Rare Monkey Pâtissier Musical Automaton by
»Roullet et Decamps«, c. 1885
With fur-covered papier-mâché head, yellow glass eyes,
carved bone teeth, torso containing single-air going-barrel movement, height 25 in. (63,5 cm), with steel key.
An early Roullet et Decamps monkey,
humorously modeled and in good working condition!
Estimate: € 8.000/12.000
US$ 10,800/16,200
Reserve: € 7.000/US$ 9,450
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