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Instead of hiding the mechanical workings of the clock, skeleton clocks celebrated them, leaving them visible for all to marvel at. The style attracted the attention of some of the finest clockmakers, particularly those working in France from circa 1760-1860. Here is a beautifully illustrated exploration of these fascinating clocks from European and American makers.Roberts, Derek is the author of 'Continental and American Skeleton Clocks' with ISBN 9780887401824 and ISBN 0887401821.
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