A walnut longcase clock, the caddy topped hood above a foliate- carved frieze and an arched glazed door enclosing a brass dial, with subsidiary seconds and date dials, silvered chapter-ring and strike silent dial to the arch, inscribed Thomas Hally, London, the boxwood-lined case fitted with an arched and moulded trunk door, the panelled base on moulded plinth, 101in. (256.5cm) high

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A walnut longcase clock, the caddy topped hood above a foliate- carved frieze and an arched glazed door enclosing a brass dial, with subsidiary seconds and date dials, silvered chapter-ring and strike silent dial to the arch, inscribed Thomas Hally, London, the boxwood-lined case fitted with an arched and moulded trunk door, the panelled base on moulded plinth, 101in. (256.5cm) high
Further details
Thomas Hally is recorded as a maker working in London in the late 17th Century (see, G.H. Baillie, Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World, Vol.1, 1982, London, p.141)

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