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 423
moreextravagant featuresobserved in some ofthe rocaille designs. An excellent cartelclock of the LouisX\ I. period, whichbelongs to the Hon.Gerald Ponsonby, isshown in Fig. 521, I may mention thatthe movements of oldcartel clocks are in-serted into the casefrom the front. Ignorance of this has, I… … Fig. 530. French Clocks and Cases in ilic Fvcncli Style, etc. 409 chamber clocks were luing to a nail on the wall. An early mantelclock, which is in the Octagon room at Windsor Castle, is shown inFig. 522. The case is decorated with Boulle work and very fine
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