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A painted wooden Menagerie
the cages painted with elaborate friezes in blue and yellow with birds and leaves, with white painted fences, gate and loofah trees, the finely carved and painted figures, comprising animal trainer, two visitors, camel, elephant, lion, two spotted big cats, giraffe, rhinoceros, hyenas, monkey, zibra, antelope, polar bear and three extra animals, -- the longest cage 11.1.2in. (29cm.) long, German mid 19th century (one cage door missing and some repairs to cage doors)
the cages painted with elaborate friezes in blue and yellow with birds and leaves, with white painted fences, gate and loofah trees, the finely carved and painted figures, comprising animal trainer, two visitors, camel, elephant, lion, two spotted big cats, giraffe, rhinoceros, hyenas, monkey, zibra, antelope, polar bear and three extra animals, -- the longest cage 11.1.2in. (29cm.) long, German mid 19th century (one cage door missing and some repairs to cage doors)
Special notice
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.
Sale room notice
The image for Lot 217 is labelled as 218 in the printed catalogue.