Sold for:
$1,175
$1,175
Roullet et Decamps Automaton Cat, circa 1910, with white fur-covered body, green glass eyes, long flat feet for standing, upturned tail and papier-mache paws holding a pair of wire-frame lorgnettes and a pink painted-paper fan, the open-spring motor in the body causing cat to turn her head and raise lorgnettes, ht. 13 in., with RD key and original paper tag, (excellent original condition).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-05-03
