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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 nearly twelve thousand makers (1922)

Britten, F. J. (Frederick James), 1843-1913, Britten, Annie · London : E. & F. N. Spon · leaf 134

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ut 1650. struck the animals lower jaw moves up and down. The movementis contained in an ebony box, which forms the plinth. A dog guarding the dial with its paw, as shown in Fig. 112 is ofmuch the same character. Portable Timekeepers 117 Fig. 113 shows a splendid example of its kind, in which a… … Fig. 116.—Clock with horary numerals on a revolvingcrown. staff entwined with grape leaves and fruit and surmounted by apineapple, the Augsburg mark. On a silver dial attached to thefront of the cask the hours are indicated, and at the back, between apineapple in a shield, are the letters C.K.,…

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