English Lantern Clocks | W.F. Bruce Antique Clocks & Barometers

Did you know that the Clocktime Digital Museum features the earliest known lantern clock? This masterpiece was made circa 1610 by Robert Harvey. It’s a balance wheel lantern clock, the earliest known English domestic clock, signed by English maker, London. Hear what the founder of the Clocktime Digital Museum, Dr John C Taylor OBE, has to say about this magical gem. Enjoy the wonderful chimes too! This clock represents the first truly English domestic clock to be introduced to the domestic marke

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