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Black Forest Clocks
Rick Ortenburger
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Description for Black Forest Clocks
Hardcover. Num Pages: 300 pages, 600+ Black Forest Clocks. BIC Classification: TDPB1; WCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 315 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2010.
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 Ortenburger's 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 ... Read more
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 Ortenburger's 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 ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
Weight
2009g
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780887403002
SKU
V9780887403002
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99-2
About Rick Ortenburger
Mr. Ortenburger writes from his home in Agoura, California.
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