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A duet Monkey Automaton by Phalibois
with papier-maché figures seated in an 18th Century style interior, dressed as lady in a red silk dress and gentleman in a pale blue jacket with trousers and cream boots, under large glass dome painted behind, on ebonised base containing two-air tabatière musical movement by Cuendet and separate cam-drive movement operating the arms of the figures, their heads and lips (lady's glass missing), the man holding a wine glass and pipe, circa 1890 -27in. (68.5cm) high
with papier-maché figures seated in an 18th Century style interior, dressed as lady in a red silk dress and gentleman in a pale blue jacket with trousers and cream boots, under large glass dome painted behind, on ebonised base containing two-air tabatière musical movement by Cuendet and separate cam-drive movement operating the arms of the figures, their heads and lips (lady's glass missing), the man holding a wine glass and pipe, circa 1890 -27in. (68.5cm) high
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