A massive carriage clock, the twin fusee movement with lever escapement, striking on a carillon of eight coiled gongs, the backplate stamped J.W. Benson, London, 5826, the floral-engraved silvered dial inscribed J.W.Benson, Ludgate Hill, London, with subsidiary seconds dial, in bevelled-glazed, brass-framed case, the pierced and engraved scrolling back with sliding slow/fast adjuster above two winding holes and similar hand adjuster hole, the rounded rectangular pediment with large glass viewing aperture and surmounted by a folding scroll loop handle, on rounded rectangular base, 11½ins (29cms) high