Antique English 19thC 8 Day Oak & Mahogany Moonphase Grandfather Longcase Clock
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Powered by Antique English 19thC 8 Day Oak & Mahogany Moonphase Grandfather Longcase Clock Description About Us Delivery Returns Contact us Description Case - English Oak and mahogany case is in excellent condition for age with only usual minimal age discrepencies which are expected and adds to its character and authenticity, a beautiful patina with inlaid & carved decora...tions all in original condition, the case has large proportionsDial - Painted arched dial with moon phase arch, roman numerals and original hands. Dial is in excellent clean condition with only minimal age marks, to the centre you have the calendar and sub seconds dials and is signed by the makerMovement - 2 weight driven 8 day bell striking movement with full moon phase lunar cycle & centre 31 day calendar mechanism in full working order keeping good timeMeasurements - 92.5 inches high x 25 inches wide x 10 inches deepDial Measures - 20 inches high x 14 inches wideMaker: J&E Flint of BirminghamDate - C1840IMG 4193 - YouTubeVideo will open in a new window
Using the eBay App? Paste link into a browser window:[isdntekvideo] Important Please Read: ALL antique clocks after transport no matter how well they have been looked after or serviced may require setting up, adjustments and setting into beat when you receive them and i always recommend a professional or an experienced clock person to do this correctly for you. Unfortunately with some clocks it is not a matter of unpacking them, putting the pendulum on and away they go, some clocks will need the extra adjustments and setting into beat so please remember this before bidding. Most clocks will be ok and will not need any additional adjustments but please bear in mind this may not be the case. Any clocks returned because of setting up issues or adjustments needed after transit then a fee will be applicable. For your piece of mind we test all our clocks here before they are sent out and any issues are either sorted or described in the add, the clock will not have any problems as they are tested vigorously before sending. Please read my full terms and conditions by clicking on the returns tab above. Good luck and happy bidding PLEASE NOTE: I have just received some excellent quality bracket clocks from a private collection all of which have been well looked after all of which will be listed over the next few weeks. Some excellent quality bracket clocks please keep your eyes open over the next few months THE CASE This is a beautiful antique 19th century English oak and mahogany 8 day bell striking calendar and moonphase longcase clock with all the features you would like to see from a top quality grandfather clock. This is a 19th century longcase clock by J&E Flint of Birmingham all in full working order
The case has a split arched top design to the sliding hood with a hinged glazed door which protects the original painted dial, to both front corners of the door their is a carved pillar which is of superb quality and in excellent condition. The case also has a door to the trunk which is in excellent undamaged condition with its original working lock and key The case has various inlaid decorations around the whole face which are all in excellent condition and only add to its beautiful display look, the clock has superb impressive large proportions
The oak and mahogany case has a superb beautiful patina and colour to it which can only be acquired through age. The case is in excellent condition for age with only the usual age discrepancies which adds to its character and authenticity and looks absolutely stunning wherever it is displayed THE DIAL The clock benefits from its painted arched dial with a hand painted moon phase dial to the arch with a 31 day calendar mechanism to centre of dial which works in accordance with the movement as well as a sub seconds dial. The dial is signed to the centre by the makers J&E Flint Birmingham The hand painted dial is in great original condition with only minimal wear and looks absolutely superb, the dial measures 20 inches high x 14 inches wide
THE MOVEMENT The clock benefits from its original high quality brass 8 day bell striking moonphase calendar movement with anchor escapement, the movement is of 8 day duration driven by its 2 weights and pendulum, the movement has a full 29.5 lunar cycle moon phase mechanism with the moon phase automaton dial moving around the top arch in accordance with the movement and does a full lunar cycle every 29.5 days. The movement also benefits from a 31 day calendar mechanism to centre of dial which gives the date of the month and advances on in accordance with the movement, the movement is in full working order keeping time and striking as it should as you can see in the video above with a working moon phase and calendar mechanism
The mechanism comes with a 6 months return to base warranty for extra piece of mind. Please see the terms and conditions
MEASUREMENTS The clock itself measures 92.5 inches high x 25 inches wide (at widest) x 10 inches deep (at deepest) The trunk measures 18 inches wide x 7 inches deep The dial measures 20 inches high x 14 inches wide and looks super impressive wherever it is displayed APPROX DATE Circa 1840 Obviously collection is preferred or i could arrange delivery in mainland uk. The shipping quoted above is for mainland england and wales only. Scotland and ireland or islands will be extra. please contact me for exact price
Reasons why you should buy your antique clock from Times & Chimes Ltd !!!
