Musical Clown Magician
Automaton by Vichy, c. 1900
With plaster-composition head and original
paint, glass eyes with articulated eyelids, original mohair wig and felt
hat, single-air going-barrel movement in the base with brass Vichy key and
"acorn" stop/start, dressed in the original silk suit, height 21 in. (54 cm).
A charming magician automaton, in beautiful original condition.
Estimate: 15.000/20.000
US$ 19,200/25,600
Reserve: 12.000/US$ 15,360
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