Main dial: large pink roses with yellow ochre band in corner; bird above dial centre.
Main dial: gold and red flowers in corners; cottage and landscape in breakarch. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: gold flowers in the corners, bunch of small blue flowers above centre; riverside with castle scene in breakarch.
Main dial: gold flower corners, well painted hunting scene in breakarch. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: stylized thistles corners with gold band; ship in oval breakarch with shells and seaweed either side. Not original clockmaker as original name very faint underneath. False plate: cast iron (interesting).
Main dial: gold ovals with roses corners, large honeysuckle centre. Hemispheres: maps; North America on right, ecliptic below equator.
Main dial: mid-blue background, gold flowers and green leaves corners; low oval with blue clad fisherman in breakarch. False plate: made from trial piece for 1pc silvered dial, no FP markers.
Main dial: gold star and dart corners, design first seen in Walker and Finnemore. Hemispheres: good maps; North America on right, ecliptic below equator. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: off-white, pink roses and gold in corners. Hemispheres: North America on left, ecliptic below equator. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: dogs in corners, borders left; man shooting with gun in breakarch. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: off-white; ladies four-seasons corners; birds with flowers centre; heavy thick arch. Hemispheres: ruins of abbeys. False plate: sheet iron.
Main dial: off-white, roses and gold corners; very well-painted background and Adam and Eve. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: off-white, bright blue fan-shaped background to corners with red, white and yellow flowers, good Finnemore squiggles. Hemispheres: maps were completely gone. False plate: sheet iron.
Main dial: off-white, bright blue fan-shaped background to corners with red, white and yellow flowers, good Finnemore squiggles. Hemispheres: maps were completely gone. False plate: sheet iron.
Main dial: off-white, pears in corners with gold band. Hemispheres: nice maps. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: round-eyed. Moon scenes: ship; sacrifice of Isaac by Abraham.
Moon faces: small mouths. Moon scenes: large cottage; ship at sea.
Main dial: fan geometric corners with red and gold chevrons; garland with bows under date cap. Hemispheres: good maps. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: red-nosed. Moon scenes: Georgian house with red roof; ship at sea.
Main dial: very plain heavy dial.
Main dial: gold flowers corners with foliage.
Main dial: gold squiggles, flowers, birds centre, good example of type.
Main dial: flowers in corners; cattle with blue fisherman in breakarch. False plate: sheet iron.
Moon faces: round-eyed, red cheeks and noses, cheerful. Moon scenes: small ship at sea; double cottage with tower.
Moon faces: pop-eyed, red cheeks and noses, tiny mouths. Moon scenes: ship at sea, heeled over; large white house by river.
Moon faces: fat pink and red cheeks, full lower lips. Moon scenes: log-like ship, big sails; red-roofed cottage by road.
Moon faces: red cheeks and noses, wide eyes. Moon scenes: ship at sea; large building and two figures.
Main dial: small downhill castles corners, fantastic ruined house.
Moon faces: staring eyes. Moon scenes: log-like ship; bright colours.
Main dial: corners green background with carnations, tulip centre.
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, shells in corners on gold and white. Hemispheres: very little left, outside numbers latitude. False plate: altered.
Moon faces: pale. Moon scenes: ship; cottage, tree ruin in distance.
Main dial: gold anchors in blue ovals corners, low key colours.
Main dial: pale blue/grey, orangey pink roses and carnations in opposite corners, flared tulips centre, gilded gesso framing.
Main dial: wider minute band, green background, blue anemone corners with gold ends, fat rosebuds centre. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: rabbits, upside-down tulips and flower centre, very impressive dial. False plate: cast iron, named.
Images of dials made by Hobson & Hodgkinson, Birmingham dial makers active in the 1810s.
Main dial: modified fan corners, bright shells centre. False plate: cast iron.
Images of dials made by Thomas Keeling, a Birmingham dial maker active in 1799–1825.
Main dial: carnations, lilies, gesso framed, two long necked birds with foliage, black sprigs over lower dial feet. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: red cheeks and full mouths. Moon scenes: large ship at sea; white country house.
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: small morning glory and roses corners. Hemispheres: whole-world map.
Main dial: small morning glory and roses corners. Hemispheres: whole-world map.
Moon faces: round-eyed, tiny mouth, pink cheeks, red nose. Moon scenes: large ship at sea; lake with cottage, well painted. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: blue-grey, anemone and rose corners, gesso-framed two birds in centre. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: four-continents ladies with pink faces, gold framed; outside chapter ring. Hemispheres: North America on left, ecliptic below equator. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: pale blue-grey, no decoration.
