Main dial: gold squared anchor and gold flowers corners; breakarch cottage on left, church on right, ship rocking. Hemispheres: unusual corners.
Main dial: creamy, very elaborate morning glories; fan in breakarch with gold and blowsy large rose.
Main dial: gold flowers in corners. Hemispheres: maps.
Main dial: complicated artwork circles, diamond centre; ovals in breakarch, sombre effect. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: breakarch automata, shagreen centre, name in gold, fan corners. Originally rocking ship in breakarch; clockmakers changed this to two figurines, one with short axe. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: cream, castles with no background corners. Hemispheres: North America on right, ecliptic below equator. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: round-eyed, short pink nose, pink cheeks. Moon scenes: ship with odd sails at sea; landscape with cottage on bluff with lake.
Main dial: blue background, four Evangelists, well painted, gold band. Hemispheres: maps, North America on right, ecliptic above equator. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: blue anemone, yellow tulips. Hemispheres: bird and vague worlds. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: prissy. Moon scenes: boat with sail; building with tower and corkscrew trees.
Main dial: bright-blue background to floral corners, gold leaf corners, roses in corners. False plate: Francis W.
Main dial: L-shaped corners with morning glories, tiny fans, romantic scene breakarch with white border.
Main dial: corners green background with carnations, tulip centre.
Main dial: off-white, pink ovals set in green with gold leaves, flat gold-framed corners. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: gold flared Arabics on dark blue chapter ring; bluebell inn in breakarch, mountain in background; man with four seasons in corners, long clay pipe. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: off-white base colour, pink draped corners, gold fans, green wreath with red berries. Hemispheres: almost gone.
Main dial: off-white, flame tulips in gesso-framed corners. Hemispheres: maps, Africa on left. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: round eyes, close-set, rather worried expression. Moon scenes: ship at sea; lakeside with tower and building.
Main dial: off-white, flared tulips, gesso-framed corners, carnation in centre.
Main dial: off-white, green fan corners, pink centre, framed in yellow ochre, long-tailed bird, Wilson-style, with foliage in background. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: pale blue/grey, orangey pink roses and carnations in opposite corners, flared tulips centre, gilded gesso framing.
Main dial: formal corners with gold leaf, Hobson ship dial centre.
Main dial: very wide minute band, fancy ovals and roses corners, two bright birds centre. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: wider minute band, green background, blue anemone corners with gold ends, fat rosebuds centre. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: pheasants with backgrounds in corners, cottage in centre. False plate: cast iron, marked "Hobson".
Main dial: dark-blue corners with auriculas, shells in decorated arch, use bronze powder paint. False plate: cast iron, marked "E Hobson".
Moon faces: round-eyed, jolly looking. Moon scenes: ship at sea; large cottage on bluff.
Main dial: gesso whirligig corners; decorated arch seascape in breakarch with two ships.
Main dial: carnations, lilies, gesso framed, two long necked birds with foliage, black sprigs over lower dial feet. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: gold flowers in corners, octagon in breakarch, fish egg in it, flowers either side water, bird above centre.
Main dial: four-seasons corners, roses centre. Hemispheres: maps, gold edges.
Moon faces: slightly squinting, very red nose. Moon scenes: ship at sea bright blue sky; ruined abbey with two figures.
Main dial: pink-faced four-seasons ladies, stiff foliage, scalloped gold band outside chapter ring. Hemispheres: odd maps, outside latitude numbers. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: blue-grey, anemone and rose corners, gesso-framed two birds in centre. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: off-white, fan corners with gold. Very bright small birds in centre. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: off-white; pink, brown and ochre birds and foliage gesso-framed corners; urn in oval; two side pieces in breakarch gesso frame. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: blue background; gold roses in corners with black outlines; single roses fruit at bottom. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: off-white, gold leaf roses in corners, dotted framing on outside, orange band outside of chapter ring; sepia ruins dial centre. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: sweet pea and primula gesso-framed corners, pale blue-grey background paint.
Moon faces: pop-eyed, surprised look. Moon scenes: ship entering harbour; landscape, cottage and windmill.
Moon faces: sleepy-eyed, pleasant faces, quite pink all over. Moon scenes: ship at sea, side view; landscape with house and old tower.
Main dial: grey-blue geometric corners, girl in scene breakarch, using gold leaf and bronze powder; gold leaf shell above centre hole.
Main dial: blue-grey; four-seasons ladies, small heavy thighs, gesso framed, gold band inside chapter ring. Hemispheres: good maps, North America on right, ecliptic below equator. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: pleasant expression, round-eyed, red noses. Moon scenes: blue-roofed, three-storey house; ship at sea.
Main dial: well-painted four seasons, gold line framing. Hemispheres: USA maps, ecliptic below equator. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: pleasant expression, red noses, red cheeks. Moon scenes: ship; cottage with odd roof.
