Clock
Joseph Leyton
Category
Horology
Date
1735 - 1750
Materials
Brass, Wood
Measurements
1755 mm (H)765 mm (W)200 mm (D)323 mm (W)
Place of origin
Portsmouth
Order this imageCollection
Oxburgh Hall, Norfolk
NT 1209996
Summary
Parliament Clock, c. 1735. Painted inscription 'Joseph Leyton Portsmouth'. 3 brass hands, painted dials. Roman hour numerals and arabic seconds. Surmounted by two brass finials of birds on spheres.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust by CH Cheeseman in 1972.
Marks and inscriptions
Joseph Leyton Portsmouth
Makers and roles
Joseph Leyton