A George III mahogany longcase clock the dial signed William Gaite, Shepton MalletA George III mahogany longcase clockthe dial signed William Gaite, Shepton Malletthe hood with swept top with trellis pierced sound grill above a moulded arched cornice and pair of brass mounted reeded columns, the trunk with moulded arched door flanked by corresponding reeded quarter columns, the moulded panel plinth base on bracket feet with shaped apron, the 11.5" arched brass dial with Roman chapter ring with outer Arabic five minute track with scrolling vase spandrels, the matted centre with silvered subsidiary Arabic seconds below twelve and engraved arched silvered signature enclosing date aperture, the arch with 'Tempus Fugit' engraved silvered circular boss within scrolling dolphin spandrels, the brass twin train movement with anchor escapement striking on a bell, together with a pendulum, winder, case key and a pair of brass cased weights, 227cm high approximately None