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The Peacock Clock at The State Hermitage Museum

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Built in the late 18th-century, The Peacock Clock at The State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia is a stunning work of art and engineering by London jeweler, goldsmith, and craftsman James Cox. It’s a 3-meter (10-foot) tall automaton made in gilded bronze and silver. The figures of a peacock,...

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