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Jean ROULLET, Work from the end of the XIXth century Small...

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Jean ROULLET, Work from the end of the XIXth century Small theater Automaton diorama representing acrobatic acrobats on a village square. Porcelain heads, open mouths. Without clothes. Acrobat on stool, acrobat on high bar and acrobat on balloon. Diorama in painted cardboard with landscape in relief. Music. Framed with golden stick (restored) Height of an acrobat : 17 cm Total dimensions : 62 x 56 x 24 cm (Good working condition, counterweight movement to be revised) To be compared with the example in the Museum of the automaton of Souillac (Lot) thus described: "Small mechanical automaton theater with music Jean ROULLET date: 1880".