CHAPTER VI
THE EVOLUTION OF THE LONG-CASE CLOCK 153
Its inception--Its Dutch origin--The changing forms of the hood, the waist, and the base--The dial and its character--The ornamentation of the spandrel--The evolution of the hands
THE EVOLUTION OF THE LONG-CASE CLOCK 153
Its inception--Its Dutch origin--The changing forms of the hood, the waist, and the base--The dial and its character--The ornamentation of the spandrel--The evolution of the hands