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While singing birds, automata and pocket watches are what earned the Jaquet-Droz family their reputation in the 18th century, these natives of La Chaux-de-Fonds also distinguished themselves with the great variety of their creations. Urns, snuffboxes and amphorae were all part of Pierre Jaquet-Droz's creative imagination at some point, providing him with the inspiration to create timepieces that were as original as they were groundbreaking.
