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EXCEPTIONAL MUSICAL AUTOMATON OF MAN DRINKING

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EXCEPTIONAL MUSICAL AUTOMATON OF MAN DRINKING

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1394. EXCEPTIONAL MUSICAL AUTOMATON OF MAN DRINKING | WHILE ON STILTS Attributed to Vichy, this mache head man with mustache stands on wooden stilts and when wound and music plays, raises bottle to drink contents, as he attempts to walk the left leg on stilt (after rocking back and forth many times), then goes out then back and back again before achieving renewed balance, base made to resemble grassy forest scene. | 31" h. from base to hat top, figure 18" | (Very Good Condition) | $10,000 - $15,000 | VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4FAt8dq59k&list=PL2msEARRNpnYyqtRosmJ7X1dXSa3XrddS&index=3

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EXCEPTIONAL MUSICAL AUTOMATON OF MAN DRINKING

Name: EXCEPTIONAL MUSICAL AUTOMATON OF MAN DRINKING
SKU: 83516884
Price: 10000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000

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