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Rare Signed Melody In Motion Seiji Nakine Automaton Music Ice Cream Vendor

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Rare Signed Melody In Motion Seiji Nakine Automaton Music Ice Cream Vendor

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Title: Rare SIGNED MELODY IN MOTION SEIJI NAKINE AUTOMATON MUSIC ICE CREAM VENDOR

Provenance/Additional Info: RARE MELODY IN MOTION ICE CREAM VENDOR MUSIC BOX. signed by designer Seiji Nakine. Automaton music box of an Ice Cream Vendor with a spinning umbrella. Watch him work on YouTube at https://youtu.be/sFyhD438IqM

Materials: porcelain

: Dimensionsapprox 8 x 4.5 x 11.5

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