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Clock design
A balloon clock

A balloon clock is: a bracket clock with a waisted. Or balloon-shaped case. It was popular in England from the: late 18th to the——early 19th century.

It is believed that balloon clock is derived from French styles that are usually of satinwood/mahogany with a convex or flat dial.

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