The early 18th century movement and dial by John May, LondonThe re-veneered case with caddy top and three ball finials over hood columns supported by carved giltwood corbels, the long trunk door centred by a lenticle on a base with double apron, the 12inch square brass dial with engraved wheatear border framing the silvered Roman and Arabic dial with half quarter marks, finely matted centre with ringed winding square and decorated date aperture, the movement with five knopped and ringed pillars, anchor escapement and countwheel strike on a bell 2.61m (8ft 6.5ins) high.