Main dial: nativity scene breakarch; Bible, cross, chalice, Holy Spirit in corners, some gold.
Main dial: Owen dial cut out from original, much larger dial with Arabic numbers; name may not be original clockmaker. Carnation and primrose corners. Hemispheres: maps. False plate: cast iron. Owner most uncooperative about any photos or article.
Main dial: off-white, anemone bottom, tulips top; gold framing windmill with revolving base in breakarch. False plate: cast iron, Fire Sharp.
Main dial: olive grey; carnation and vetch corners; bird in centre. False plate: cast iron Wilson.
Main dial: blue-grey; carnations and strawberry corners, gesso framed; three birds centre.
Moon faces: pop-eyed, eyes quite close together. Moon scenes: ship at sea; girl pointing at sea, painted by same artist as dial corners.
Main dial: wheatsheaf and tools corners; two baskets with flowers centre; lemon gold used. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: wheels and diamonds top corners; top scene sacrifice of Isaac by Abraham. False plate: W & Hall.
Main dial: odd corners, lots of lines, copper insert in centre breakarch. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: odd corners, lots of lines, copper insert in centre breakarch. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: weird decoration; flying diamonds and wheel in breakarch, not liked.
Main dial: gold and black-rayed ovals in corners, graduated green background with fronds in black.
Main dial: strange ovals and diamonds with holes in corners, orange and gold leaf.
Main dial: gold ovals in corners, series of rounds towards centre. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: quite jolly. Moon scenes: ship at sea; cottage with leaning tree and distant view.
Main dial: rose corners with gold.
Main dial: roses corners, double-framed, gold and crimson lake. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: gilded gesso corners, oval type.
Main dial: semicircles in gold with pink rose garlands and dull green olive corners. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: gold ovals corners, shaded green whirligigs; breakarch with oval.
Main dial: Finnemore-type roses corners, gold and yellow ochre, red motifs; bird centre with branch and grass.
Main dial: rare vignette corners in pale red-yellow, red gold band to corners with white motif, Classical ruin. Not quite Wilson style; black paint all over the place.
Main dial: breakarch moon; blue flowers in gold background corners.
Main dial: anchors in corners and small gold flowers; bunch dial centre. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: well-painted four-seasons corners, honeysuckle centre. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: round-eyed, pink faces, red cheeks and noses. Moon scenes: ship at sea; cottage on hill, two standing figures.
Moon faces: heavy-lidded, red cheeks. Moon scenes: ship at sea, stiff waves; square Georgian house by river.
Main dial: cream stylised single roses in bitty corners. Hemispheres: North America, ecliptic below equator. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: gold and black whirligig corners; gold, silver and copper paint.
Main dial: bitty corners with ovals, morning glory, daffodils. Hemispheres: invisible.
Main dial: urns with gold corners.
Main dial: swag and oval corners, two swans in breakarch. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: round-eyed, slightly pensive, red cheeks.
Main dial: shell and seaweed in arch, green background to corners, vase of flowers containing auriculas; dial top centre.
Main dial: off-white magnolia; bitty corners with circle and urn in centre; corn sheaf in circle, flowers either side. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: anchor and rise corners; honeysuckle centre. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: gold-bordered baskets of flowers corners.
Main dial: well-painted four-seasons ladies corners, one is bearded lady for winter; gold band outside of chapter ring. Hemispheres: good maps, North America on left, ecliptic below equator. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: sideways oval in gold with pale pink snowflakes in centre. Hemispheres: good maps, North America on left, ecliptic below equator. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: four-continents ladies, long faces; USA Indian lady seated on slave with Greek profile; gold band outside chapter ring.
Moon faces: round-eyed, pink cheeks and noses. Moon scenes: ship at sea, regular waves; large white Georgian house by river or lake with swans.
Main dial: curious Walker-type corners with diamond shapes, grapes and leaves band, imitation topaz centres; well-painted Adam and Eve breakarch; only Eve's arm moving, no serpent. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: pink roses corners; basket of flowers breakarch.
Moon faces: pursed mouth. Moon scenes: ship at sea; lady in red holding up garland.
Moon faces: serious. Moon scenes: ship at sea, no sails; white mansion, well painted.
Main dial: ranunculus and anemone corners, rose framing.
Main dial: pink roses, corners with gold; funny bird in basket and flowers breakarch with auriculas.
Main dial: four seasons, colourful. Hemispheres: maps. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: serious. Moon scenes: church with spire; quite good ship.
Main dial: floral corners, framed gesso-pattern bronze border; bird on branch centre.
Main dial: bitty corners with gold wheatsheaf; gold chapter ring, early RR engine (not rocket). Hemispheres: early RR engine. False plate: Walker & Hughes.
Main dial: painting of churches and white houses corners, no borders. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: green background, fruit in gold cornucopias corner; gold doves with rays and gold edges humps. False plate: sheet iron, stamped "Wilkes".