»Gentleman Smoker«
Musical Automaton by Lambert, c. 1890
With unsigned painted bisque character head attributed
to Jumeau, marked "No. 11", going-barrel movement that plays 2 airs
and causes the figure to act. Height 24 ˝ in. (62
cm) including hat, with tune sheet and brass key. A classic smoking automaton with beautifully modeled
bisque head and hands that were produced as a special commission for Lambert.
Estimate: € 6.000/8.000
US$ 7,700/10,200
Reserve: € 3.800/US$ 4,865
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