George II Longcase clock, signed THOMSON FITTER. London, 1750. Richly decorated red lacquered case. With unique paintings on the door. Gilt dial with gilt bronze spandrels, signed, calendar of the month, second hand and chime override. Machine, eight days winding, chime of hours on a bell. Measurements: 244.5 x 51.5 x 23 cm. Longcase clock in red lacquered wood, the body of which has very balanced proportions. It consists of an architectural structure, with a pedestal, a closed central body and a crowned top. The watch case itself has a dial with Roman numerals (for the hours) and Arabic numerals (for the minutes). It also has a seconds dial and an additional window for the month calendar. The case also features an auxiliary dial with the option to deactivate the chime. Signed "Thomson Fitter" on the dial. This is a lavishly decorated piece in each of its parts: while the base features a narrative chivalric scene, the main body is decorated by two large pavilions with verdure-like scenes inside. These are characterised by a high degree of decoration and uniqueness. Vegetable motifs in gilding flood the rest of the piece, both the box and the crest, as well as the main body and the aforementioned plinth.