Scottish Longcase Clock by Millar of Montrose

A good Scottish oak longcase clock.

The 8 day duration movement striking the hours on a bell and with a 12" arched brass dial displaying a matted centre with sunken seconds, date aperture and blued steel hands. The arch with a silvered brass roundel showing the makers name and also incorporating a Strike/Silent facility. The plain oak case of good colour with a long trunk door, brass escutcheon and a plain base with bracket feet. The hood with angle pillars, brass Doric capitals, inspection windows to both sides and a broken arch top with original blind sound fret.

Note: Alexander Millar is listed as working C.1798 and died on 26th September 1808.