Standing upon a silk satin covered base is a bisque-headed doll with blue glass paperweight inset eyes, painted features, closed mouth, pierced ears, mohair wig over cork pate, carton torso and legs, bisque lower arms.
She is wearing very beautiful antique ivory silk dress and holding a basket full of flowers in one hand and a bouqet in other hand.
When wound, music plays, she raises left hand with the basket and after a while lower it and after she turns her head to the right. Then she raises her right hand with the flower and whe she lower it, she turns the head to the left.

Bisque head excellent, fingers are intact, mechanism functions well, music plays.
The head, produced by Gaultier, is marked with "3".

Lambert, circa 1880th.
Very beautiful automaton ready to display.
Size with stand is 17" (43 cm), the doll is 13" (33 cm).

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