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.
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: fine painting, girl and boy on the left, fort on the right. Oval cutout, very detailed ship, all original.
Main dial: blue/grey, all print décor, Father Time in high oval, with elaborate scrolling in breakarch.
Main dial: gesso corners with coloured ovals, fine painted hunting scene in breakarch, framed with gesso, gilded winding holes.
Main dial: gesso corners with coloured ovals, fine painted hunting scene in breakarch, framed with gesso, gilded winding holes.
Main dial: blue/grey, fine gesso corners with ovals, green inside, rocking ship with USA flag and curved breakarch, ground add-in.
Main dial: blue/grey, whitish, gesso corners and long-necked birds in centre.
Main dial: blue/grey, pink roses in corners, no gesso, long-necked birds in centre. Hemispheres: North America, ecliptic below equator.
Moon faces: squinty eyes. Moon scenes: stars and moon on dark blue sky (usually seen on early dials), figure of landlady of Swan Inn presenting long bill (probably a joke?).
Moon faces: round, dark-eyed, pink cheeks, slightly worried look. Moon scenes: large ship at sea, side view; cottage in background .
Main dial: blue/grey, blue-toned roses and anemones corners, no gesso, bird with peach and cherries in breakarch.
Main dial: blue/grey, roses in corners, no gesso.
Main dial: no gesso, roses in all corners, two long-necked birds in centre, nasturtiums either side of name in breakarch, enclosed in oval.
Hemispheres: North America, ecliptic below equator.
Moon faces: slightly pop-eyed. Moon scenes: boy shooting in winter landscape; ship on fire at sea.
Main dial: roses with touches of gold corners, gesso-framed pink decorated swags around winding holes, garlands under date, fully painted scene.
Main dial: blue/grey, auriculas corner and rosy blue florets (Thomas Gaskell).
Main dial: off-white, gold leaf shells with seaweed corners, well-painted background to swans. Moving swan's head missing.
Main dial: blue/grey, pink roses, strawberries corners, long-necked birds in centre, no gesso. Hemispheres: maps.
Main dial: creamy, anemone and blue petalled roses in corners, gesso-framed. Hemispheres: maps USA ecliptic below equator.
Moon faces: pensive. Moon scenes: ship at sea regular waves; cottage with standing figure and thin leaning tree.
Main dial: creamy, gold framing, corners with roses, rocking ship in arch. Arch thinly painted.
Main dial: off-white, blue/grey, rosebuds and ranunculus, blue small flowers corners.
Main dial: blue/grey, bunches of auriculas corners, no gesso.
Main dial: strawberry and honeysuckle corners, no gesso, long-tailed bird in breakarch, two anemones in centre.
Main dial: blue/grey, blue-toned roses.
Main dial: off-white, oval breakarch has three bears fishing scene with gesso at side, ranunculus and morning glories and blue anemones gesso corners.
Main dial: off-white, large ladies, four seasons, no borders, gold band, nice painting. Hemispheres: maps.
Moon faces: pleasant, pursed mouth. Moon scenes: cottage and tree; ship with sails.
Main dial: blue/grey, off-white, ranunculus and carnation, seconds area and rose painted on, no gesso.
Main dial: blue-grey; ranunculus and carnations gesso-framed corners. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: round-eyed, sweet face slightly smiling. Moon scenes: ship at sea; landscape with substantial house.
Main dial: carnations and yellow ranunculus corners; line-framed gold band around chapter ring; two ships in centre. False plate: double Wilson CI.
Main dial: vetch and pink roses gesso-framed corners; carnations centre; bird in breakarch with gesso scrolling. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: honeysuckle and vetch gesso-framed corners; strawberries in centre. Hemispheres: North America, ecliptic above equator. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: round-eyed, slight smile. Moon scenes: ship at sea, cottage with tree.
Main dial: primulas and cherries gesso-framed corners; tulip in centre; honeysuckle in breakarch.
