Lot 1197

MONKEY WITH VIOLIN AUTOMATON

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1197. MONKEY WITH VIOLIN AUTOMATON | Sitting monkey plays violin while music plays, with five realistic actions. These include: left foot rhythm tapping, arm moves bow over the violin, turns head left /right/nods and slightly blinks eyes and opens mouth, operating instructions included. | 21.5" h. | Missing glass dome, figure was re-clothed and movements restored c. 2000, overall (Excellent Condition) | $2,000 - $3,000

Condition

Missing glass dome, figure was re-clothed and movements restored c. 2000, overall (Excellent Condition)

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MONKEY WITH VIOLIN AUTOMATON

Name: MONKEY WITH VIOLIN AUTOMATON
SKU: 174391259
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000

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