Automaton of a Carousel by Renou

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Automaton of a Carousel by Renou, with four bisque-headed passengers in original costumes (two girls, two boys) riding wicker gondolas suspended from papier-mache airships, on revolving pole with candystripe canopy trimmed with pressed-brass cornice, metal-thread braid and glass baubles, on circular base containing the going-barrel movement playing one air, on red-painted bun feet, ht. 18 in.
Estimate $4,000-6,000

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