Musical automaton by Rzebitschek of Prague
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Description
Musical automaton by Rzebitschek of Prague, 19th c., Czechoslovakia, papier mache, music student and teacher dressed in silk costumes, with original wool wigs, seated before a paint-decorated piano raised on a decorated rosewood music box, paper label to underside listing melodies, 10"h x 13"l x 7"w
Condition
Good, appears all original and intact with paper music sheet on piano lid, ribbons and lace on costumes all intact, minor nicks and scratches to box and piano, retains key, functional but mechanism not inspected **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
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Musical automaton by Rzebitschek of Prague
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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