We understand buying an antique clock is a big decision and we are very well experienced in current market's. We have many years experience in buying and selling original antique clocks which are carefully sourced and many from private collections and we know exactly whay buyers expect when purchasing such a prized possession and a potential investment. Here are some of the main reasons why you should buy your antique clocks from us for complete piece of mind
1 - We offer the very best customer service before, during and after the sale
2 - Six month return to base warranty on mechanisms
3 - All our original antique clocks are of high quality and carefully sourced
4 - Every clock we sell are tested for a minimum of 1 week before being offered for sale
5 - We have earned a consistently excellent track record of sales with 100% Feedback
6 - All our items are professionally packed and dispatched promptly
7 - All clocks are sent with world leading couriers on a priority service with full online tracking
About Us Times And Chimes Ltd are a Gloucestershire based company that specializes in selling all kinds of antique clocks including grandfather clocks, regulator clocks, bracket clocks, fusee clocks, french clocks, automaton clocks, musical clocks, wall clocks, carriage clocks and mantle clocks.We pride ourselves on our expertise which we have acquired after dealing in clocks for over 20 Years and have a vast knowledge of various aspects of antique clocks. We have a team of professionals who deal with different aspects of the business
We pride ourselves on excellent customer service before, during and after all sales and as such we have built up an excellent reputation worldwide with many happy customers who keep returning to us for their clock purchases. Please check out our thousands of positive feedbacks
We buy and sell all antique clocks at valuations based on their quality and originality. We have bought many private collections over the years and we continually search for private collections for sale. We have a great reputation worldwide for the clocks we have sold over the years and have many returning customers. All our antique clocks are carefully sourced from private collections and other sources and we deal in only good original antique clocks Please visit our clock restoration page on top which gives more information on the clock repair services we provide. Please contact us for a price if you have a clock that needs a service Delivery All my items will be packed professionally using plenty of leading packaging supplies including soft foam, packing peanuts, bubble wrap, cardboard boxes and custom made wooden crates where appropriate. We have an excellent shipping record and have sent thousands of parcels throughout the globe with excellent success record
Shipping prices include professional packaging materials, boxes, and priority service with a full online tracking number
I will only use professional couriers mainly Fedex which will provide a full tracking number which can be tracked online Different countries have different customs rules so please check with your customs office for custom duties and taxes as these are the buyers responsibility. Full invoice amounts will be declared as i am required by law
Returns All bids and purchases are legally binding and non paying bidders will be reported to ebay and legal action taken
Payments are to be made within 3 days of Purchase
6 Months Return To Base Warranty On Mechanism
All our clocks are tested for a minimum of 1 week before listing onto ebay and working condition is clearly stated above
No matter how well antique clocks have been serviced they will need final adjusting and setting into beat after transport and a professional person is advised and may be required in order to do this so please bear this in mind before bidding
If on the rare occasion you receive a clock that has a problem or does not work after initial set up and adjusting by a professional person then we reserve the right for you to return the mechanism for repair by myself
There will be no refunds if the mechanism needs repair. I reserve the right for the mechanism to be returned to me for repair
I offer a 6 months return to base warranty on all my mechanisms (unless stated not working in description)
In case of a problem after a professional has attempted to set the clock up you can return the mechanism back to me for repair
Please do not take the mechanism to a local clock maker/repairer as this will render the warranty void. All repairs needed to the mechanism will be carried out by myself and not by a 3rd party clock maker/repairer unless agreed by myself beforehand. please contact me in the first instance to arrange return of the mechanism for repair by myself
Shipping the mechanism back to me will be at the buyers cost and i will pay to get the mechanism back to you after repair
All repair costs will be met by myself for 6 months after purchase. If a mechanism is faulty after 6 months then i can offer a repair service for a discounted price but this cost will be met by the buyer if after 6 months of purchase
