JONAS BARBER (WINSTER) FECIT. A GOOD EARLY 18TH CENTURY PRE NUMBERED OAK EIGHT-DAY LONGCASE CLOCK the 11" sqaure brass dial with gilt mask-head spandrels and silvered chapter ring engraved Roman numerals, Arabic outer minute markers and quarter hour divisions enclosing a plain polished centre with engraved date aperture and ringed winding holes. The eight-day weight driven movement with latched pillars top right and bottom left, knopped and ringed, finely turned collets and wheel work, internal countwheel strike, original bell and crutch. The oak case of good colour and patination with a deep moulded cornice to the hood above a circular fret cut frieze, ringed tapering pillars, long flush-fitting arched top door within a moulded edging and plinth base. Lacking weights and pendulum

198cm high