Main dial: four-seasons pink-faced ladies corners, gold framed, gold circle. Hemispheres: North America on left, ecliptic below equator.
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-white, small oval with branches framing fat bird in centre.
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.
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.
Main dial: pale blue-grey, gold leaf roses with black outline to corners; death of Nelson in breakarch, gold square and circle. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: serious expression, red noses. Moon scenes: girl with hay fork; ship at sea.
Main dial: creamy, gold band, gold shells, leaf band in corners. False plate: cast iron, faint "Owen".
Main dial: nativity scene breakarch; Bible, cross, chalice, Holy Spirit in corners, some gold.
Main dial: Owen moon roller; moon image missing; urns in corners in ovals blue with white and pink. Hemispheres: maps.
Moon faces: pop-eyed, eyes quite close together. Moon scenes: ship at sea; girl pointing at sea, painted by same artist as dial corners.
Images of dials made by James Richardson, a Birmingham dial maker active around 1800.
Main dial: wheels and diamonds top corners; top scene sacrifice of Isaac by Abraham. False plate: W & Hall.
Main dial: rayed gold moons with honeysuckle corners, two morning glories dial centre. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: small roses surrounded by blue and gold dots corners; bird in centre.
Main dial: small rose corners; odd breakarch - shell with flyaway patterns; two rose scrolls either side. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: bull's eye in gold corners with Greek key pattern. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: peaches in corners in gold basket. Hemispheres: unusual maps with outside numbers for latitude; North America on left, ecliptic above equator. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: painted star-like corners with dents and rayed corners in pink and yellow ochre; design used several times, Walker work. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: round-eyed, pleasant expression. Moon scenes: ship at sea; landscape with bridge.
Main dial: tumbling gold diamonds and pink roses in corners.
Main dial: gold ovals in corners with green, some lines at oval top; garland and ribbon dial centre. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: gold ovals corners, shaded green whirligigs; breakarch with oval.
Main dial: four continents corners, fine Gen Sir Ralph Abercrombie (d.1801), possible painted George Glover Walker (1767-1834). Went on to Walker & Hughes, fine special order dial, lots of repair marks.
Moon faces: round-eyed, pink faces, red cheeks and noses. Moon scenes: ship at sea; cottage on hill, two standing figures.
Main dial: urns with gold corners.
Moon faces: round-eyed, slightly pensive, red cheeks.
Main dials: geometric corners, fine lines, two birds in centre; two tulips in breakarch, decorated small oval with stone in centre (left); rose and tulips corners with outside pink framing, two long-tailed birds centre (right). False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: bitty corner-type flowers in L-shaped green framing; two birds in breakarch and decorated gold oval with garlands.
Main dial: anchor and rise corners; honeysuckle centre. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: bronze powder background and Roman numerals; shell corners; gold-framed shaped floral band in breakarch. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: peaches and pears corners with thin red framing line; fine flare tulip breakarch; green background with red scrolling.
Main dial: cream tone, bitty corners with flowers, oval with seashell, well painted; the Elopement in breakarch was form of easel painting. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: gold-bordered baskets of flowers corners.
Main dial: flowers and oval with cross in centre. Hemispheres: good maps, North America on left, ecliptic below equator. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: pensive, red cheeks. Moon scenes: ship at sea; cottage in landscape.
Main dial: shells and grapes band corners; basket of flowers centre.
Main dial: well-painted four-seasons boys corners.
Main dial: well-painted four-seasons ladies corners; a bearded lady for winter, same artist as 1356; gold band outside chapter ring. Hemispheres: good maps, North America on left, ecliptic below equator. False plate: cast iron.
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: off-white, lemon gold on date opposite corners, one floral, one geometric. Hemispheres: good maps. False plate: cast iron. Shop sample?
Main dial: cream, gold leaf flowers, black detail, gold-decorated band, reddish corners.
Main dial: ranunculus and anemone corners, rose framing.
Main dial: linear and fan corners, gold, orange and black. Hemispheres: Walker & Hughes type.
Main dial: bitty corner-type flowers with gold, one flower in dial centre.
Main dial: house with blue roof and fishermen; flowers in squares. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: creamy colour, shell and fruit corners; bronze powder, framed floral. False plate: 482.
Main dial: floral corners, framed gesso-pattern bronze border; bird on branch centre.