I can also offer a repair service and servicing of all antique clocks at a good rate for other clocks in your collection etc. Please contact me for a quote if you have another movement that requires servicing Contact us To contact us please click on ask seller question tab or call the customer service numbers provided by ebay at the bottom of the listings page You may also be interested in: Original English Antique 18thC Brass Verge Crown Wheel Escapement Bracket Clock£10.00View itemSet Of 3 Antique 18thC Brass Longcase Grandfather Clock Pillar Cap Bases£10.00View itemOriginal Antique 18thc Silvered Brass Engraved Longcase Clock Calendar Ring Dial£15.00View itemOriginal Antique 80mm Diam Porcelain French Mantle Clock Dial - Henry Marc Paris£10.00View itemOriginal English Antique 17thC Lantern Clock Bell Hammer Resting Post Spring£10.00View itemOriginal Antique 6" Diam Enamel Porcelain French Hand Painted Clock Dial£10.00View item On 03-May-19 at 19:46:38 BST, seller added the following information:
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Using the eBay App? Paste link into a browser window:[isdntekvideo] Important Please Read: ALL antique clocks after transport no matter how well they have been looked after or serviced may require setting up, adjustments and setting into beat when you receive them and i always recommend a professional or an experienced clock person to do this correctly for you. Unfortunately with some clocks it is not a matter of unpacking them, putting the pendulum on and away they go, some clocks will need the extra adjustments and setting into beat so please remember this before bidding. Most clocks will be ok and will not need any additional adjustments but please bear in mind this may not be the case. Any clocks returned because of setting up issues or adjustments needed after transit then a fee will be applicable. For your piece of mind we test all our clocks here before they are sent out and any issues are either sorted or described in the add, the clock will not have any problems as they are tested vigorously before sending. Please read my full terms and conditions by clicking on the returns tab above. Good luck and happy bidding PLEASE NOTE: I have just received some excellent quality bracket clocks from a private collection all of which have been well looked after all of which will be listed over the next few weeks. Some excellent quality bracket clocks please keep your eyes open over the next few months THE CASE This is a beautiful antique 19th century English oak and mahogany 8 day bell striking calendar and moonphase longcase clock with all the features you would like to see from a top quality grandfather clock. This is a 19th century longcase clock by J&E Flint of Birmingham all in full working order
The case has a split arched top design to the sliding hood with a hinged glazed door which protects the original painted dial, to both front corners of the door their is a carved pillar which is of superb quality and in excellent condition. The case also has a door to the trunk which is in excellent undamaged condition with its original working lock and key The case has various inlaid decorations around the whole face which are all in excellent condition and only add to its beautiful display look, the clock has superb impressive large proportions
The oak and mahogany case has a superb beautiful patina and colour to it which can only be acquired through age. The case is in excellent condition for age with only the usual age discrepancies which adds to its character and authenticity and looks absolutely stunning wherever it is displayed THE DIAL The clock benefits from its painted arched dial with a hand painted moon phase dial to the arch with a 31 day calendar mechanism to centre of dial which works in accordance with the movement as well as a sub seconds dial. The dial is signed to the centre by the makers J&E Flint Birmingham The hand painted dial is in great original condition with only minimal wear and looks absolutely superb, the dial measures 20 inches high x 14 inches wide
THE MOVEMENT The clock benefits from its original high quality brass 8 day bell striking moonphase calendar movement with anchor escapement, the movement is of 8 day duration driven by its 2 weights and pendulum, the movement has a full 29.5 lunar cycle moon phase mechanism with the moon phase automaton dial moving around the top arch in accordance with the movement and does a full lunar cycle every 29.5 days. The movement also benefits from a 31 day calendar mechanism to centre of dial which gives the date of the month and advances on in accordance with the movement, the movement is in full working order keeping time and striking as it should as you can see in the video above with a working moon phase and calendar mechanism
The mechanism comes with a 6 months return to base warranty for extra piece of mind. Please see the terms and conditions
MEASUREMENTS The clock itself measures 92.5 inches high x 25 inches wide (at widest) x 10 inches deep (at deepest) The trunk measures 18 inches wide x 7 inches deep The dial measures 20 inches high x 14 inches wide and looks super impressive wherever it is displayed APPROX DATE Circa 1840 Obviously collection is preferred or i could arrange delivery in mainland uk. The shipping quoted above is for mainland england and wales only. Scotland and ireland or islands will be extra. please contact me for exact price
Reasons why you should buy your antique clock from Times & Chimes Ltd !!!
