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Furniture of the olden time (1902)

Morse, Frances Clary · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 338

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CHAPTER XI CLOCKS … NTIL about 1600, clockswere made chiefly forpublic buildings or for thevery wealthy, who onlycould afford to own them; butwith the seventeenth century be-gan the manufacture of clocks forordinary use ; these clocks wereof brass, and were known aschamber clocks. The earliest form Uin which they were…

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