Musical Automaton
Clown Playing Lute by Vichy, c. 1900
With character head modeled as a smiling man, seated on the
back of a chair containing two-air going-barrel
movement driving four cams. Height 23 in. (58 cm),
with Vichy key and "acorn" stop/start. A beautifully modelled automaton by Vichy, in good working order.

Estimate: € 8,000/12,000
US$ 10,500/15,500
Reserve: € 6,500/US$ 8,450
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