Pocket watch tattoo ideas

619 photos and flash · 59% Realism, 15% Traditional · Forearm most common

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Colour neo-traditional tattoo on a thigh showing an owl on a branch with pink blossoms, a pocket watch and a monarch butterfly.
Owl, pocket watch and butterfly on a thigh
Black and grey realism tattoo of a skull and a clock face with Roman numerals across a man's upper back and shoulder.
Skull and clock across a back
Black and grey realism sleeve on an upper arm and forearm showing doves in flight, a pocket watch and a partly visible rose.
Doves and pocket watch sleeve in black and grey
Black and grey realistic tattoo on the inner forearm showing an open pocket watch with a heart and veins inside the case, with a shaded rose below.
Pocket watch and rose on a forearm
Pencil drawing of a vertical clockwork design with two clock faces, meshing gears and ornate filigree scrollwork, shown in black and grey.
Clockwork design with gears and pocket watches
Neo-traditional tattoo of three red roses, a grey pocket watch and a hanging chain on a calf.
Roses and pocket watch on a calf
Black and grey realism tattoo of a Roman numeral pocket watch and a banner reading familia across the upper arm and shoulder.
Pocket watch and banner on upper arm
Realistic colour tattoo on a shoulder showing a grey pocket watch, a blue police box and a purple galaxy with a glowing orb.
Pocket watch and police box on a shoulder
Traditional style owl tattoo perched on a pocket watch on a forearm, with a red rose beside it.
Owl perched on a pocket watch
Traditional style tattoo of a pocket watch with a chain, a red poppy and an eye in a triangle on the watch face, on a forearm.
Pocket watch and poppy on a forearm
Black linework flash design on aged parchment showing a lace top hat, pocket watch, rabbits, clouds and a teacup, with a red-haired face at the base.
Top hat, pocket watch and rabbits design
Black and grey realistic tattoo of a pocket watch with Roman numerals and fine mechanical detail, shown on an arm.
Realistic pocket watch with Roman numerals
Colour realism tattoo on a thigh of red and white roses, a gold pocket watch and pink pearls inside a black lace frame.
Roses and pocket watch in a lace frame on a thigh
Three-stage tattoo design of a pocket compass with a butterfly across the dial, shown as line art, greyscale shading and full colour.
Compass and butterfly design in three stages
Black and grey realism tattoo of a pocket watch with Roman numerals, a key and a rose on a forearm.
Pocket watch, key and rose on an arm
Pencil drawing of an ornate pocket watch with Roman numerals, surrounded by shaded roses and strands of beads on a ribbon, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Pocket watch and roses pencil design
Black and grey realism tattoo of a pocket watch with cogs and Roman numerals on the inner forearm.
Pocket watch and gears on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a pocket watch, hanging key and rose on a forearm.
Pocket watch, key and rose on a forearm
Black and grey realism sleeve tattoo on an upper arm and forearm, showing flying doves, clouds and a pocket watch.
Doves and pocket watch sleeve tattoo
Black and grey realism rose sleeve on an upper arm and a script and pocket watch tattoo on a thigh, shown on a woman crouching outdoors.
Rose sleeve and script thigh tattoo outdoors
Realism tattoo of a brown owl with orange eyes above a clock face with Roman numerals on a forearm, with the word Wisdom and red hexagons above.
Owl and clock on a forearm
Pencil drawing of a steampunk sleeve design with a pocket watch, gears, pipes and roses in black and grey linework.
Steampunk clockwork sleeve design with roses
Pencil drawing of a tattoo design showing an open pocket watch with visible gears and Roman numerals, surrounded by acanthus-style scrolls and a beaded chain, shown in black and grey.
Pocket watch with scrollwork and bead chain
Black and grey realism tattoo of a melting pocket watch draped over a hand shape, sitting on the forearm.
Melting pocket watch on a forearm
Three photographs of pocket watch tattoos on forearms: a realistic black and grey watch with a bee, a traditional watch with a red rose, and a coloured watch with a cracked dial.
Pocket watch tattoos on forearms, three examples
Black and grey realism tattoo of an eye, cracked pocket watches with Roman numerals and gears, covering the forearm.
Realistic eye and cracked clock sleeve on a forearm
Three-panel image of a woman's back: a large colour tattoo of a woman's face, red poppies and a pocket watch, and a black-and-grey spine design with a bird-like shape below.
Back tattoos with portrait, poppies and clock
Black and grey realism tattoo of roses, a feather, a pocket watch, butterflies and cursive script along the ribs and side of the torso.
Roses, feather and script on a side torso
Black and grey realism pocket watch with Roman numerals and a rose on a forearm, with script lettering above and characters at the wrist.
Pocket watch and rose on a forearm
Realism black and grey full sleeve tattoo on an upper arm and forearm, showing a compass, pocket watch, handwritten map script and an old banknote.
Compass, pocket watch and map sleeve
Colour traditional sleeve on a woman's arm, showing a pocket watch, red roses and a grey bird on the upper arm and forearm.
Traditional sleeve with pocket watch and roses
Black and grey realism tattoo of an open pocket watch with a beaded chain and leafy scrollwork on the forearm.
Pocket watch with chain and scrollwork
Black and grey realism tattoo of a clockwork pocket watch with gears and filigree scrollwork on the upper arm.
Ornate clockwork watch on upper arm
Black and grey realistic pocket watch tattoo with Roman numerals and a looping chain and T-bar across the forearm.
Pocket watch and chain on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a compass rose with a ribbon banner and an open pocket watch on chain, on the inner forearm.
Compass and pocket watch on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a skull with a clock face and pocket watch across a person's upper back.
Skull and pocket watch across a back
Black and grey traditional-style tattoos of a cat head on the back of a hand and a pocket watch and anchor on a forearm.
Cat head, pocket watch and anchor on arm
Black and grey realism tattoo of two pocket watches with a butterfly and flowers on a lower leg.
Pocket watches and butterfly on a calf
Colour traditional style tattoo of a pocket watch, green roses and a banner reading December 25, on a limb.
Pocket watch and roses with December 25 banner
Realistic black and grey pocket watch with pink cherry blossoms and a white ribbon, tattooed on the upper arm.
Pocket watch and cherry blossom on an upper arm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a skull over two clock faces with Roman numerals, shown on the forearm.
Skull and clock faces on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a pocket watch, skull and building on the upper arm, photographed against a dark background.
Pocket watch and skull on upper arm
Black and grey realism tattoo of an hourglass with a Roman numeral pocket clock, rays of sunlight and clouds, on an upper arm.
Hourglass and clock with sunburst on upper arm