Lot 52 : Sold for £600 hammer

Estimate £600-£800

An eleven piece late 19th Century Samson monkey orchestra after the original Meissen by J.J Kaendler and P. Reinicke comprising the conductor, violinist, a bagpipe player, a singer holding sheet music, a harpist, a flutist, a hurdy gurdy player, two drummers, a piano player sat upon the back of another monkey and the music stand, all raised to gilt scroll bases (11)

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