Use the below form to search The Bowes Museum Collections:

If you can't find what you're after take a look at our search tips ?

AND OR

Collections > Clocks & Watches > Musical Table Clock

Musical Table Clock

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 maker's mark of John Pollock. The clock has a variety of twelve tunes, and can be set either to 'strike' or 'silent'.
Size: Height: 74 cm; Width: 43 cm; Depth: 27 cm.

Artist / Maker: James Newton of London

School: English

Place: London

Object Type: clock

Period: George II

Actual Date: c. 1754

Century: 18th century

Materials: Ebonised wood, Oak, Silver, Glass

Museum Accession Number: 1980.14.1/CW