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clocks
Bracket clock, Tompion, Thomas, London, ca. 1690
ca. 1690
Bracket clock, Tompion, Thomas, London, ca. 1690 is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated ca. 1690. Object TypeThis bracket clock is signed by Thomas Tompion on the back plate and numbered '35' at the top left inside a scroll. Tompion numbered most of his clocks and a date sequence has been worked…
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
pocket watches
Pair-case watch, Thomas Tompion, 1685–86
1685–86
Pair-case watch made by Thomas Tompion (British, 1639–1713), dated 1685–86, from British, London. The museum records its materials as: Outer case: red tortoiseshell with silver inlay; Inner case and champlevé dial: silver. Recorded dimensions: Diameter: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm).
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
clocks
Table or bracket clock, Thomas Tompion, ca. 1696
ca. 1696
Table or bracket clock made by Thomas Tompion (British, 1639–1713), dated ca. 1696, from British, London. The museum records its materials as: Case: ebony veneered on oak with gilded- and silvered-brass fittings; Movement: brass and steel. Recorded dimensions: Overall: 16 1/4 × 10 1/2 × 7 in. (41.3 × 26.7 × 17.8 cm).
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
clocks
Traveling clock watch with alarm, Thomas Tompion, ca. 1680
ca. 1680
Traveling clock watch with alarm made by Thomas Tompion (British, 1639–1713), dated ca. 1680, from British, London. The museum records its materials as: Case and dial: silver; Movement: gilded brass, partly blued steel, silver. Recorded dimensions: Overall (case): 5 3/4 × 4 × 2 in. (14.6 × 10.2 × 5.1 cm); Diameter (…
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