A Jules Steiner clockwork walking automaton
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A Jules Steiner clockwork walking automaton

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A Jules Steiner clockwork walking automaton
with Gaultier pressed bisque swivel-head, closed mouth, fixed blue glass eyes, pierced ears, cork pate, kid-covered upper arms with bisque hands and carton skirt on wheeled base, the going-barrel movement causing her to move forwards and raise her arms, in original pale green satin costume with pleated skirt and matching hat - 16in. (41cm.) high, (inoperative, shoulder-plate loose), the head impressed 2 and shoulder-plate F.G.
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

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