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 408
lselsewhere would be decor-ated with the counterpart or counter, that is, the out-line would be metal andthe inlay shell. Counter or metal outline, thoughoften effective, is consideredto be an inferior production.The particularly hand-some Louis XIV. clock andslender pedestal shown inFig. 490 are… … 394 Old Clocks and IWitchcs and their Makers. The pendulum of the clock is seventeen inches long, descending below the clock case into the pedestal. The upper panel of the latter is hinged to affordaccess for regulation. Thisand several other engrav-ings of the clocks at Wind-sor Castle are…
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