Watch Papers Collection

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Aaron Willard watch paper

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Circular watch paper featuring an allegorical scene. Text “A. Willard Watch & Clock Maker Boston” is surrounded in a rope-like border and solid exterior border. There is an additional interior Chippendale border around the text. An angel, cherub or…

Aaron Willard Watch Paper

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Circular-cut watch paper featuring an allegorical scene. The text “A. Willard Watch & Clock Maker Boston” is surrounded in a decorative rope interior border with an additional interior Chippendale border inside the scene. An angel, cherub or allegory…

Aaron Willard Watch paper

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Circular watch paper featuring an allegorical scene. The text “A. Willard Watch & Clock Maker Boston” is surrounded in a decorative rope-like interior border and solid exterior border. There is an additional Chippendale style border inside. An angel,…

Folding flower watch paper.

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Handmade possible watchpaper with images of flowers and lyres. Has written quotes around images. Folds.

Anonymous watch paper.

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Watercolor. Bars of music, brown lyre, brown horn, two blue birds in green nest, and two pink roses in center. "36" inserted in ink in center. Ornamental border of pink roses and green vines. Scalloped-edged. On paper.

R.H.L. Villard watch paper.

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Bridge Street, Georgetown, D.C.
Line-engraving. Banjo clock in center, marked with a heart at its base, surrounded by teapot and pitcher. Part of upper left corner torn away. Lined and ornamental border that depicts sun rays. On paper.

M.O. & N. Randall watch paper.

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Line-engraving, signed by "T.H. Cushman, Sc. Albany, N.Y." Angel, surrounded by foliage, holding bugle in her proper left hand, writing on large stone that reads watchmaker name, address, and "Watch Maker, Silversmith & Jeweler." Lined border within…

William B. Parker watch paper.

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Camden and Cheraw, SC, 182-.
Line-engraving, signed "Engd. by Wright, Charleston, So. Ca." Angel, surrounded by foliage, holding bugle in her proper left hand, writing on large stone with watchmaker name and address. Lined border within which reads…

Wm. P. McKay & Co. watch paper.

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Corner of Milk & [torn] Cress Street, Boston.
Line-engraving. Image of harp and flowers in center. Ornamental border. Part of address lost due to large tear and stain. Green and black ink on paper.

Supply Ham watch paper.

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Line-engraving. Seated woman with lyre, surrounded by foliage, and beside a monument with a clock face on one side and shield with watchmaker name and address on another. Ship at sea in background. Lined and ornamental border of small circles. Design…