Lot 82: Sold for £180 hammer

Estimate £200-£300

A nine piece late 19th to early 20th Century continental monkey orchestra after the original Meissen by J.J Kaendler and P. Reinicke comprising the conductor, trumpeter, French horn, flutist, bassoonist, cellist, drummer, bagpiper and violinist, all with spurious scissor marks, tallest 15cm, S/D.

Condition report
The bow of the violinist is damaged, the conductor has a broken and reglued hand, the trumpet has been restored, the flutist is missing the end of his flute, the French horn is restored. All have small firing cracks and imperfections. To clarify, these are not marked for Meissen.

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