http://midnightsunplantfood.com Another Home & Garden Blog Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:35:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en History of The Jennings BrothersThe Jennings Brothers manufactured clocks out of Bridgeport, Connecticut. They produced clocks that accommodated the middle class. Most of their clocks were produced in the late 1800s.The Jennings Brothers produced clocks with an organic motif. This was typical of the Art Nouveau style that was popular ... http://midnightsunplantfood.com/index.php/blog/home-and-garden/antiques-jennings-brothers/ Discovering Antique Ships ClocksAntique Ships Clocks are perfect for use in a sailboats or motor yachts cabin, or for decorating your home or office. They are made from solid brass and have a protective clear coating that eliminates fingerprints and tarnishing. They make the perfect gift for the sailor in ... http://midnightsunplantfood.com/index.php/blog/home-and-garden/antiques-antique-ships-clocks/ Features of the Ansonia Crystal RegulatorThe Ansonia Crystal Regulator is an antique clock that dates back to the 1800s. It offers a unique design made with brass and a glass dome over the clock. Besides telling time this clock will enhance any room it is in.The Ansonia Crystal Regulator is ... http://midnightsunplantfood.com/index.php/blog/home-and-garden/antiques-ansonia-crystal-regulator/ Using a Marine ChronometerA marine chronometer is a highly accurate clock that is kept aboard ships to aid in navigation. When the time of this clock is compared with the local time at sea, a ships navigator can determine the longitude at that position. It is important that these clocks ... http://midnightsunplantfood.com/index.php/blog/home-and-garden/antiques-marine-chronometer/ The Elegance of Tambour ClocksTambour clocks were created in the first decade of the 1900s in the US. They were created by simplifying the multiple curved shapes of contemporary French clocks and removing ornate brass elements. They are inspired by the mantel clocks and offer the same type of style.Tambour ... http://midnightsunplantfood.com/index.php/blog/home-and-garden/antiques-tambour-clocks/