Book 1,686 – A Century of Fine Carriage Clocks

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Up for sale is
A Century of Fine Carriage Clocks
by Charles Terwilliger and Joseph Fanelli. This impressive volume features 100 examples of the most sought-after carriage clocks in this country that are still in private collections, each beautifully photographed in color. Often several views of a clock are given to show parts of the case, fine engraving, enameling or other features in greater detail. There is a description of each clock and its special features, including country of origin, approximate age, style of case and type of movement. The clocks are chiefly French, but there is good representation of carriage clocks made in England, Switzerland and Australia. 224 pages. Hard cover with jacket. Copyright 1987. Excellent condition. – Book 1,686