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Antique Longcase Clock Stock Listing 16 to 20

Text last updated 3 February 2012.


Browse through 4 pages of antique longcase clocks 'grandfather' or 'tallcase' clocks.

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THOMAS BULLOCK, BATH Circa 1785


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A fine quality and rare Bath Automaton mahogany longcase clock. A swan neck double hood pediment with fretwork. A well proportioned, slim mahogany case with choice timbers. Brass capped hood columns. An arched silvered dial with engraved corners and dial centre. A date aperture and seconds dial. An automaton bakery scene to the arch and engraved 'THE LARGE BREAD WAREHOUSE' with a moving figure with a sack of wheat.

I have never seen one like this before.

Thomas Bullock of Bath is well documented in Whites' 'Clockmakers in The City of Bath' book and worked from 1765-1795. Two very similair cases are illustrated.

Height 7ft 7 "/ 231 cms

£ 5850 (US$ 9073) (Euro 6903)

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AN ENGLISH LANTERN CLOCK Circa. 1690


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An English lantern clock from the late 17th century. A brass case with cast fretwork. A well engraved brass dial with centre and corner decorations. A brass hand to the alarm disc (alarm work lacking). An anchor escapement from verge running on separate trains on two weights. Hourly bell striking. A later oak wall hanging bracket.

SOLD

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18.

AN ENGLISH LANTERN CLOCK Circa 1740


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An English lantern clock with more unusual feature of a square brass dial. A silvered engraved chapter ring with corner spandrels. A well cut blued steel hand with central alarm disc. Finials and fretwork to the top surmounted by a bell. A 30 hour duration mechanism striking the hours on abell. Anchor escapement.

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£ 2850 (US$ 4362) (Euro 3396)

 


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THOMAS HOWSE, MARLBOROUGH Circa 1810


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A Wiltshire hooded wall clock. An oak case with gilded turned columns. A slide off hood to a rear wall bracket. A small, 8" square painted dial with central alarum disc. Painted floral corners and blued steel hands. A well made 3 day duration, weight driven mechanism retaining the original alarum work.

Thomas Howse of Marlborough is recorded in Youngs' 'Wiltshire Watch and Clockmakers' book as working 1790-1836 in the High Street.

Height 22" / 56cms Width 13" / 33 cms

Depth 8 1/2" / 22cms

£ 1150 (US$ 1797) (Euro 1368)

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WILLIAM KNIGHT, BRISTOL Circa 1810


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A Georgian period hooded wall clock. An oak case with a pagoda hood pediment. Gilded hood door capitals and a shaped trunk front and sides. A 9" brass engraved dial with central alarum disc. A 3-day mechanism, chain weight driven. Alarum mechanism lacking.

William Knight of Bristol is recorded in the 'Bristol Clockmakers' book by A J Moore as working 1807-1836. A similair hooded wall clock with a pagoda pediment is illustrated on the front cover of the Bristol book.

Height 34 " / 86cms Width 14 1/2 " / 37 cms

Depth 8 " / 20cms

 

£ 980 (US$ 1507) (Euro 1167)

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