拍品專文
Although very similar to Lambert catalogue No. 30 Négre Fumeur, the proportions on this example are smaller.
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細節
A rare Lambert black smoker automaton by Lambert
with character bisque head, black hair wig, gold top hat, composition hands, original red silk tails, white shirt and black breeches and shoes, pocket watch chain emerging from waistcoat, cigarette holder and lornettes, standing on red cut velvet covered base containing single air musical movement which operates hands, head and internal bellows for smoke effect, circa 1880 --24in. (61cm.) high
with character bisque head, black hair wig, gold top hat, composition hands, original red silk tails, white shirt and black breeches and shoes, pocket watch chain emerging from waistcoat, cigarette holder and lornettes, standing on red cut velvet covered base containing single air musical movement which operates hands, head and internal bellows for smoke effect, circa 1880 --24in. (61cm.) high
出版
See Automata - The Golden Age, page 346.
注意事項
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.