A FRENCH REUGE MONKEY MUSICIAN AUTOMATON
CIRCA 1950
With composition head, arms and legs, dressed in 18th Century costume with curly wig, seated beside a music stand playing a violin, on gold velvet-covered base containing the musical movement on four bun feet with label typed 'Menuet de Boccherini' and inscribed 'Made in France'
14¾ in. ( 37.4 cm.) high
A FRENCH REUGE MONKEY MUSICIAN AUTOMATON
CIRCA 1950
With composition head, arms and legs, dressed in 18th Century costume with curly wig, seated beside a music stand playing a violin, on gold velvet-covered base containing the musical movement on four bun feet with label typed 'Menuet de Boccherini' and inscribed 'Made in France'
14¾ in. ( 37.4 cm.) high