I'm excited to say I've finally got my Schauby coming - by Schauby - I mean Schaublin. It's a clockmaker's pet name for the most beautiful machine ever made for horology - except maybe a rose engine. These Swiss made beauties are really tops! All I need now is an overhead drive system, dividing head, [...]
Month: June 2013
Delays – Delays! and a New Workshop!
Well it has been quite some time since my last post. I've had a few in the works and Ségolène has been working on a few herself! Luckily, I have a good excuse for my absence. I am setting up a new workshop in Seattle. I will update with pictures and such, but for now I'll [...]
1è Partie. A French Horse Racing Game – Introduction by Ségolène Girard
Restoration of a 19th c. lottery game by M.J & Cie. 1è Partie. A French Horse Racing Game - Introduction by Ségolène Girard Seg is speaking ! Last summer, preparing for my second year specializing in paper conservation, I had to find a few engravings or flat objects to work on. But I enjoy brain-teasers; [...]