A early 20th century French wax Christ Child musical automaton, of poured wax sleeping Jesus with moulded curly blonde hair, bright red lips, lying on his side in cushioned casket decorated with gilt paper, when wound the music plays and the sleeping Jesus slowly lifts his head, open his eyes and then closes them and lowers his head --15in. (38cm.) long (right arm broken and missing thumb, mechanism sticky)
A early 20th century French wax Christ Child musical automaton, of poured wax sleeping Jesus with moulded curly blonde hair, bright red lips, lying on his side in cushioned casket decorated with gilt paper, when wound the music plays and the sleeping Jesus slowly lifts his head, open his eyes and then closes them and lowers his head --15in. (38cm.) long (right arm broken and missing thumb, mechanism sticky)
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.jpg "Source: Christie's")
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
