Автор: Rick Ortenburger Название: Black Forest Clocks ISBN: 088740300X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887403002 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 88320.00 T Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ. Описание: The art of tracking time has been evidenced for over 300 years in the Black Forest area of Germany. Cuckoo and singing bird clocks, early glass bell, trumpeter, Jockele, animation, and picture frame clocks all have in the Black Forest area by skilled clockmakers who have transformed the function of time into a true form of art through their clocks. Rick Ortenburgers important new study traces the development of this fascinating Black Forest clock industry between about 1700 and 1930. He provides useful information that will meet the collectors need and increase the appreciation of the beautiful craft these clocks represent. Photographs in color and black and white of 600 different examples make the industrys evolution from early cottage farm houses to the later development of factories come to life.
Название: Finest French Pendulum Clocks, The ISBN: 885961080X ISBN-13(EAN): 9788859610809 Издательство: ACC-distribution titles Рейтинг: Цена: 72600.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: This book aims to present an illustrated vision in the history of French pendulum-clocks, between the time of Louis XIV and the Empire, through their stylistic evolution. It is far from easy to distinguish between a real 18th-century clock and a 19th-century imitation, properly estimating its commercial value, to which contribute the beauty of the decoration, the quality of materials, the presence of the original clockwork, the state of conservation, the rarity of the piece and its artistry. In this book, addressed to both collectors and all lovers of the decorative arts, Giacomo and Aur lie Wannenes analyze hundreds of elegant French pendulum-clocks of different value and appearance, highlighting qualities and defects, with the aim of offering a wide and comprehensive repertoire of this antiques genre and at the same time to enrich the knowledge base of those who for the first time approach it.
Название: English Domestic Clocks ISBN: 0902028375 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780902028371 Издательство: Antique Collectors Club Ltd Рейтинг: Цена: 20900.00 T Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ. Описание: A classic work on British clockmaking, considered one of the best accounts of the development of the main types of clocks since the middle of the 17th century.
Название: French Bronze Clocks 1700-1830 ISBN: 0764309439 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764309434 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 99210.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: These pendulum clocks not only tell time but also depict magnificent bronze and gilded sculptures which more or less relate to time, especially of Greek and Roman mythology, American Indian or African origin, and inhabitants of exotic countries. The author explains the underlying stories and scenes of everyday life in panels which represent the new, post-revolutionary era of the middle class in 19th century France.
Автор: Klaus Maurice Название: European Pendulum Clocks ISBN: 0887401449 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887401442 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 66540.00 T Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ. Описание: This volume studies, in chronological order, three types of large clocks-wall, cabinet and free-standing, with particular attention to clocks from France, England, Holland, Scandinavia and the German-speaking countries. The emphasis is on French clocks due to recent great interest in the trade of these among collectors. The English clocks, still favored by a large group of collectors, are strongly represented here and there are several beautiful examples from Holland. The German speaking area, including Austria, Germany, and Switzerland are also well represented especially with clocks from south Germany-a delight for lovers and collectors of the Baroque and Rocco clocks. European Pendulum Clocks is essential for the collector of clocks, dealers, auction houses, museums, and anyone awed by the beauty and craftsmanship of these fascinating timepieces.
Автор: Derek Roberts Название: Precision Pendulum Clocks: The 300-year Quest for Accurate Timekeeping in England ISBN: 0764316362 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764316364 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 88320.00 T Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ. Описание: Connoisseurs, collectors, and technicians will be the audience for this handsome, oversize (9.25x12<">) volume on the history of clocks, mainly in England. Roberts, who makes and restores clocks, has written chapters on the Royal Observatory; solar, mean solar and the equation of time; compensated p
Автор: Derek Roberts Название: Carriage and Other Traveling Clocks ISBN: 0887404545 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887404542 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 110100.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: The beauty of carriage clocks and their accompanying cases is an integral part of their design, but one aspect-their intricate movements-also displays solutions to mechanical problems that only the genius designer could solve. In this major new work by an expert clock historian and restorer, the reader will find over 400 exquisite color and 285 black-and-white photographs of hundreds of traveling clocks, as well as the explanations of all the major designers work from the 17th century forward. Special chapters present the work of noted clockmakers Breguet, Garnier, Vulliamy, Cole, Frodsham, McCabe, Dent, white and more. Swiss, Austrian, French, English, and a few American traveling clocks are included. Since these clocks were technically advanced, scientific instruments of their day, they first were made for royal and wealthy patrons with the finest gilt, porcelain enamel, and jeweled materials. The book displays these fantastically beautiful works of art-miniature clocks as well as full-size ones-and more common popular styles available today.
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