Stock Photo: Milkmaid And Cow Automaton Clock In The British Museum
ID 219594676 © Ralukatudor | Megapixl.com
Copper-gilt oval table clock; sides and base richly embossed and chased with formal scrolls and fruit; top engraved with delicate scrollwork and figures of man with pack and milkmaid and cow automata; former holds staff and revolves in dial of which staff points out the hours. The oval case is engraved around with strapwork, foliage and fruits, typical of the last quarter of the sixteenth century
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