Dating back to the 19th century, this Oak and Mahogany 8-day longcase clock from around 1820 boasts exquisite craftsmanship. Featuring an open carved swan-necked pediment with a central finial, the clock's hood door is elegantly flanked by turned pilasters. The trunk of the clock showcases canted corners and a plain rectangular door, while the plinth is adorned with crossbanding and raised on bracket feet.
This charming timepiece is completed with a painted dial adorned with tumbling Arabic numerals, floral spandrels, and matching decoration on the arch. The dial also includes a seconds hand, date aperture, and brass stamped hands. The dial is secured to a rack striking movement that chimes the hours on a bell, ensuring both functionality and beauty.
This impressive longcase clock comes with its original weights and pendulum, adding to its authenticity and historical charm. Don't miss the opportunity to own this remarkable piece of history at Duggleby Auctioneers.