ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Clocks & Watches

Paper · Semantic Scholar

This article examines how notions of patina are conveyed by experts in the antiques trade. How do antiques experts convey perceptions of patina to their clients and audience? How do they explain, persuade, and put forward their standards of condition? Three examples are analysed, a conversation about a sundial from the Swedish Antiques Roadshow, a conversation about a toy car from the British Antiques Roadshow and a…

Reference · Wikidata

book published in 2013

Full text · Open Library

This book covers watches from 1800 to 1940, and covers in depth a spectrum of pocket watches produced up to 1940.