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Eventail« Musical Automaton
by Leopold Lambert, c. 1890
With Jumeau bisque head stamped in red "Déposé Tête Jumeau, Bte. S.G.D.G. 4" and painter's marks
"HX", papier-mâché hands holding, on velvet-covered base with going-barrel movement, height 18 ½ in. (47 cm),
with Lambert stop/start and re-cast "LB" key. An elegantly costumed classic French automaton in working condition!
Estimate: € 4.000/5.000
US$ 5,400/6,700
Reserve: € 3.500/US$ 4,725
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