Surmounted by a cast basket top with handle and five elaborate urn finials over pierced side sound frets on a stepped base and scroll feet, the 6 inch square brass dial with foliate spandrels framing the silvered Roman chapter ring and mask centre, with selection levers for chime/silent and 4 bells/8 bells, the substantial triple chain fusee movement with anchor escapement striking the hours on a large polished steel coiled gong and chiming the quarters on a rack of eight bells and hammers 60cms (2ft) high.