Repeater watch and case 1600 - 1682

This Repeater watch and case, crafted by renowned English clockmaker Thomas Tompion between 1600-1682, is a testament to the precision and artistry of the era. The intricate design, featuring a delicately painted dial with a Roman numeral clock face and a central figure in the sky, exemplifies the high standards of craftsmanship during Tompion’s lifetime. This pocket watch, a prized possession of the 17th century, is now part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s collection in New York City.