£380
A bisque head automaton doll under dome, with socket head, blue fixed eyes, open mouth, teeth, bisque hands and pink outfit, clockwork automation, with head movement, arm movement, violin playing and a dancing bird, doll 13 1/2" tall, marked I 11/0, total height 23 3/4"
Head appears in good condition but there is a crack to back of neck, heads ok but with heavy glue fixing the violin, dome intact. Further investigation limited due to the firm and permanent construction. Mechanism appears to work well. (Est. plus 24% premium inc. VAT)
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