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The Horology Museum

The Catalogue

Individual clocks, watches, instruments and movements, each with photographs, maker, date, materials and the institution or archive that documents it. Every record links back to its source; images are credited and their rights status is tracked for review.

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Wells Cathedral clock, England, 1392

Clocks · 1392

Wells Cathedral clock, England, 1392

Science Museum Group, London

An astronomical clock in a gilt-bronze case, Venetian, sixteenth century.

Clocks · 1500–1600

An astronomical clock in a gilt-bronze case, Venetian, sixteenth century.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Clock, a striking alarm clock in a gilt brass case, Germany, c.1550.

Clocks · c.1550

Clock, a striking alarm clock in a gilt brass case, Germany, c.1550.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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

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

A striking alarm clock in a square gilt-brass case surmounted by a silver figure representing Prudence, German, about 1580.

Clocks · 1575–1600

A striking alarm clock in a square gilt-brass case surmounted by a silver figure representing Prudence, German, about 1580.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

An hexagonal table clock, engraved gilt brass, French, late 16th century

Clocks · 1580–1600

An hexagonal table clock, engraved gilt brass, French, late 16th century

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

German Drum Table-Clock

Clocks · 1581

German Drum Table-Clock

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Small 17th century style brass lantern clock

Clocks · 17th century

Small 17th century style brass lantern clock

Gardiner Houlgate (auction house), Corsham

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

Clocks · 1600–1625

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

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Table clock, with a silver dial enriched with enamels, the movement signed by David Ramsay, Scotland, about 1610.

Clocks · 1610–1615

Table clock, with a silver dial enriched with enamels, the movement signed by David Ramsay, Scotland, about 1610.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Lantern clock by Geuroux, France, mid 17th century

Clocks · mid 17th century

Lantern clock by Geuroux, France, mid 17th century

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Lantern clock by John Pennocke

Clocks · 1625–1635

Lantern clock by John Pennocke

British Museum

Weight-driven wall clock with alarm and hour striking

Clocks · 1625–1635

Weight-driven wall clock with alarm and hour striking

British Museum

Table Clock - Georg Schultz, Konigsberg, c. 1630

Clocks · c. 1630

Table Clock - Georg Schultz, Konigsberg, c. 1630

Museums Victoria, Melbourne

Table clock by Lucas Weydmann

Clocks · 1648

Table clock by Lucas Weydmann

British Museum

Brass wall lantern clock

Clocks · 1653

Brass wall lantern clock

British Museum

Longcase clock, c. 1660, English, made by Ahasuerus Fromanteel

Clocks · c. 1660

Longcase clock, c. 1660, English, made by Ahasuerus Fromanteel

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Wall bracket clock

Clocks · 17thC(late)

Wall bracket clock

British Museum

Lantern clock by Arthur Davis

Clocks · c. 1670

Lantern clock by Arthur Davis

Royal Museums Greenwich

Clock by Charles Gretton, England, c. 1680

Clocks · c. 1680

Clock by Charles Gretton, England, c. 1680

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Double six grande sonnerie longcase clock by Joseph Knibb, London

Clocks · c. 1675

Double six grande sonnerie longcase clock by Joseph Knibb, London

The Antique Clock Company (dealer), Dorset

Bracket clock by Jeremie Gregory At the Royall Exchange, London, c. 1680

Clocks · c. 1680

Bracket clock by Jeremie Gregory At the Royall Exchange, London, c. 1680

Howard Walwyn Fine Antique Clocks (dealer), London

Bracket clock by Joseph Knibb, London, c. 1680–1685

Clocks · c. 1680–1685

Bracket clock by Joseph Knibb, London, c. 1680–1685

Howard Walwyn Fine Antique Clocks (dealer), London

Ebonised “basket top” table clock by Joseph Norris, Amsterdam

Clocks · c. 1680

Ebonised “basket top” table clock by Joseph Norris, Amsterdam

The Antique Clock Company (dealer), Dorset