A fine mid 18th century chinoiserie japanned cased table clock with pull cord repeat the dial signed Thomas Utting, Yarmouth 5A fine mid 18th century chinoiserie japanned cased table clock with pull cord repeatthe dial signed Thomas Utting, Yarmouththe caddy top rectangular case surmounted by a brass knopped handle over a broken arch and glazed side panels on a plinth base with block feet, the 6.5" arched brass dial with silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with diamond half hour markings, blued-steel hands, matted centre with mock pendulum aperture and signature cartouche with subsidiary date with strike/silent lever above, the twin fusee movement now with anchor escapement with highly engraved backplate depicting birds and baskets of fruit surrounded by foliate scrollwork, striking the hour on a bell, with pull quarter striking on six bells with hour repeat, with a brass bob pendulum, winding key and two case keys, 49cms high (5)Thomas Utting was active pre-1730, then succeeded his uncle Daniel Manley 'near the bridge' at Great Yarmouth 1730-43. Also at Beccles (Suffolk) from 1743.