2011-05-20 12:00
Here is a brief preview of our new coloured chinoiserie clocks. chinoiserie has been part of the Comitti repertoire since the company began more than hundred years ago. It is a traditional E… Read More
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A blog dedicated to Comitti Clocks of London for all those interested in high quality traditional and contemporary clock making.
2011-05-20 09:13
Many of you may find this site to be quite interesting and also rather inspiring http://www.thewalpole.co.uk/ . Walpole British Luxury is dedicated to the promotion of all of our most… Read More
2011-04-28 12:11
A new video demonstrating our Grasshopper and Congreve clocks along with others. This is a very good piece of work, shot in high quality, high definition video Read More
2011-03-28 14:43
Already Day 5 of the show and what a fantastic reaction we've had to the stunning new clocks! Comitti has brought the unique heritage of British Clockmaking to an international audience at B… Read More
2011-01-11 14:53
A heartening story for British business but also a special coup for clock making in the UK. This BBC item tells the story of Smith clocks who are enjoying something of a boom in export order… Read More
2011-01-10 16:00
An interesting story about Dr John Taylor , inventive horologist and designer of the 'Chronphage' a very exotic novelty clock / work of art. Dr Taylor also cites John Harrison as a significa… Read More
2010-10-12 13:12
HMS BeagleThe BBC “History Of The World In A Hundred Objects” series recently cited some of John Harrison’s significant horological inventions. None is more significant tho… Read More
2010-10-12 12:55
The BBC has recently broadcast a series of historical documentaries on Radio 4 entitled History of The World in One Hundred Objects. The series attempts to define the inventions or artifacts… Read More
2010-08-20 13:32
More high quality wristwatches and pre-owned high prestige watches from Cottrills UK. Many available at substantially discounted prices.Pre owned watches, Cottrills UK Read More
2010-08-17 09:40
An example of the pre-owned wristwatches currently available from Prestons of Bolton. The Patek Philippe Gondola Serata ladies watch is set with over 100 diamonds in a white gold casing with… Read More
2010-08-13 14:48
For many years Prestons of Bolton (a well known jewelers in the northwest UK) have been renowned for their exquisite range of high prestige wristwatches. Prestons is the most significant Rol… Read More
2010-06-28 07:46
Comitti Grasshopper Clock in ChinoiserieComitti have just released a new version of the well know Grasshopper chronometer clock. This highly crafted and intricate time piece now comes with a… Read More
2010-06-23 10:28
Comitti has had many delighted customers over the years and we thought we would include a few of the testimonials written for us by customers who have had so much pleasure from their Comitti… Read More
2010-06-17 15:03
The Sheraton Stick Barometer by Comitti of London.Many people may already know that Comitti is one of a very small number of companies in the UK that manufacture traditional barometers. In f… Read More
2010-06-17 14:48
Great Western Railway Clock c1870Here is an interesting site dedicated to antique British railway clocks. Some of the designs have strong similarities to the Comitti Victorian Wall Clock and… Read More
2010-06-16 15:19
According to a recent BBC business news item there has been something of a resurgence of interest in wristwatches with mechanical movements, this in turn has increased the need for more craf… Read More
2010-06-16 10:27
The comitti flickr site has been a little dormant for the last few months but hopefully we will be able to upload some new images quite soon. This photo shows an artist hand painting the fac… Read More
2010-06-15 09:07
Here is an impressive piece of work created by our new graphics junior, it shows an overview of the movement action of Comitti’s famous Grasshopper clock. This is based on a photo that… Read More
2010-06-15 09:06
This is an animation of the Comitti Congreve clock, another popular and well known specialty model from the makers of the equally notable Grasshopper.The clock is based on a design by Willia… Read More
2010-05-24 10:46
Comitti Clocks on FaceBookComitti clocks are now on Face Book, please have a look at our page and become a fan --- if you can Read More
2010-05-11 15:55
I just found this on youtube and thought it was a little quirky, the clock movement is steam powered and a series of steam whistles take the place of more conventional chimes. These clocks… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Dr Michael Hartl is proposing a movement in mathematical circles (no pun intended) that will mean a lot to Comitti engineers and designers or anyone with a vested interest in clock making an… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Here at Comitti Clocks we like to show you something just a little bit different from time to time and as we have a vested interest in artfully crafted engineering clocks such as our Congrev… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Salisbury cathedralSalisbury cathedral clock is one of the oldest working timepieces in the world. We thought you may be interested in this nugget of information which also serves to remind… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
A Brief History of Time Zones is an interesting BBC article on the thorny subject of global time differences. The item has a very engaging (flash) graphic that helps to delineate the topic v… Read More
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