Lot 0346

Hand Operated Doll Automaton

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Hand Operated Doll Automaton. Double standing doll figures with lace and silk clothing both playing a stringed instrument, figures have bisque heads marked "Made in Germany 12/0" with carved wood bodies; the figures are animated and play along with a built in music box which plays when the mechanical bellows in the right side is "squeezed". The music box plays a tune, the figures tilt their heads towards the outside and their inside arm strums the instrument. Mechanism is working, one head has a hairline from the top edge and one head is loose on its mount, glass eyes have some damage. 10 in. high x 10.25 in. wide x 4 in. deep.