Worboys Antiques and Clocks

Description

An early 19th century nautical themed mahogany longcase clock . The case has a wavy pediment, reeded side columns and the original removable finials. The figured mahogany base has a fielded panelled door and base, with bracket feet. The 14 inch beautifully painted dial has embossed brass hands , subsidiary seconds dial , date window , shell corner paintings and within the arch is a diorama of a rocking galleon that swings in time with the pendulum. It has an 8 day movement that strikes the hours on a bell.



Height
225 cm / 88 "
Width
52 cm / 20 "
Depth
28 cm / 11 "
Please note that not all items are on display in our showrooms and may be in our off-site store. If you wish to see specific items please notify us before visiting so that we can ensure the item(s) are available to view.
We have been established since 1978, dealing in and restoring most antiques, specialising in clocks and furniture. We have our own workshops where we carry out specialist restoration work.-

We have just relocated to our new premises, The Old Forge in Chalfont St Giles. All our stock is now in a single location and any items can be viewed by appointment. - Please email us if you wish to see anything before you purchase, you will be most welcome to visit. Alternatively, you can order from us directly and have your item delivered to your home, with the peace of mind of our UK wide 14 day money back guarantee. (please ask for details)

As part of our commitment to the environment we make carbon off -sets toward our travel, our electricity is supplied by Ecotricity, a green energy supplier and we use eco and recycled packaging materials wherever we can. Our new premises has been fully refurbished using up-to -date insulation materials , low energy lighting and our interior is mainly constructed from recycled materials.