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Collections > Clocks & Watches

See rare 17th-century table clocks, 18th-century French and English clocks and a fine collection of watches.

Watch, c.1785

Collection: Clocks & Watches

Watch French, c.1785 Gold and enamel Diameter: 5 cm view details

Watch

Collection: Clocks & Watches

Silver-cased verge watch signed Etienne Boisson, with enamelled back. The case is domed front and back, with double glasses, the frames plainly moulded, the pendant... view details

Watch

Collection: Clocks & Watches

Gilt-metal oignon watch by Radiguet of Rouen. The oignon watch was a French watch of the early 18th century which was larger and thicker than contemporary English... view details

Clock

Collection: Clocks & Watches

The clock's case is mounted with a gilt-bronze lion on an ebonised wooden and glass case. The movement is complete and original to the clock although the wooden case... view details

Watch in the form of a skull

Collection: Clocks & Watches

Watch in silver case. A flattened bow projects from the centre of the top of the skull. The lower jaw and the bottom of the skull hinge at the back and open to... view details

Watch

Collection: Clocks & Watches

Oval watch in a case of gilt-brass and silver by Cornelius Yate. The meridian of the case is set with a silver band engraved with scrolls, between two plain mouldings... view details

Watch

Collection: Clocks & Watches

Silver pair-cased verge watch, both cases hallmarked in London, 1832, with the marker's mark H.V. (not identified). The white dial has Roman hour numerals and minute... view details

Watch

Collection: Clocks & Watches

Silver pair-cased verge watch, both cases bearing hallmarked for London, 1828. The maker's mark WH, is as yet unidentified. The case is engraved with the owner's... view details

Watch

Collection: Clocks & Watches

This silver pair-cased watch is marked with the hallmarks for London, 1813-14 and the maker's mark I.G., who is presently unidentified. The engraved backplate is... view details

Watch

Collection: Clocks & Watches

Silver-cased lever watch with engine-turned dial, the movement unmarked, the case hallmarked for London 1896, with the initals NW, as yet unidentified. The raised... view details