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A large French automaton of a lady powdering her nose

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A large French automaton of a lady powdering her nose, with Tete Jumeau bebe head, fixed blue glass eyes, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig on cork pate, bisque chest and arms, original dark red velvet medieval gown, glass bead trim, holding powder puff in one hand and mirror in other, standing on a gold cut velvet base with BP paper tune label to base, keywind mechanism to back causing the music to play, she moves her head to the right and powders nose, then turns to left to look in mirror —24 ½in. (62cm.) high (restored head and left hand, ageing and wear, moth to wig)

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A large French automaton of a lady powdering her nose, with Tete Jumeau bebe head, fixed blue glass eyes, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig on cork pate, bisque chest and arms, original dark red velvet medieval gown, glass bead trim, holding powder puff in one hand and mirror in other, standing on a gold cut velvet base with BP paper tune label to base, keywind mechanism to back causing the music to play, she moves her head to the right and powders nose, then turns to left to look in mirror —24 ½in. (62cm.) high (restored head and left hand, ageing and wear, moth to wig)

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