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Collections > Clocks & Watches

See rare 17th-century table clocks, 18th-century French and English clocks and a fine collection of watches.

Musical Table Clock

Collection: Clocks & Watches

A table clock with musical movement by James Newton of Red Lion Street, London. The case is veneered in ebonished wood on oak. The silver mounts are stamped with the... view details

Clock

Collection: Clocks & Watches

Clock in the form of a modified triumphal arch, the case of copper, plated with silver in the manner of Old Sheffield Plate. The dial plate shows repousse design of... view details

Clock Face

Collection: Clocks & Watches

Wooden clock face in the lozenge shaped form of a hatchment, of oak with a softwood bolection-moulded frame ebonised and gilded. The panel of the clock face is... view details

Watch in the form of a Harp

Collection: Clocks & Watches

Form watch, as a miniature harp, of gilt metal, with panels of enamel, showing classical figures and putti, on a white ground, with some "jewelling", the... view details

Bracket Clock

Collection: Clocks & Watches

Small wooden-cased repeating bracket clock, the silvered dial with repousse rococo motifs. Size: Height: 22 cm; Width: 15 cm; Depth: 11.5 cm view details

Revolving-band Clock

Collection: Clocks & Watches

Clock in the form of a celestial globe supported on a circular plinth, the hours and minutes shown on a revolving band. Enamelled gilt-bronze, with ebony plinth... view details

Watch

Collection: Clocks & Watches

Gold repeating watch by Charles Oudin of Paris. The case is quite thin, the middle milled, the back-cover engine-turned and engraved with the monogram J.B.S. The... view details

Watch and seal on chain, 1860

Collection: Clocks & Watches

Watch and seal, cut with John Bowes' crest, on chain French, c.1860 Gold, enamel and amethyst Diameter: 4 cm. view details

Clock

Collection: Clocks & Watches

Clock in gilt-bronze in the form of a Triumphal Arch, the movement by Alibert of Paris. The top edge of the base cast with upright leaf decoration and the deep frieze... view details

Mantel Clock

Collection: Clocks & Watches

Mantel clock of white, grey and black marble and gilt-bronze, in the form of a triumphal arch. The clock dial is signed Harel a Paris and Coteau. A Louis Michel Harel... view details