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Decamps French Pigs Automaton

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Item Details

Description

circa 1923, the amazing window display designed for a French butcher was manufactured by the noted automaton maker Decamps, it depicts six pigs sitting at a table being served by a cook, the pigs sit on well crafted barrels, painted composition heads, hands and hoofs, set on a plinth base enclosing electrical mechanism, multiple movements, cook is 27" t., its is said to have more than 20 movements but it is hard to count them - a real eye catching sale stimulator in exceptional original condition, the piece is full formed with realistic front and back

Size: 42" w., 20" d., 36" t.

Condition

excellent to near mint (minor damage to 1 pig neck)

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Decamps French Pigs Automaton

Name: Decamps French Pigs Automaton
SKU: 13775566
Price: 2250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000

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Starting Price $1,000

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