Auction: Sale #2170 - 2170Location: BoltonDate / Time: May 03, 2003 10:00AM
Description:
School Teacher and Pupil Musical Automaton by Roullet & Decamps, Paris, circa 1890, both with Tete Jumeau heads and original clothes, the teacher holding a book, turning her head and waving her rod, the pupil lifting her reading, turning her head and twitching her "rabbit" ears, on red velvet coverd base with desk and containing two-air movement, ht. 19 in.
Estimate $8,000-10,000