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 235
tline for the hour numerals, and the orna-ment between the numerals in rehef involved considerable labour.In 1729, engravers petitioned the Clockmakers Company to debarone Grihat from proceeding with a project he had for producing dialplates by stamping. Nevertheless, many later ones were… … Fig. 337.—Pink and White Enamel Dialon Tompion Watch, Pocket Watches, Etc. 219 outer ring of enamel were favoured by some French makers. Plainwhite enamel dials seem to have been introduced in France andSwitzerland about 1690, but were not used in England for at leastten years afterwards. A pink…
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