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 231
rs. and engraved on page 261, had a very similar dial. Instead of alandscape a floral design sometimes occupied the centre, whileoccasionally it was engraved to a geometrical pattern and filled inwith coloured enamel or wax, as in a watch by Vincent Costontin,Dieppe, which is shown in Fig. 327.… … Fig. 330.—Daniel Le Count, about 1680. Fig. 331.- r. Dupin, about 17C0. for watches with cases and dials painted in enamel, gold and silverdials with long figures in relief came into general use in Englandshortly after the middle of the seventeenth century. On a watchby Henry Harper, shown in Fig.…
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