Antique Mahogany Rolling Moon Grandfather Longcase Clock : Pennington LIVERPOOL

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Seller: cgfclocks ✉️ (2,270) 100%, Location: Cheshire, GB, Ships to: GB, Item: 381544168676 Antique Mahogany Rolling Moon Grandfather Longcase Clock : Pennington LIVERPOOL.

Antique

Rolling Moon
Brass Inlaid Mahogany Longcase Clock

by

J. Pennington, Liverpool

 

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DESCRIPTION:
This is an exquisite inlaid mahogany Rolling Moon longcase clock, which is of super grand proportions. It has an eight-day movement on a broken arch painted face with rolling moon which is signed 'J. Pennington, Liverpool'. This truly is a majestic clock which has the most fantastic mahogany case and is incredibly detailed.

If we start with the hood, this has swan necks with arched moulded cornice. Above the hood door is beautifully inlaid with brass which sets it off superbly. To the swan necks and above the door is also wonderful carved detailing. The hood door and is flanked by superb full turned columns. The top of the clock is finished with three upstands, please note in the photographs we had to remove the central upstand because it could not be fitted into the where the photographs are taken , but it has been put back on the clock when the measurements were taken.

Moving down to the trunk, the lovely shaped door which is flanked by candy twist columns which are exquisite. The door contains the most wonderful flame of mahogany and is cross banded and inlaid with mahogany. The key hole has a lovely diamond shape of inlay.  

The base is is again beautifully cross banded and inlaid with mahogany and the centre panel has a wonderful flame of mahogany, the front corners are canted and again have been beautifully inlaid. The base is then raised a lovely shaped feet.

The eight-day movement has a broken arch painted face with rolling moon and subsidiary second dial and date aperture. The four corners are beautifully adorned with beautiful delicately painted ladies depicting the four seasons. The clock has very pretty fingers.

The dial bears the makers name  'J. Pennington, Liverpool'. In 'LANCASHIRE CLOCKS AND CLOCKMAKERS by BRIAN LOOMES':
'Pennington, John. Liverpool. 17 Hart St in 1824. One such also at 83 London Road in 1824. Same man?'

The movement is eight day duration and is rack striking on a single bell. The movement is in perfect working order and lovely and clean having recently been professionally cleaned and serviced.

DIMENSIONS:
The approximate dimensions are:
- 8 foot 2.5 inches (250 cm) high
- 23 inches (58.5 cm) across the widest part of the hood
- 17.5 inches (44.5 cm) across the trunk
- 21.75 inches (55 cm) across the widest part of the base

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

CONDITION:
The clock is in wonderful condition as can be seen from the photographs. The movement is is happily ticking and chiming having recently been cleaned and serviced.  

 

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

 

Payment: Please ensure that we receive payment within 2 days of the close of auction. Payment methods listed. For collection in person, cash on collection. Please email any other questions before bidding and only bid if you are serious about buying.

 

Collection / Delivery: Buyer to collect from Tarporley, Cheshire. There is a possibility of local delivery please contact us on 01829 733028. If you are unable to collect you are welcome to arrange a courier. The Courier Group on 07985 320618 Or Mark Woodrow on 07525 761169 can provide a courier quote. Please note all courier costs to be paid directly by buyer. Unless prior arrangements have been made all items to be collected within 14 days.

If you have any further queries do not hesitate to contact me on 01829 733028.
 
Pennington of LIVERPOOL

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  • Condition: Please see photographs and description. The clock is in wonderful condition as can be seen from the photographs. The movement is is happily ticking and chiming having recently been cleaned and serviced.
  • Age: Antique, Pre-1900
  • Type: Longcase/ Grandfather Clock
  • Sub-Type: Grandfather
  • Style/ Origin/ Theme: Georgian
  • Material: Mahogany
  • Features: 8-Day, Moon Phase

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