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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 594

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. On the dial of brass is engraved a peacock in fullplume. On the back plate of the movement is engraved a basket offlowers, and underneath the inscription, Eduardus East, London.The handsome musical clock shown in Fig. 791 belongs to Mr.Herbert A. Evans. The case is of mahogany with heavy… … Fig. 789.—A later Bell top Case with fine claw feet. gong which can also be set to ring at any hour as an alarm, and has,besides, a chime of thirteen bells playing four tunes, any of whichmay be selected by moving a hand on one of the smaller dials. Inthe arch above the face is painted a landscape…

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