Made to orderThe house automatic
No. 12 Automatic
A decorative round automatic with unmistakable Steeple character, made individually for its owner.
The Steeple Shop
Made one at a time.
Watches, London dress, fine spirits and editor’s objects with character. Made to order and usually ready within two weeks.
Explore the collectionThe house view
Objects should have a point of view.
Everything here begins with its owner. We agree the size, finish, engraving and delivery, then ask the right specialist maker to cut, cast, block, bottle or assemble it.
London is the creative and craft centre of the collection. Where a discipline belongs elsewhere — notably Swiss watchmaking — we say so plainly. The result is unmistakably Steeple and unmistakably yours.
London character, specialist Swiss watchmaking
The watches
Made to order
Made to orderThe evening automatic
No. 12 Gilt
The round No. 12 in champagne and gold: warmer, dressier and deliberately distinct.
Made to orderThe mechanical ritual
London Noon Strike
A steel mechanical watch that marks noon with one clear, civilised strike.
Made to orderThe high complication
Belfry I
The grand Steeple commission: solid gold, unabashed ornament and one note at noon.
Personal pieces made and finished in London
Dress properly
Made to orderThe finishing flourish
The Steeple Silk
A reversible gentleman’s silk neck scarf, hand finished in London for its wearer.
Made to orderThe unmistakable crown
The Steeple Bowler
A black fur-felt bowler, shaped and finished for its owner in London.
Made to orderThe useful signature
The Steeple Umbrella
A repairable full-length gentleman’s umbrella, made and engraved in London.
Two literary bottles in Matthew’s honour
A measure of good sense
Made to orderThe editor’s dram
Matthew’s Measure
A literary English single malt, selected in Matthew’s honour and bottled at 46%.
Made to orderThe sharper spirit
Matthew’s Dry Wit
A very dry London gin with literary poise, bottled in Matthew’s honour at 44%.
Useful signals for the desk, cuff, pocket and daily dispatch
The editor’s objects
Made to orderThe quiet signal
The Editor’s Cufflinks
London-hallmarked sterling cufflinks with oxblood enamel and private engraving.
Made to orderThe editorial summons
The Noon Bell
A numbered bronze desk bell, tuned and engraved for its owner in London.
Made to orderThe daily dispatch case
The Editor’s Case
An oxblood English bridle-leather document case, patterned and stitched to order.
Made to orderThe diamond direction
The Steeple Compass
An ornate sterling compass keyring with oxblood enamel and four cardinal-point diamonds.
Made to order
Made to orderThe secret dispatch
The Editor’s Cipher
An ornate oxidised-silver key fob with oxblood enamel and a secret compartment.
How ordering works
Made for you.
- 01Enquire
Tell us which piece has caught your eye and where you are.
- 02Choose
We agree measurements, materials, personal marks and any engraving.
- 03Confirm
You receive the final specification, price and delivery date in writing.
- 04Make
Only then is the piece made, checked and delivered to its owner.
Every piece is made to order. Prices shown are current starting prices; we confirm the final specification and delivery date before payment. No payment is taken through this preview site.
Private ordering
What shall we make?
Tell us what has caught your eye and any personal details you would like. We will reply privately with the next steps.
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