The identical clock to this is in the British Museum, gallery 123; the movement and dial have been replaced and the replacement movement is signed Morris Tobias, however the case is more complete having its original figures flanking the clock dial instead of the lions on the present clock. The British Museum clock also has the identical stepped base but the trellis-work is alternatively engraved and similar engraving may have have originally existed on the present clock.
English clocks for the Middle and Far East were being successfully sold by the begining of the 18th. century, the Indian market was was a very profitable one with the majority of the clocks being used as bargainig gifts to aid diplomacy.