Lot 312
Lot 312
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AUTOMATE "TURC FUMEUR DE NARGUILE"

PAR JEAN ET ANNE FARKAS, LE MOUVEMENT SIGNE REUGE, VERS 1950

    Price Realised EUR 625
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    EUR 1,000 - EUR 1,200
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    AUTOMATE "TURC FUMEUR DE NARGUILE"

    PAR JEAN ET ANNE FARKAS, LE MOUVEMENT SIGNE REUGE, VERS 1950

    Price Realised EUR 625
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    Price Realised EUR 625
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    Le corps en porcelaine peinte polychrome, les yeux en verre émaillé, le personnage en habit traditionnel de soie, velours et fils métalliques, tenant un éventail et fumant le narguilé, le mouvement inscrit REUGE ; fonctionnement non garanti
    H.: 32 cm. (121⁄2 in.) ; Section: 20 cm. (8 in.)
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    VAT at the rate of 20% will be due on the total of the auction price and fees charged to the buyer. For more information, see the Section D.2. "VAT regime and export conditions” above.
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    Lot Essay

    Jean (1917-2014) et sa femme Anne sont restaurateurs et créateurs d’automates et de poupées. Leurs créations ont séduit une large clientèle d'amateurs et de passionnés, parmi lesquels on compte le grand collectionneur de jouets Jacques Milet

    Post Lot Text

    A FRENCH AUTOMATON MODEL OF A SEATED OTTOMAN WITH A FAN AND SMOKING A HOOKAH SIGNED BY JEAN AND ANNE KARKAS, MECHANISM SIGNED BY REUGE, CIRCA 1950

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