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'''Doll's head clocks''', often known by their [[French language|French]] name '''{{lang|fr|tête de poupée}}''', were popular during the last quarter of the seventeenth century.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=waRlAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA226 | title=Encyclopedia of Time | publisher=Routledge | author=Macey, Samuel L. | year=2013 | pages=226}}</ref> They are named for their profile which resembles a head and shoulders. A doll's head [[clock]] is almost always ornamented with [[Boulle marquetry]]. ==References== {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Doll's Head Clock}} [[Category:Antiques]] [[Category:Cultural history of France]] [[Category:Clock designs]] {{France-stub}}
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