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 599
elebrated for clocks of this character,which are often taken to be older than they really are. 38 582 Old Clocks and Watches and their Makers The charming diminutive clock by Josiah Emery, with bracket,shown in Fig. 794, is from the Wetherfield collection. Towards the end of- the eighteenth century… … Fig. 794.—Josiah Emery, Eight-day ; pullrepeating quarters on six bells. pediment cut away in the middle, but an arched top not extendingto the full width of the dial, the moulding surmounting the archbeing continued from its springing along the front of the case intwo short straight bands. This…
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