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FRENCH CHOIR GIRL OR CAROLER MUSIC BOX AUTOMATA.

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FRENCH CHOIR GIRL OR CAROLER MUSIC BOX AUTOMATA.

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1900, FRANCE: A very nice French music box automata of a pretty girl in a long flowing gown, singing from a music sheet labeled "BACH". Bisque head and hands with glass eyes, music box is hidden under the gown and clock work operation. Movement includes moving her head and lifting her arm. CONSIDERATIONS: Her clothing is clean and without issues, her face and hands are clean and with original patina. The motion is sluggish, and the music box soft. Both operate, but deserve attention. Condition: (Very Good). Dimensions: 23 - 1/2" x 11 - 1/4" x 11 - 1/4".

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FRENCH CHOIR GIRL OR CAROLER MUSIC BOX AUTOMATA.

Name: FRENCH CHOIR GIRL OR CAROLER MUSIC BOX AUTOMATA.
SKU: 133563460
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $3,000

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