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A Lambert Chinese tea-pourer automaton,
with Jumeau head with fixed glass eyes and black wig, later (stained) clothes, musical movement in base and movements to both forearms and neck as the figure turns her head, tilts the teapot in her right hand and offers the tray in her left hand -- 19½in. (49cm.) high
with Jumeau head with fixed glass eyes and black wig, later (stained) clothes, musical movement in base and movements to both forearms and neck as the figure turns her head, tilts the teapot in her right hand and offers the tray in her left hand -- 19½in. (49cm.) high
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
There is damage to the edge of the 'tea tray'. The two small pieces from this break are present but loose.