A survey of the design and development of "Tiffany Timers" traces their evolution since the time of their inception 150 years ago, discussing the role Tiffany has played in making the watch a collector's piece and fashion accessory, in a lavishly illustrated volume that features work studies of key designers.
John Loring is design director emeritus of Tiffany & Co, where he was design director from 1979 to 2009. He is the author of numerous books about Tiffany's and art in general and a longtime contributor to Architectural Digest.