A fine and small two-day marine chronometer by this well-known maker.
A fine two-day marine chronometer by this excellent maker.
Held at the School of Horology, Blanchardstown, Dublin, on 14 Dec 1976 to mark the bicentenary of the death of John Harrison. Signed by W. Stuart.
Also includes press cuttings from Newnes Practical Mechanica on orrery, planetarium and timing and delay mechanisms.
A small and elegant satinwood mantel timepiece with a movement of high quality and a delicately engraved, silvered dial.
A fine, small and exceedingly rare rosewood mantel clock with gilded engine-turned dial and back wind.
A fine, small striking mantel clock in a rosewood case.
A fine and small, repeating mantel clock in an ebonised case by this well-known maker.
A good, small mantel clock in a four-glass rosewood case and with hour strike on a bell.
A fine and small mantel timepiece in a rosewood case of the highest quality.
Includes typewritten letters, eight photographs and envelope.
A very finely preserved and exceedingly rare mail coach timepiece with its original travelling case.
Original article about a collection of French furniture, ormolu-mounted porcelain and gilt-bronzes sold at in Monte Carlo on 20 June 1992, from Christie's International Magazine, vol. 8 no. 12 (May/June 1992), pp. 12–13.
Includes letters, five photographs and photographic postcards, two typescript copies of John W. Castle's article "The astronomical clock of Lyon", a copy of an article from La Nature (1895) on "L'Horloge Astronomique de Lyon", copy drawings and typescript article (in French) on the astrolabe of Lyon. Also includes handwritten letter from the AHS regarding the publication of the article.
Includes four photographs and a typescript article "The Clock of Lund", translated from German.
Includes four photographs and a 1930 Uhrmakerkunst article reprint on "Die neue Regulierung der Uhr der St. Marienkirche in Lübeck".
Original article from The Antique Collector (June 1986), pp. 102–103.
This is a copy of a two-volume list compiled by Francis Buckley and G. B. Buckley, held at the Guildhall Library (ref. CLC/239/MS03338/001-002). Newspapers include The Post Man, The Daily Courant, The Daily Post and General Advertiser, The Daily Journal and London Gazette. The file includes a list of references to lost pieces by Gray and Vulliamy, and references to other lost watches not included in the original volume, some in the hand of Eileen Bunt.
Original article from Antique Collector (August 1986), pp. 40–45.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (May 1980), pp. 74–76.
Original article from The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (August 1975), pp. 80–86.
Two copies of an original article from "The world of antique clocks" section of The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide (August 1975), pp. 120–125.
Celebrating 165 years of the company's watchmaking tradition and 130-year history of the brand.
Also includes reproductions of Paris-Matinal and The New York Herald 1927 issues with articles on Charles Lindbergh's flight and the flight map, and newspaper articles.
Celebrating 160 years of the company's watchmaking tradition and 125-year history of the brand.
Original article from Art & Antiques (15 April 1972), pp. 18–21.
Original article from Antique Collecting (March 1986), pp. 30–33. Also includes Where to buy clocks directory.
A good, mahogany, striking regulator longcase in a finely figured mahogany case of beautiful colour.
Two copies of an original article from Antique Collecting, vol. 13 no. 2 (June 1978), pp. 26–28.
Original article from Antique Collecting, vol. 17 no. 3 (July/August 1982), p. 40–42.
Original article from Antique Collecting, vol. 19 no. 3 (July/August 1984), pp. 32–33.
A very fine West Country walnut longcase clock with moon dial and high water at London Bridge.
A mahogany longcase with finely-painted arched dial with automata and a case of the best London quality.
A longcase clock with 12-inch square dial in a walnut case of very good colour and figuring.
A very fine mahogany longcase with six-tune musical movement.
A very fine longcase clock with chinoiserie decoration on a green ground, all in an excellent state of preservation and with dial movement of matching quality.
A fine London mahogany longcase of good colour and proportions and with a superbly engraved dial.
