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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 440

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d Marie Antoinette possessed a hirge number ofchoice specimens, notably those illustrated on pp. 419-20, but thereare in existence clocks and watches purporting to have belongedto her, and having thereon M. A. interlaced, which were really madebetween about 1818 and 1830, when enthusiasm at the… … Fig. 5^2. tints (a quatre couleurs), as illustrated in Chap. IV., or with small ovalplaques containing enamelled portraits of ladies, bordered withpaste diamonds or pearls, and surrounded by engravings of bows andknots, are often seen, with a pedigree of former ownership which willnot bear expert…

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