Antique Scottish Drum Head Mahogany Longcase Grandfather Clock LAWSON EDINBURGH

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Seller: cgfclocks ✉️ (2,270) 100%, Location: Cheshire, GB, Ships to: GB, Item: 191288240807 Antique Scottish Drum Head Mahogany Longcase Grandfather Clock LAWSON EDINBURGH.

Antique Scottish

Drum Head

Mahogany Longcase Clock

by

Lawson of EDINBURGH

 

At Cheshire Grandfather Clocks we hold one of the largest  selections of Antique longcase clocks in the UK.

 

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DESCRIPTION: This an exquisite round dial drum head eight-day longcase clock of pretty petite proportions. This type of clock is often referred to as a fine ‘library’ clock. This clock is absolutely perfect for anyone looking for a clock to place straight into their home.

The case is a wonderful flame mahogany with some exquisite fine detailing. The hood has a pretty drum head top. The hood door has a cast brass bezel which is held in place by a lock which is complete with it's key and it fully working. Below the door is superbly detailed.

The trunk has a pretty door full length door which is beautifully detailed with moulding and stunning flame mahogany veneers to the centre. The base also has a lovely frame of mouldings and is raised on pretty bracket feet.

The eight-day movement with maker’s name of 'Lawson, Edinburgh', striking the hour has a circular silver dial which has a subsidiary second and date dial. There is one Lawson of Edinburgh listed in ‘Clockmakers & Watchmakers of Scotland by Donald Whytes’:

- 'LAWSON, Christopher. Clock & Watchmaker, 19 North Bridge, Edinburgh, 1820-37. Admitted as a freeman  of the Incorporation of Hammermen on 5 May 1823, his essay being watch movements, A partner with RICHARD MILLER until 1825. Died at St James Square on 22 April 1837'.

DIMENSIONS: The approximate dimensions are: - 84 inches high - 17.25 inches across the widest part of the hood - 14.75 inches across the trunk - 19.25 inches across the widest part of the base.

As can be seen from these dimension this is a clock of lovely petite and slim proportions.

CONDITION:

The clock is in wonderful condition. The movement is lovely and clean and in perfect working order having recently been professionally cleaned and serviced.

 

This wonderful longcase clock would make a super addition to any home, so happy bidding. If you have time check out my other items !

 

Collection / Delivery: Buyer to collect from Tarporley, Cheshire. There is a possibility of local delivery, but you will need to contact me to check if this can be arranged on 01829 733028. If you are unable to collect please contact The Courier Group on 07985 320618 / 07772 954753 who  can provide a courier quote. Please note all courier costs to be paid directly by buyer. For collection in person, cash on collection.

 

Payment: Please ensure that we receive payment within 4 days of the close of auction. Please email any other questions before bidding and only bid if you are serious about buying Would all ebay members with a feedback rating (the number in brackets after your user name) of “0” or less please email to confirm the bid, otherwise the bid WILL be removed. This is due to timewasters who bid on lots of high value items with no intention of purchasing or honouring their bid.

 

 
If you have any further queries or would like to arrange an appointment to view the clock, do not hesitate to contact me on 01829 733028.
  • Condition: Please see photographs and description.
  • Age: Antique, Pre-1900
  • Type: Longcase/ Grandfather Clock
  • Sub-Type: Grandfather
  • Style/ Origin/ Theme: Georgian
  • Material: Mahogany
  • Features: 8-Day

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