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.

Matching records

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Sundial, Greece, 400-600

Instruments · 400-600

Sundial, Greece, 400-600

Science Museum Group, London

Lantern clock with clock weights

Clocks · 1579

Lantern clock with clock weights

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Astronomical clock by Francis Nowe, England, 1588

Clocks · 1588

Astronomical clock by Francis Nowe, England, 1588

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Circular table-clock with calendrical and lunar indications made by Nicholas Vallin in London between 1598 and 1603.

Clocks · 1598-1603

Circular table-clock with calendrical and lunar indications made by Nicholas Vallin in London between 1598 and 1603.

Science Museum Group, London

Table clock, France, 1640

Clocks · 1640

Table clock, France, 1640

Rijksmuseum

Pocket watch by Johann Sayller, Germany, 1650

Pocket Watches · 1650

Pocket watch by Johann Sayller, Germany, 1650

German Clock Museum

Engraved silver watch with a gilt brass dial, signed 'Jean Rousseau', Switzerland (Geneva), 1660-70

Pocket Watches · 1660-1670

Engraved silver watch with a gilt brass dial, signed 'Jean Rousseau', Switzerland (Geneva), 1660-70

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Gilt metal and silver watch with movement by Jean Pattru (the name inscribed in Arabic), probably Turkey, ca. 1670

Pocket Watches · ca. 1670

Gilt metal and silver watch with movement by Jean Pattru (the name inscribed in Arabic), probably Turkey, ca. 1670

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Long-case clock, English, ca. 1750, by Richard Peyton of Gloucester

Clocks · c.1750

Long-case clock, English, ca. 1750, by Richard Peyton of Gloucester

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Astronomical watch by George Margetts No.3043 in pair case, 1750-1810

Pocket Watches · 1750-1810

Astronomical watch by George Margetts No.3043 in pair case, 1750-1810

Science Museum Group, London

Mahogany astronomical long case clock, made by John Benson, Whitehaven, Cumbria, about 1760

Clocks · 1760

Mahogany astronomical long case clock, made by John Benson, Whitehaven, Cumbria, about 1760

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Clock by Ellicott, Joseph, United States, 1769

Clocks · 1769

Clock by Ellicott, Joseph, United States, 1769

National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC

Longcase clock, England, ca. 1775

Clocks · ca. 1775

Longcase clock, England, ca. 1775

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Longcase clock by Henry Mitchell, United States, ca. 1790

Clocks · ca. 1790

Longcase clock by Henry Mitchell, United States, ca. 1790

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Mantel clock by Coteau, France, 1796

Clocks · 1796

Mantel clock by Coteau, France, 1796

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Clock by August Noll, France, 1800–1899

Clocks · 1800–1899

Clock by August Noll, France, 1800–1899

German Clock Museum

Longcase clock by Lars Friedrich August Petersen (Herstellung), 1820-1894, Eberswalde, 1800–1899

Clocks · 1800–1899

Longcase clock by Lars Friedrich August Petersen (Herstellung), 1820-1894, Eberswalde, 1800–1899

Museum Eberswalde

Skeleton clock with case, signed ROBIN A PARIS, early 19th century

Movements & Components · early 19th century

Skeleton clock with case, signed ROBIN A PARIS, early 19th century

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Table clock, France, 1850

Clocks · 1850

Table clock, France, 1850

German Clock Museum

Bracket clock made in England, ca. 1880, the dial painted in grisaille, possibly by George McCulloch.

Clocks · ca.1880

Bracket clock made in England, ca. 1880, the dial painted in grisaille, possibly by George McCulloch.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Chaudé pocket watch, circa 1890

Pocket Watches · circa 1890

Chaudé pocket watch, circa 1890

Antiquorum auction archive, Geneva

Unsigned pocket watch, circa 1890s

Pocket Watches · circa 1890s

Unsigned pocket watch, circa 1890s

Antiquorum auction archive, Geneva

Pocket watch by Surete, France, 1900–1999

Pocket Watches · 1900–1999

Pocket watch by Surete, France, 1900–1999

Swedish National Museum of Science and Technology

Wristwatch by Henri Duvoisin, Switzerland, 1940

Wristwatches · 1940

Wristwatch by Henri Duvoisin, Switzerland, 1940

German Clock Museum