Main dial: strawberry and cherry framed corners; round vetches centre; armillary sphere with garlands in breakarch, all transfer print.
Moon faces: sweet-faced and pensive. Moon scenes: ship at sea; landscape with cottage with lake in distance.
Main dial: blue-grey; ranunculus and pink roses gesso-framed corners; girl in red skirt with anchor in oval, scrolling either side, dot gesso framing to oval. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: single chrysanthemum and honeysuckle gesso-framed corners; pink roses centre; landscape scene breakarch, floral gesso either side of oval, dotted gesso framing.
Main dial: vetch and poppy or anemone gesso-framed corners; two people fishing in breakarch, lady in pink dress; floral gesso at side, gesso dotted framed oval.
Moon faces: round-eyed. Moon scenes: ship at sea; landscape with ruined tower and man fishing.
Main dial: large vetch and red orange roses gesso-framed corners; medium long-tailed birds centre. Hemispheres: garlands.
Main dial: roses and ranunculus gesso-framed corners; burnt dial, small. Hemispheres: North America, ecliptic below equator. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: pale blue-grey; vignette corners in pale blue setting. Hemispheres: North America, ecliptic below equator. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: strawberry and honeysuckle gesso-framed corners; painting of girl with dog in breakarch (girl has pronounced jaw); gesso scrolling at side; medium long-tailed bird dial centre.
Main dial: blue-grey; strawberries and primula gesso-framed corners; long-necked birds above acanthus leaves of transfer-print ribbon. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: blue-grey; anemone all corners; gesso-framed unusual garland with blue-petalled rose lower centre.
Main dial: strawberries gesso-framed corners; bird in breakarch with painted scrolling. False plate: cast iron.
Moon faces: round-eyed, sweet face. Moon scenes: ship at sea; church in landscape.
Main dial: strawberries and primula small blue flowers very fine gesso-framed corners; blue-petalled roses centre. Hemispheres: unusual garlands. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: dianthus and strawberries.
Main dial: blue-grey; well-painted carnation dial centre.
Main dial: blue-grey; strawberry and honeysuckle corners; primula or auricula centre; no gesso.
Main dial: dianthus and strawberries.
Main dial: dianthus and strawberries.
Main dial: blue-grey; dotted ovals with rose-coloured centre, with motif, fine scrolling, no grommets, gold pattern. Hemispheres: early cut-off maps, no ecliptics at all. False plate: odd-spaced feet.
Main dial: blue-grey; roses and auriculas or primulas in corners, gesso framed; two medium birds with clubbed tails in centre. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: blue-grey; moss roses and ranunculus, gesso-framed; gesso urn in oval with scrolling.
Moon faces: sweet, pensive. Moon scenes: ship at sea; house in landscape.
Moon faces: round-eyed, a bit ugly, rather serious. Moon scenes: ship at sea; landscape with cottage and dead tree.
Main dial: round vignettes with scrolling corners; small high oval rudimentary scene in breakarch with grey scrolling, gesso scrolling either side of breakarch.
Main dial: strawberries and single anemones, fine gesso framing; blue small flowers in corners, elaborate transfer. False plate: cast iron.
Main dial: blue-grey; dark-blue oval with white motif, gold scrolling. Hemispheres: maps, America on left, ecliptic below equator. False plate: altered.
Moon faces: typical Byrne, small eyes, tiny mouth. Moon scenes: wide ship at sea; land scene, house with tower or abbey.
Moon faces: usual Wilson, with slightly dreamy expression. Moon scenes: ship at sea; small house with tower and lake or river.
Moon faces: round-eyed, quite pleasant. Moon scenes: ships at sea; cottage and dead tree.
Main dial: pale blue-grey; gesso corners with blue oval and décor inside; decorated winding holes; breakarch scene automata angel, Father Time escaping.
Main dial: pink roses and orange roses or ranunculus gesso-framed corners; two birds in a tree in breakarch with gesso motifs each side. False plate: cast iron.