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Image of a good quality oak longcase clock with a brass dial form the mid Georgian period
detail of the finely engraved silvered antique longcase clock dial centre
Image showing the antique longcase clock brass dial with finely cast brass spandrels and blued steel hands
Showroom image of the fine quality Mason of Bawtry longcase clock
A beautifully restored 8 day antique longcase clock movement
A detailed image of the Mason of Bawtry longcase clock movement circa 1750
A showroom image of the mason of Bawtry longcase clock stood next to a small grandmother clock from the Victorian period
  1. Image of a good quality oak longcase clock with a brass dial form the mid Georgian period
  2. detail of the finely engraved silvered antique longcase clock dial centre
  3. Image showing the antique longcase clock brass dial with finely cast brass spandrels and blued steel hands
  4. Showroom image of the fine quality Mason of Bawtry longcase clock
  5. A beautifully restored 8 day antique longcase clock movement
  6. A detailed image of the Mason of Bawtry longcase clock movement circa 1750
  7. A showroom image of the mason of Bawtry longcase clock stood next to a small grandmother clock from the Victorian period

A Fine Quality Oak 8 day Longcase Clock by John Mason of Bawtry, Circa 1750.

£3,600.00

Dimensions
Height: 211cm
Width: 54cm
Depth: 23cm
Key Details
  • Two Year Mechanical Guarantee
  • UK Mainland Delivery Included
  • Sympathetically Restored
  • Genuine Clock
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A fine quality quarter sawn oak 8 day longcase clock by John Mason of Bawtry, circa 1750.

Case

The well proportioned case constructed of beautifully figured quarter sawn oak, of excellent original colour and patination.

The stepped and moulded caddy topped hood with the hood door having attached turned pillars terminating with gilded wooden capitals. Shaped back splats to the rear of the hood

The beautifully figured and patinated long trunk door with arched top and the original brass H hinges.

A box base with raised panel and shaped bracket feet.

The original steel lock, Georgian bow key and cast brass escutcheon.

Dial

The square brass dial of elegant design with finely cast ornate spandrel mounts in the corners and superbly engraved silvered dial centre.

Bold Roman numerals chapter ring and an outer minute circle with Arabic numerals at five minute intervals, signed to the lower edge John Mason, Bawtry.

A silvered subsidiary calendar zone to the centre with finely executed engraving and ornate blued steel pointer. Subsidiary seconds zone to the upper section.

Movement

The fine quality and original fully restored movement of eight day duration united by four knopped pillars, with anchor escapement and countwheel striking the hours on a single bell.

Weights and pendulum

The original lead weights and brass faced pendulum.

Hands

Finely fretted and wrought blued steel hands.

All of our clocks have been sympathetically restored and have been expertly vetted for originality and good working order. All clocks purchased from us are guaranteed for two years.

All of our clock movements are restored by our horologist who works exclusively for us.

Our horologist is a Fellow of the British Horological Institute (FBHI), having 50 years of full time professional engagement in the repair & restoration of clocks, watches, music boxes & barometers. He was the recipient of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers Bronze Medal.

Delivery and installation of our longcase clocks is carried out free of charge within the U.K. For overseas customers a fully insured door to door service is provided by our regular couriers, please contact us for a specific quotation. All longcase clocks are securely packed and comprehensive installation and maintenance instructions are included.

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