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A rare Vielmetter Clown Artist,
hand-cranked lithographed tinplate clown seated on red and white chair, dressed blue, yellow, red and white with red and white ruff and pointed hat, his right arm moving to draw pictures on an easel, the brown and gold base containing the mechanism with interchangeable cams, to draw the different pictures, in original box with five cams and instructions, circa 1900 (F-G, box P-F, stained and torn, complete) --5in. (13cm.) high
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hand-cranked lithographed tinplate clown seated on red and white chair, dressed blue, yellow, red and white with red and white ruff and pointed hat, his right arm moving to draw pictures on an easel, the brown and gold base containing the mechanism with interchangeable cams, to draw the different pictures, in original box with five cams and instructions, circa 1900 (F-G, box P-F, stained and torn, complete) --5in. (13cm.) high
See Colour Plate