We understand buying an antique clock is a big decision and we are very well experienced in current market's. We have many years experience in buying and selling original antique clocks which are carefully sourced and many from private collections and we know exactly whay buyers expect when purchasing such a prized possession and a potential investment. Here are some of the main reasons why you should buy your antique clocks from us for complete piece of mind
1 - We offer the very best customer service before, during and after the sale
2 - Six month return to base warranty on mechanisms
3 - All our original antique clocks are of high quality and carefully sourced
4 - Every clock we sell are tested for a minimum of 1 week before being offered for sale
5 - We have earned a consistently excellent track record of sales with 100% Feedback
6 - All our items are professionally packed and dispatched promptly
7 - All clocks are sent with world leading couriers on a priority service with full online tracking
About Us Times And Chimes Ltd are a Gloucestershire based company that specializes in selling all kinds of antique clocks including grandfather clocks, regulator clocks, bracket clocks, fusee clocks, french clocks, automaton clocks, musical clocks, wall clocks, carriage clocks and mantle clocks.We pride ourselves on our expertise which we have acquired after dealing in clocks for over 20 Years and have a vast knowledge of various aspects of antique clocks. We have a team of professionals who deal with different aspects of the business
We pride ourselves on excellent customer service before, during and after all sales and as such we have built up an excellent reputation worldwide with many happy customers who keep returning to us for their clock purchases. Please check out our thousands of positive feedbacks
We buy and sell all antique clocks at valuations based on their quality and originality. We have bought many private collections over the years and we continually search for private collections for sale. We have a great reputation worldwide for the clocks we have sold over the years and have many returning customers. All our antique clocks are carefully sourced from private collections and other sources and we deal in only good original antique clocks Please visit our clock restoration page on top which gives more information on the clock repair services we provide. Please contact us for a price if you have a clock that needs a service Delivery All my items will be packed professionally using plenty of leading packaging supplies including soft foam, packing peanuts, bubble wrap, cardboard boxes and custom made wooden crates where appropriate. We have an excellent shipping record and have sent thousands of parcels throughout the globe with excellent success record
Shipping prices include professional packaging materials, boxes, and priority service with a full online tracking number
I will only use professional couriers mainly Fedex which will provide a full tracking number which can be tracked online Different countries have different customs rules so please check with your customs office for custom duties and taxes as these are the buyers responsibility. Full invoice amounts will be declared as i am required by law
Returns All bids and purchases are legally binding and non paying bidders will be reported to ebay and legal action taken
Payments are to be made within 3 days of Purchase
6 Months Return To Base Warranty On Mechanism
All our clocks are tested for a minimum of 1 week before listing onto ebay and working condition is clearly stated above
No matter how well antique clocks have been serviced they will need final adjusting and setting into beat after transport and a professional person is advised and may be required in order to do this so please bear this in mind before bidding
If on the rare occasion you receive a clock that has a problem or does not work after initial set up and adjusting by a professional person then we reserve the right for you to return the mechanism for repair by myself
There will be no refunds if the mechanism needs repair. I reserve the right for the mechanism to be returned to me for repair
I offer a 6 months return to base warranty on all my mechanisms (unless stated not working in description)
In case of a problem after a professional has attempted to set the clock up you can return the mechanism back to me for repair
Please do not take the mechanism to a local clock maker/repairer as this will render the warranty void. All repairs needed to the mechanism will be carried out by myself and not by a 3rd party clock maker/repairer unless agreed by myself beforehand. please contact me in the first instance to arrange return of the mechanism for repair by myself
Shipping the mechanism back to me will be at the buyers cost and i will pay to get the mechanism back to you after repair
All repair costs will be met by myself for 6 months after purchase. If a mechanism is faulty after 6 months then i can offer a repair service for a discounted price but this cost will be met by the buyer if after 6 months of purchase
I can also offer a repair service and servicing of all antique clocks at a good rate for other clocks in your collection etc. Please contact me for a quote if you have another movement that requires servicing Contact us To contact us please click on ask seller question tab or call the customer service numbers provided by ebay at the bottom of the listings page You may also be interested in: Original English Antique 18thC Brass Verge Crown Wheel Escapement Bracket Clock£10.00View itemSet Of 3 Antique 18thC Brass Longcase Grandfather Clock Pillar Cap Bases£10.00View itemOriginal Antique 18thc Silvered Brass Engraved Longcase Clock Calendar Ring Dial£15.00View itemOriginal Antique 80mm Diam Porcelain French Mantle Clock Dial - Henry Marc Paris£10.00View itemOriginal English Antique 17thC Lantern Clock Bell Hammer Resting Post Spring£10.00View itemOriginal Antique 6" Diam Enamel Porcelain French Hand Painted Clock Dial£10.00View item On 03-May-19 at 19:46:38 BST, seller added the following information:
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