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A similar example illustrated by Ottomeyer, Hans and Peter Pröschel, in Vergoldete Bronzen, fig. 3.3.7 and fig. 16.
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AN ORMOLU FIGURAL CLOCK, SIGNED BAUDOIN A PARIS, depicting Urania on oblong stepped plinth, the cylindrical movement, resting on books, surmounted by a bow and laurel swag, the white enamel dial with arabic chapters and minute numerals, gilt hands, the movement replaced 1800, c. 1760--13½ in. high