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10-08-2019, 12:54 PM
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The Peacock Clock

How beautiful is this? Made for Catherine II of Russia by a British designer - James Cox!

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10-08-2019, 01:01 PM
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Re: The Peacock Clock

What an amazing work of art, simply stunning!
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10-08-2019, 01:05 PM
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Re: The Peacock Clock

Incredible automata .....
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10-08-2019, 01:15 PM
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Re: The Peacock Clock

Gosh, that is amazing. The work that must have gone into that.

I wonder why the Peacock was silent though? He opened his beautiful tail, put his head back, opened his beak . . . then no sound?
I was waiting for him to call.

What marvellous workmanship though.
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10-08-2019, 01:43 PM
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Re: The Peacock Clock

What fantastic workmanship and a thing of beauty too...
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10-08-2019, 01:48 PM
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Re: The Peacock Clock

That is fantastic. I love automatons. The little dragonfly is cute.
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10-08-2019, 02:45 PM
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It’s fabulous
Thank you for posting this Tabbs
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Re: The Peacock Clock

Absolutely amazing!
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Just fabulous . Would be lovely to see it in real ,don"t expect that to happen though.lol
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Re: The Peacock Clock

Wow! That is fabulous.
 
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