細節
A Lambert bébé Niche automaton
with Jumeau bisque head, closed mouth, fixed brown paperweight eyes, pierced ears with earrings, blonde hair wig, bisque hands holding wicker basket, and velvet-covered base with Lambert key, the going-barrel movement playing one air and causing her to turn and nod her head, lifting the basket lid to reveal a barking dog, in (replacement) costume -- 20½in. (52cm.), the head stamped in red Dépose TETE JUMEAU Bte S.G.D.G 5, (wig not removed, dog replaced)
with Jumeau bisque head, closed mouth, fixed brown paperweight eyes, pierced ears with earrings, blonde hair wig, bisque hands holding wicker basket, and velvet-covered base with Lambert key, the going-barrel movement playing one air and causing her to turn and nod her head, lifting the basket lid to reveal a barking dog, in (replacement) costume -- 20½in. (52cm.), the head stamped in red Dépose TETE JUMEAU Bte S.G.D.G 5, (wig not removed, dog replaced)
出版
Christain Bailly, (1987), Automata, The Golden Age, 1848 - 1914, p. 175 & 347.
注意事項
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium