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 504
ed as wellby Peter Closon, another early maker. The Thomas Pace fret(Fig. 646) may be taken to represent the period between 1630 to 1660. The Progression of English Domestic Clocks 487 The crossed dolphins came into use about 1640, and were a favouritepattern from then as long as lantern clocks… … Fig. 641.—Joseph Knibb, London.Alarm, Hour and Minute Hands. Fig. 642.—Sheeps-head Clock, byRobert Evens, Halstead. Chardstock, a village in Somersetshire, was an excellent maker oflantern clocks about 1700, and judging from the number of specimensstill existing, he must have had a considerable…
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