A good London mahogany longcase with pagoda top and arch brass dial with moonwork.
A very fine and exceptionally small mahogany longcase.
A very fine mahogany longcase clock with 8-bell quarter-striking movement by this noted maker and master of the Clockmakers' Company.
A very fine mahogany longcase clock with 8-bell quarter striking movement by this noted maker and Master of the Clockmakers' Company.
A very fine George III longcase clock of small proportions, the elegant and refined case veneered with richly figured mahogany.
A fine and small walnut longcase clock of rare transitional design.
A good mahogany longcase clock by this well-known Northumberland maker, with a very rare marriage dial.
A very fine mahogany longcase in the manner of Mudge, Dutton and Holmes, the arched silver dial signed as above but, in [Mighell's] opinion, from the workshop of John Holmes.
An exceptionally fine lacquer longcase clock decorated with chinoiserie on a brick-red ground.
A fine and unusually small, green lacquer longcase clock.
A mahogany longcase clock in the best Edinburgh tradition with an engraved and silvered arched dial.
A fine quality longcase decorated with chinoiserie on a green ground, all in an excellent state of preservation.
A provincial oak longcase clock of excellent colour and with finely-made movement and dial of London quality.
A magnificent, Queen Anne longcase clock of one-month duration.
A fine longcase clock with 12-inch dial, the case veneered with pollard oak.
A good, small London mahogany longcase with arched brass dial, strike / silent and hour repeat.
A very rare oak longcase with arched top case in the manner of Holmes and Dutton and with finely proportioned brass dial.
A longcase clock decorated with finely preserved chinoiserie on a faded crimson ground and with coloured prints to the trunk and base.
A very fine mahogany and satinwood longcase with painted dial and moonwork from the county town of Westmorland.
A good mahogany grandmother clock with arched silvered dial and quarter strike on four or eight bells.
A mahogany longcase with all the refinements of the best makers in this city.
A fine London mahogany longcase clock with several rare features.
A pagoda-top longcase with two coloured prints on the trunk door. One photograph shows another longcase clock with the case decorated with chinoiserie on a red ground.
A finely proportioned mahogany longcase with good attention to detail.
A fine and small longcase with arched brass dial with moon and mahogany case in the style of Mudge and Dutton.
A good provincial mahogany longcase of fine colour and figuring and with moon dial.
A mahogany longcase in the best Edinburgh style.
A fine seventeenth-century panelled marquetry longcase with 11-inch dial with some good decoration and the rare feature of a day-of-the-week aperture.
A very fine London mahogany longcase clock of the highest quality and in exceptional condition.
A very finely proportioned longcase clock with panelled bird and flower marquetry, panelled and strung sides and 11-inch dial, all in an exceptional state of preservation.
A very fine and small mahogany longcase clock in the manner of Vulliamy.
A very finely preserved mid-eighteenth-century longcase clock decorated with chinoiserie on a deep green ground.
A finely proportioned oak longcase with arched brass dial by this well-known maker.
A small and well-proportioned mahogany longcase clock with arched brass dial with moon and movement of the best London quality.
A Scottish longcase clock in a mahogany case of fine quality.
A very fine red lacquer longcase clock by this great maker.
A very fine and exceedingly rare miniature longcase clock in a case decorated with chinoiserie on a simulated tortoiseshell ground. [Also included is "The Longcase Clock", an article by Tim Robinson from Antique Collectors' Club which discusses Manley, and Milo Mighell's correspondence with John Renton of the Norfolk Museums Service.]
A good provincial walnut longcase with 11-inch dial.
A mahogany longcase of the finest London quality.
A fine walnut longcase clock by this Master of the Clockmakers Company.
A fine and very rare lacquer longcase clock decorated with chinoiserie on a turquoise ground and with coloured prints applied to the trunk door and base.
A very fine and rare walnut longcase, the movement of one month duration with Roman striking and 10-inch dial with skeletonised silver chapter ring.
A fine and rare walnut longcase by the Master of the Clockmakers Company.