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FRENCH MUSICAL GIRL AUTOMATON.

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1900, FRANCE: French music box automaton of a young lady. It appears she should be holding something in her left hand. Motion includes moving her head and lifting her arms. Clothing is original, music box plays two tunes, her face and hands are bisque and her eyes are glass. CONSIDERATIONS: Clothing is clean and without damage, the music box plays well, but a little subdued in tone. Her movements are slow, which may be due to her sitting for some time before use. Condition: (Very Good). Dimensions: 17" x 4 - 1/2" x 4 - 7/8".

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FRENCH MUSICAL GIRL AUTOMATON.

Name: FRENCH MUSICAL GIRL AUTOMATON.
SKU: 133563426
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $1,000

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Starting Price $250

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