very Fine Edwardian Miniature Longcase Regulator in Mahogany C.1900

1900 - 1920

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Very Fine Edwardian Miniature Longcase Regulator in Mahogany C.1900

From Finchingfield Antiques

£7,750

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Bravingtons Musical Chiming Oak Grandfather Longcase Clock - 3 Tunes

1900 - 1920

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Bravingtons Musical Chiming Oak Grandfather Longcase Clock - 3 Tunes

From Heydays Antiques

£1,400

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Lacquered Long Case Clock from Edinburgh.

18th century

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Lacquered Long Case Clock from Edinburgh.

From Hedley Wilson

£7,400

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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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A Fine Burr Walnut 8-Day Longcase Clock - Joseph Windmills - London

17th century

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A Fine Burr Walnut 8-Day Longcase Clock - Joseph Windmills - London

From The Antique Clock Co.

£19,850

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18th century

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An 18th Century Oak Cased Longcase Clock, Signed John Wylde, Nottingham C 1740-50

From Buckingham Interiors

£795

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Haythornwaite Kirkby Lonsdale Longcase Clock

18th century

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Haythornwaite Kirkby Lonsdale Longcase Clock

From Sturmans Antiques

£1,695

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18th century

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18th Century Oak Longcase Clock by James Draycot Wells

From Debenham Antiques Ltd

£2,750

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19th century

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Long Case Clock

From Hedley Wilson

£3,200

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Listings feature movements ranging from simple thirty-hour weight-driven systems to complex eight-day musical mechanisms with bells and tubular gongs.

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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18th century

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Painted Long Case Clock

From Hedley Wilson

£1,850

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18th century

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An 8-Day Walnut Longcase Clock by Edward Upjohn, Exon (Exeter), C.18th Century

From Salisbury Antiques Centre

£2,250

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Antique Inlaid Mahogany Longcase Grandfather Clock Thomas De Gruchy Jersey

18th century

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Antique Inlaid Mahogany Longcase Grandfather Clock Thomas De Gruchy Jersey

From N Wilson Antiques Clocks

£2,100

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18th century

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18th Century Oak Thirty-hour Longcase Clock by Richard Midgley of Halifax (Long Case)

From Buckingham Interiors

£695

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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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Standing Dial Clock

Long Case Clock

Very Fine Edwardian Miniature Longcase Regulator in Mahogany C.1900

Bravingtons Musical Chiming Oak Grandfather Longcase Clock - 3 Tunes

Lacquered Long Case Clock from Edinburgh.

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

A Fine Burr Walnut 8-Day Longcase Clock - Joseph Windmills - London

An 18th Century Oak Cased Longcase Clock, Signed John Wylde, Nottingham C 1740-50

Haythornwaite Kirkby Lonsdale Longcase Clock

18th Century Oak Longcase Clock by James Draycot Wells

Long Case Clock

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

Painted Long Case Clock

An 8-Day Walnut Longcase Clock by Edward Upjohn, Exon (Exeter), C.18th Century

Antique Inlaid Mahogany Longcase Grandfather Clock Thomas De Gruchy Jersey

18th Century Oak Thirty-hour Longcase Clock by Richard Midgley of Halifax (Long Case)

Scottish Longcase Clock by Whitelaw of Edinburgh

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