Vulliamy, London, number 1465The heavy cast bronze rococo-inspired case cast with foliate scrolls and foliage on a lattice work ground, the base centred by cast mask of a Green Man with leaf beard and open mouth, all mounted on elaborate scroll feet on a laurel wreath-bordered plinth, the solid rear door with five-piece hinge opening to reveal the number punched to the case edge, the 3.5 inch silvered dial with Roman chapter ring framed by a dotted minute band, signed between XI and I, the finely engine turned centre with good blued steel moon hands and rise-and-fall regulation, the single chain fusee movement with circular plates united by turned pillars, deadbeat escapement with steel rod pendulum terminating in a heavy brass bob numbered to the underside 30cms (12ins) high.