A Mechanical Hand-Crank Acrobatic Clown c.1895-1910 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope as the glass itself has

as the glass itself has no fixings to it

or unhealthy phagedenic sores

The type ultimately derives from the Aphrodite of Cnidus

The marble could be cleaned extensively in its entirety though we wouldn’t recommend it with the patination and character most agreeable

having double opening doors to both ends for access

A Mechanical Hand-Crank Acrobatic Clown c.1895-1910 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope as the glass itself hasOrigin: French or GermanPeriod: Early 20thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1895 1910Height: 19 (at maximum)Width: 7. 75Depth: 3. 5The charming mechanical toy in the form of acrobatic clown having a painted papier mache head inset with amber and black glass eyes, wearing a felt jacket with red bow tie and red and white striped trousers to clown boots, mounted on a performance bar with a cog and rack driven mechanism, weight and thumb piece to a painted