Arched dial Longcase Grandfather clock in Solid Cherry or English Oak.
French Polished with Hand engraved Brass and Silver plated dial. Or White dial.

Henry James Longcase Clock

This is our Arched dial longcase clock with a glazed trunk door and his name is 'Henry James'.

Arched Dial Longcase Grandfather clock

 

Solid Brazilian Mahogany case
French Polished by Hand
Lightly Distressed and Antiqued
Chime Shut Off
Solid Brass Hand Engraved Dial
Grained Silver Plated
Deep Etched Chapter Ring
Cast Brass Spandrels
4/4 Westminster Chime
Movement by Hermle of Germany
 
£3580.00

  • Case size
    • The case size is 79"h x 18"w x 10"d - 2000mm x 450mm x 250mm approx
  • Case details
    • the case is made from solid English Oak or solid Cherry,
      which gives a truely beautiful resonance to the gongs and chimes,
      this includes all components with the ONLY exception being the
      curved back section of the hood top which is venneered plywood.
    • like the longcase clocks of old the case is made of two sections -
      the base and the hood
    • the base consists of a simple panelled plinth, the trunk has a glass panelled top hat door
      hung on solid brass offset hinges ,
      the trunk front corners are decorated with long 1/4 turned pillars.
    • the hood removes by sliding forward and lifting off.
      the hinged door has 3/4 turned pillars the remaining 1/4 pillars
      are at the back of the hood body.
    • the case is antiquied and traditionally finished by French polishing,
      this time honoured method gives a finish which not only enhances the
      true beauty of the wood but which also improves with age.
  • Movement
    • The clock movement is a German made Hermle 8 day 4/4 Westminster chime
      chain and weight driven movement and includes a night shut off.
  • Dial details
    • dial back plate 1.6mm brass with hand engraved centre
    • chapter ring 1.6mm brass deep etched numerals and silver plated.
    • chapter ring surrounded by four solid cast brass spandrels.
    • break arch consists of brass hand spun dished roundal
      reading'Tempus Fugit' surrounded by two solid cast brass spandrels
    • on the right hand side of the dial is a chime shut off lever.
    • the brass and silver are not artificially lacquered so that the true character
      and natural lustre of the metals is allowed to mature with age.
  • Price
    • Price inc delivery and setup within 150 mile radius of Sheffield.........£3580.00
    • Delivery charges outside 150mile radius of Sheffield to be arranged.