Clock — The Greenwich Clock, Barlaston, 1999

Clock in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (museum number WE.18098-2014), made in Barlaston, dated 1999. The museum's brief description reads: Clock, 'The Greenwich Clock', bone china, silver gilt, transfer printed, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons, Barlaston, ca.

1999. Museum description: Clock, bone china and silver gilt with transfer printed decoration; circular and hinged, top side flat, opposite side semi spherical, exterior with blue ground, top decorated with gold and green printed clock with roman numerals, embellished with filigree style motifs and central floral motif, clock encircled by decorative band, opposite side with repeating blue, green and gold swags, circumference with silver band, rims of both sides with silver gilt mounts, interior top side in white with central gold, silver and blue floral motif, opposite side with clock face mounted in silver and silver gilt, clock with green band, text 'WEDGWOOD' and black dials.

The museum records it as Bone china, silver gilt, transfer printing, measuring Height 43 mm; Diameter 74 mm. These details come from the museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.