Barnard Tompion clock
- Made:
- 1708 in Fleet Street
- maker:
- Tompion and Banger
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LicenseTable clock with striking mechanism made by Thomas Tompion and
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Table clock with striking mechanism made by Thomas Tompion and
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Table clock with striking mechanism made by Thomas Tompion and
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Table clock with striking mechanism made by Thomas Tompion and
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Table clock with striking mechanism made by Thomas Tompion and
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Table clock with striking mechanism made by Thomas Tompion and
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Table clock with striking mechanism made by Thomas Tompion and
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Table clock with striking mechanism made by Thomas Tompion and
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Table clock with striking mechanism made by Thomas Tompion and
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Table clock with striking mechanism made by Thomas Tompion and
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Table clock with striking mechanism made by Thomas Tompion and
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Table clock with striking mechanism made by Thomas Tompion and
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Table clock with striking mechanism made by Thomas Tompion and
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Table clock with striking mechanism made by Thomas Tompion and original oak carry case. The movement is signed: ‘Tho: Tompion/Edw: Banger/London’ and numbered 460.
The clock made by Tompion and numbered 460 is known as the 'Barnard Tompion'. It is thought to have been made for Queen Anne in c.1708 and was given to Andrew Stone by King George II before 1760. Stone was Royal Secretary to the King and also a tutor of the future King George III.
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Tompion Table clockDetails
- Category:
- Time Measurement
- Object Number:
- 2019-199
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), oak (wood) and steel (metal)
- Measurements:
-
Clock:- H 260mm x W 170mm x D 110mm Carry case:- H 278mm x W 205mm x D 150mm
- type:
- clock
- credit:
- Accepted in lieu of tax
