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Lot 515

Leopold Lambert Bisque B?b? Doll Musical Automaton.

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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Leopold Lambert Bisque B?b? Doll Musical Automaton. Paris, ca. 1890s. Bisque head possibly by Jumeau, period lace dress, shoes, socks, and bonnet. The girl holds a wicker basket to which various small metal baubles are tied. She raises and lowers the basket, and turns her head side to side and nods, as music plays. Height 20?. Original Lambert key. Basket and baubles replaced, older re-covering to base; yellow wax residue to face and bonnet. Working condition.