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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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Gilt-brass cased verge coach watch with hour-striking

Pocket Watches · 1590–1610

Gilt-brass cased verge coach watch with hour-striking

British Museum

Watch bridge, France, 17th century to 18th century

Pocket Watches · 17th century to 18th century

Watch bridge, France, 17th century to 18th century

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

18ct yellow gold Jean Blancheton, Lyon, verge watch in rock crystal case, 1620

Pocket Watches · 1620

18ct yellow gold Jean Blancheton, Lyon, verge watch in rock crystal case, 1620

Somlo Antiques (dealer), London

Rock crystal crucifix watch

Pocket Watches · c. 1630

Rock crystal crucifix watch

WatchMuseum.org shop

Gilt-brass and silver cased verge watch in the form of a scallop shell

Pocket Watches · 1625–1635

Gilt-brass and silver cased verge watch in the form of a scallop shell

British Museum

Early Oval French Verge, circa 1630

Pocket Watches · c. 1630

Early Oval French Verge, circa 1630

Pieces of Time (dealer), London

Gilt-brass and rock crystal cased verge watch in the form of a crucifix

Pocket Watches · 1630–1640

Gilt-brass and rock crystal cased verge watch in the form of a crucifix

British Museum

Silver cased verge clock-watch

Pocket Watches · 1630–1640

Silver cased verge clock-watch

British Museum

Gilt Swiss pre-balance verge watch with rock crystal cover, 1635

Pocket Watches · 1635

Gilt Swiss pre-balance verge watch with rock crystal cover, 1635

Somlo Antiques (dealer), London

Gilt-brass and silver cased verge watch in the form of a tulip

Pocket Watches · 1635–1645

Gilt-brass and silver cased verge watch in the form of a tulip

British Museum

Abram Dufours (Geneve) pendant watch, c. 1640

Pocket Watches · c. 1640

Abram Dufours (Geneve) pendant watch, c. 1640

Antiquorum auction archive, Geneva

Gilt-brass and rock crystal cased verge watch in the form of a crucifix

Pocket Watches · 1640–1650

Gilt-brass and rock crystal cased verge watch in the form of a crucifix

British Museum

Gilt-brass and silver cased verge watch in the form of a crucifix

Pocket Watches · 1640–1650

Gilt-brass and silver cased verge watch in the form of a crucifix

British Museum

Oval silver cased verge clock-watch with date indicator

Pocket Watches · 1640–1650

Oval silver cased verge clock-watch with date indicator

British Museum

Leather-covered gilt-brass cased verge clock-watch

Pocket Watches · 1645–1655

Leather-covered gilt-brass cased verge clock-watch

British Museum

Silver and tortoise-shell pair-cased clock-watch with hour-striking and date indicator [dial and outer case not original]

Pocket Watches · 1645–1655

Silver and tortoise-shell pair-cased clock-watch with hour-striking and date indicator [dial and outer case not original]

British Museum

Silver cased coach watch with hour striking, alarm and lunar and calendar indications

Pocket Watches · 1645–1655

Silver cased coach watch with hour striking, alarm and lunar and calendar indications

British Museum

A.I. Brons pocket watch, circa 1650-1660 (case) and 1740-1750 (movement, dial and hands)

Pocket Watches · c. 1650-1660 (case) and 1740-1750 (movement, dial and hands)

A.I. Brons pocket watch, circa 1650-1660 (case) and 1740-1750 (movement, dial and hands)

Antiquorum auction archive, Geneva

Late 17th century French 'Oignon' gilt-metal verge pocket watch

Pocket Watches · Late 17th century

Late 17th century French 'Oignon' gilt-metal verge pocket watch

Gardiner Houlgate (auction house), Corsham

Late 17th century French Oignon gilt-metal verge pocket watch

Pocket Watches · Late 17th century

Late 17th century French Oignon gilt-metal verge pocket watch

Gardiner Houlgate (auction house), Corsham

Pocket watch and chain by Estienne Hubert

Pocket Watches · c. 1650

Pocket watch and chain by Estienne Hubert

Royal Museums Greenwich

Silver cased verge coach watch with hour striking and alarm [dial not original]

Pocket Watches · 1650–1660

Silver cased verge coach watch with hour striking and alarm [dial not original]

British Museum

Silver pair-cased verge clock watch with date indicator [dial not original]

Pocket Watches · 1650–1660

Silver pair-cased verge clock watch with date indicator [dial not original]

British Museum

English clockwatch, pocket Watch, 1660

Pocket Watches · 1660

English clockwatch, pocket Watch, 1660

WatchMuseum.org shop