BENJAMIN GRAY and JUSTIN VULLIAMY, London c1745

 
Description:

A George III walnut veneered longcase clock in the manner of George Graham.  The sophisticated caddy top case is veneered with well figured walnut which has excellent colour and good patination.

The brass dial is twelve inches square and mounted with a silvered chapter ring and rococo spandrels.  The centre is finely matted with a large seconds ring and an aperture to view the day of the month. 

The high quality eight day duration movement includes rack striking with hours sounded on a bell.

Clockmaker: BENJAMIN GRAY and JUSTIN VULLIAMY, London
Circa: 1745
Stock Number: 3783
Height: 82 inches (209 cm.)