A George III oak longcase clock with thirty hour movement striking on a bell, the 12-inch square dial with silvered chapter ring and centre inscribed 'John Johnson Halesworth', cornered with cast and pierced gilt foliate spandrels, the hood with glazed door above a rectangular trunk door, plain base and stepped plinth base, height 201cm, with pendulum and weight (alterations). Note: John Johnson is a recorded clockmaker working 'near the market place' in Halesworth, Suffolk, circa 1770s until his death in 1789.