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July 25, 2009

Lot: 5Lot: 7

German bisque head clown acrobat automaton with impressed mark, probably for Zinner, Gottlieb & Sohne;
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German bisque head clown acrobat automaton with impressed mark, probably for Zinner, Gottlieb & Sohne;
LOT 6

German bisque head clown acrobat automaton with impressed mark, probably for Zinner, Gottlieb & Sohne;



Estimate: $1,500.00 - $2,500.00
Realized: $0

German bisque head clown acrobat automaton with impressed mark, probably for Zinner, Gottlieb & Sohne; the silk and lace adorned acrobat performs a rolling handstand while clashing cymbals attached to her delicate kid slippers. 15"H. Good condition, minor surface wear and fabric deterioration.