David Weber (1623/24−1704) - Gilt-Brass and Silver Table Clock with Astronomical and Calendrical Dials Augsburg, probably 1653 - Bequest of Winthrop Kellogg Edey, 1999 As elsewhere in Europe, the clocks produced in Augsburg, a center of clockmaking between 1550 and 1650, were inaccurate and unreliable, prized largely as luxury goods.