The Catalogue

Clocks · 1567

Square table clock of brass and iron, damascened, engraved and partly gilded, signed by Jacob Marquart of Augsburg and dated 1567.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Clocks · 1584

Astrological clock in the form of a celestial globe, of gilt metal, made in Augsburg in 1584 by Georg Roll and Johannes Reinhold

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Clocks · 1600-1625

Small monstrance clock with rock crystal case South German or Austrian, early 17th Century.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Clocks · 1769

Clock by Ellicott, Joseph, United States, 1769

National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC

Clocks · ca. 1780

Carpenter clock, automaton clock made for the Chinese market

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Clocks · 1794-1812

Clock. Gilt bronze, set with coloured pastes; with mechanical figures and musical-box Signed: MORRIS, TOBIAS, LONDON

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Clocks · 1850-1865

Jack the Smoking Head, sales automaton, maker unknown, London, 1850-1865.

Science Museum Group, London

Clocks · 1940s

Electronic clock by Vitascope Industries, Isle of Man, 1940s

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Clocks · 1984

Automaton clock by Emett, Rowland, United Kingdom, 1984

Science Museum Group, London