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Small drum-shaped clock from the second quarter of the 16th Century

Small drum-shaped clock from the second quarter of the 16th Century

1525-1550
Month-going longcase clock with a 1¼ seconds pendulum

Month-going longcase clock with a 1¼ seconds pendulum

1675-1685
Early London made pendulum clock by Edward East

Early London made pendulum clock by Edward East

1601-1700
Watch with mock pendulum, by M. Martinot

Watch with mock pendulum, by M. Martinot

1700
Early English verge watch by Michael Nouwen

Early English verge watch by Michael Nouwen

1600
Verge watch in Staffordshire enamelled case by Ann Phillips

Verge watch in Staffordshire enamelled case by Ann Phillips

1790
Travelling 'coach' watch by Edward East

Travelling 'coach' watch by Edward East

1640-1660
Oval verge watch signed G Petit

Oval verge watch signed G Petit

1630
Gilt-metal and engraved silver verge watch by James Vautrollier

Gilt-metal and engraved silver verge watch by James Vautrollier

1622-1628
Silver astronomical watch by Nathaniel Barrow

Silver astronomical watch by Nathaniel Barrow

1660
Watch with a later case and dial by Edward East

Watch with a later case and dial by Edward East

1680
Under-painted horn pair cased watch by George Flote

Under-painted horn pair cased watch by George Flote

1800
Oval shaped watch by Henry Archer

Oval shaped watch by Henry Archer

1630
Oval crystal-cased watch with miniature and locket by A Senebier

Oval crystal-cased watch with miniature and locket by A Senebier

1630
Silver watch with sytlised pomegranate case by Edward East

Silver watch with sytlised pomegranate case by Edward East

1650
Drum shaped clock in a gilt-metal case, signed R.S. c.1600

Drum shaped clock in a gilt-metal case, signed R.S. c.1600

1600
Watch with enamel portrait believed to be of Anne Marie Louise d’Orléans, Duchesse de Montpensier (1627-1693)

Watch with enamel portrait believed to be of Anne Marie Louise d’Orléans, Duchesse de Montpensier (1627-1693)

1650
Watch by John Smeaton, York, 1645-1650. Faceted rock crystal case, set in a finely engraved gilt-metal frame. Gilt-metal dial engraved with an angel with outstretched wings, foliage, rabbits and squirrels, and a lakeside scene to the centre. Silver chapter ring and blued steel hand. Fusee movement with verge escapement, a train of three wheels, worm and wheel set-up and screwed on cock. Clockmakers' Museum No. 1512

Watch in a rock crystal case by John Smeaton

1645-1650
Pair-cased watch by Jeremy Gregory, c. 1670. Outer case covered with leather and studded with gold, the inner made of rock-crystal with gilt mounts. Silver dial with decoratively engraved centre and single hand. Movement with verge escapement, tulip pillars and worm-and-wheel set-up regulator. Signed on the backplate ‘Jeremie Gregory att the Royal Exchange’. Clockmakers' Museum No. 38

Pair-cased watch with rock crystal inner case by Jeremy Gregory

1670
Watch, coach, with verge movement

Coach watch

1660
Clock, spring, verge movement

Spring clock

1601-1700
Watch, verge movement

Watch, verge movement

1685
Pedometer in a silver case, glazed back and front. Blued steel hand. White enamel dial numbered from I to XII. Gilt and blued steel movement hinged to open from the front. Screw pace adjustment. Hallmark probably London 1872. 42mm dia. Maker unknown. c. 1910

Pedometer in a silver case