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SLEEPING GIRL MUSICAL AUTOMATON.

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YOUNG GIRL EARLY MUSICAL AUTOMATON.: 1910, FRENCH: Late 19th century, early 20th century French automata of a young girl powdering her nose and looking in the mirror. Mounted to a one tune music box, her motion includes lifting her right

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1920's Dancing Girl Musical Cast Iron Automata: Cast aluminum/copper/brass music box with dancing girl. Looks to be original paint. Shows some minor wear throughout. Working condition. 13"x7'x6". Very neat piece with the girl dancing and the bird o

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WOMAN FANNING HERSELF MUSICAL AUTOMATON WITH GIFT BOX.: 1900, FRANCE: A beautiful musical automaton of a pretty girl, sitting on the music box, fanning herself. Attributed to Jumeau. Original clothing, fans and wig, bisque head and hands with glass eyes. T

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JAPANESE TEA SERVER MUSICAL AUTOMATON.: 1900, FRANCE: Early French automata of a young Japanese girl serving tea. Model 39 by Lambert, head maker Jumeau. Bisque head and hands, very authentic looking clothing, tray with tea service on velve

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1900, FRANCE: This automata is of a sleeping girl, lying in a field of grass with a dreamy expression on her face. Operated by pull string, you can listen to the music box without motion, or motion without music, or both together. Housed in its original glass domed case with ebonized wood base. Bisque heads and hands, her motion includes opening and closing eyes, head movements, and hands. CONSIDERATIONS: The young girl, having been under glass, is in very good condition with original clothes. The wood base shows some wear due to use, and the glass top is without cracks. The music box works well and the girls motion is a little sluggish. Condition: (Very Good). Dimensions: 18 - 3/4" x 8" x 16 - 1/4".

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SLEEPING GIRL MUSICAL AUTOMATON.

Name: SLEEPING GIRL MUSICAL AUTOMATON.
SKU: 133563431
Price: 750 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,500 - $3,000

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