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 222
name. Under the title of Croquet a pastimebearing some resemblance to it was introduced in recent years. The watch shown in Fig. 354 has an outer case of steel, damascened,and Fig. 309 represents a steel out-case of a watch by Flower,London, decorated with engraving ; such cases are, however,… … Fig. 309.—Watch by Flower.London, with Out-case of Steel. Fig. 310.—Watch by VulHamy.with Steel Pendant and SteelOnt-case pierced. Charles Albert Rex) refers to the King of Sardinia, for whom thewatch is said to have been made. He was father of Victor Emmanuel,first King of United Italy.…
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