Veneer and marquetry, the use of, 74 Definition of, 69 Modern delicacy of, 69 Verge escapement of old clocks, 33 Vulliamy, Benjamin, 37 Benjamin Lewis, 37 Justin, 37 Wales, clocks made in, 248 Wall clock, early use of, 46, 49 Inn clock illustrated, 125 Irish wall clock illustrated, 277 Wall-paper-- Early use of in England, 99 Period in marquetry, 99 Repeat design of, on marquetry, 100 Walnut period of long case, 135, 136 Watches, Old English-- Battersea enamel, 290 Cromwellian, 289 Early Stuart, 289 Eighteenth-century, 290 Elizabethan, 289 Pinchbeck period, 290 Typical English described, 285, 286 William and Mary, 290 Watches, Liverpool and district famous for, 224 Waterford, Swiss watchmakers at, 278 Watson, Sam (Coventry), clock by (1687), 186 Webster's _New International Dictionary_ quoted, 30 Wedgwood medallions as ornaments to clock-case, 204 Welsh clocks and makers, 248 West Country clockmakers, list of, 241 Wilkins, John, Bishop of Chester, quoted, 30 William and Mary period of decoration, 92, 97, 98 Windmills, name falsely put on Dutch clocks, 36 Woodcarvers at Hampton Court, 170 Wooden works of clocks, 266 Wren, Sir Christopher, his work at, Hampton Court, 91 Yorkshire clock-case, peculiarities of, 223, 229 Clockmakers, 217 Zoffany, clock-cases decorated by, 142 _Printed in Great Britain by_ UNWIN BROTHERS, LIMITED, THE GRESHAM PRESS, WOKING AND LONDON CHATS ON ENGLISH EARTHENWARE (Companion volume to "Chats on English China.") BY ARTHUR HAYDEN With coloured Frontispiece and 80 Full-page Illustrations of specimens of Earthenware, Lists of Prices, Glossary, Bibliography, and Reproductions of 200 Marks. _Cloth_, 6s. net. "Complementary to the useful companion volume, in this 'Chats' Series, on English China which Mr. Hayden issued five years ago."--_Times._ "Is a compendious account of our native English faïence, abundantly illustrated and accurately written."--_Guardian._ "A thoroughly trustworthy working handbook."--_Truth._ "It is a mine of knowledge, gathered from all quarters, and the outcome of personal experience and research, and it is written with no little charm of style."--_Lady's Pictorial._ "Mr. Hayden knows and writes exactly what is needed to help the amateur to become an intelligent collector, while his painstaking care in verifying facts renders his work a stable book of reference."--_Connoisseur._ "The volume has been written as a companion to Mr. Hayden's 'Chats on English China' in the same series, and those who recall the admirable character of that book will find this to be in no way inferior."--_Nation._