A mahogany longcase clock with masonic dial, Samuel Pearson, Halifax, circa 1805

14-inch painted dial signed Pearson, Halifax, with seconds and calendar dials, the corners painted with biblical figures, the arch painted with various masonic symbols, iron falseplate signed Wilson, the rack and bell striking movement with turned knopped pillars, the case with swan neck cresting, reeded hood pilasters and ivory door knob, well figured trunk door with shaped top and flanked by cluster columns, the plinth veneered with contrasting panels, shaped apron and tall bracket feet