Old clocks and watches & their makers, being an historical and descriptive account of the different styles of clocks and watches of the past, in England and abroad, to which is added a list of ten thousand makers (1904)
Britten, F. J. (Frederick James), 1843-1913 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 223
d be fitted to the box,or inner case. A leather or tortoiseshell one for everyday use, anda more elaborate and costly one to be worn on gala days or otherspecial occasions, when the watch, hanging from a chatelaine, couldbe displayed on the person. As both the box and the loose case of striking… … Fig. 315.—Watch by Jaquet Droz. Pocket WiilcJus. etc. 209
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