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FRENCH CLOWN AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX.

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1900, FRANCE: This French automata music box, attributed to Jumeaux, is a female clown, with a giant plume coming out of her hat, great period dress and perched on top of a single tune music box. Wood head and hands with painted eyes. CONSIDERATIONS: This automata is in great overall condition. The clothing is clean and bright with little signs of wear, her painted features are colorful and not faded. The music box plays well, and her motion include the plume spinning on her head and her arms move. Condition: (Very Good). Dimensions: 6" x 6 - 1/8" x 15".

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FRENCH CLOWN AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX.

Name: FRENCH CLOWN AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX.
SKU: 133563447
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $1,000

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