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 449
of brass or ofwood with \ernis Martinor other decoration, thoughlarge cartel clocks withpull strings for repeatingwere occasionally placedinside the bed against thehangings or wall, for theconvenience of thoseFrench ladies who, inaccordance with acceptedcustom during the earlierhalf of the… … Fig. 572.—Astronomical Clock, by Passementat Versailles. Havard, Dictionnaire de rAmeublement. on their is shownof I-ouis French Clocks and Cases in the French St^de 433 and subdues the ormolu mountings. Side by side with it are twonearl}^ contemporary designs. Cartel time pieces were in especial…
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