William Barker, Wigan . A George III figured mahogany eight-day longcase clock with moonphase the four-pillar rack and bell striking movement with 13in brass break-arch dial with subsidiary seconds dial and calendar aperture to the matted centre within an applied silvered Roman numeral chapter ring with Arabic five minutes the angles with cast spandrels beneath rolling moon to arch the upper edge. The hood with swan neck pediment with rose detail, fretwork/fabric panels and pilasters .The body with shaped-top trunk door flanked by quarter columns the panel fronted plinth base with canted angles and ogee bracket feet 228cm high. William Barker is recorded in Baillie G.H. Watchmakers & Clockmakers of the World as working in Wigan circa 1760