A George III oak longcase clock with eight day movement striking on a bell, the square brass dial with subsidiary seconds and date arch, inscribed 'Josiah Bartholomew, Sherborne', within a chapter ring with Roman numerals, cornered with pierced floral and scroll spandrels, the hood with caddy top, the trunk with rectangular door on a plain base and plinth, height approx 195cm (faults, alterations and lacking weights and pendulum).