Sale 2494
Christie's Redstone
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8 December 2011
Price realised
USD 1,250
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
TWO FRENCH BISQUE AUTOMATON GROUPS, 'IN THE GARDEN' AND 'TEA TIME', EACH ON A VELVET BASE, 20TH CENTURY 14in. (35.5cm.) high, 15¾in. (40cm.) wide, 10in. (25.5cm.) deep (Tea Time) and 16¼in (41.2cm.) high, 6in. (15.2cm.) square (In the Garden) (2)
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