What You Should Know About Sligh Grandfather Clocks
A Sligh grandfather clock represents a brand of fine furniture that was made from 1968 to 2005 in Holland, Michigan. The line of grandfather clocks was purchased from Trend Clock Company to complement its existing line of high-end bedroom furniture. You can find a wide selection of Sligh grandfather clocks for sale on eBay.
Models of Sligh grandfather clocksSligh grandfather clock models grew from the traditional design series that Sligh had been producing for decades. Majestic in appearance, each one stands alone in clock cabinetry and skilled clock movement. These include:
- Shelbourne 0997-4-HA: With measurements of 94 1/2 inches high x 28 inches wide x 16 inches long, this Sligh clock is made from hardwood solids. The beveled glass and antique brass moon dial and pendulum create a stately design.
- Jerome 0331-1-BL & EP: Beveled glass display reveals the clock face and mechanisms to highlight the chimes, grid-style pendulum, and floating dial design. It comes sized at 82 inches high x 29 3/4 inches wide x 14 1/4 inches long with a black painted hardwood finish.
- Sligh Taylor 0803-1-AN: This clock has a 28 5/8 inches wide x 15 1/8 inches long x 89 5/8 inches high, base and is 3-tiered and has removable side panels with a grand hand-rubbed pediment face in maple and mahogany. Five section reeded and fluted front columns with polished brass lyre pendulum adorn the clock. In addition, it has a cherry finish made from hardwood solids.
- Talbot 0822-1-CS: This clock comes in 80 inches high x 21 1/2 inches wide x 13 inches long dimension and has a handsome "reverse diamond" cherry inset panel. Triple chime clock movement plays traditional Westminster, Whittington, and St. Michael's melodies. It has a cherry finish over hardwood solids.
- Aston 0837-1-AE or 0837-2-AE: This Sligh mahogany grandfather clock features a great traditional styling with reeded and canted columns. Arabic numerals and a midnight blue moon disc are luxuriously displayed within the beveled glass door panels and side frames. You can get different models that offer different musical choices.
There are several contributing factors that affect the value of grandfather Sligh clocks. Here are a few things to consider:
- Age and condition of the Sligh grandfather clock.
- The number of models made and how many still exist.
- Records of servicing and maintenance.
When looking to buy a Sligh grandfather clock, you should determine your reason for buying the clock. Do you want it to add to your grandfather clock collection? Do you want a grandfather clock to enhance the décor of your home? After understanding your reason for buying a grandfather clock, you can choose from numerous models of affordable Sligh grandfather clocks available on eBay to fulfill your purpose.
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