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Carved painted wooden automata. A Donkey in blue dungarees and white shirt, eats a corn on the cob.
Carved painted wooden automata. A Donkey in blue dungarees and white shirt, eats a corn on the cob.
Carved painted wooden automata. A Donkey in blue dungarees and white shirt, eats a corn on the cob.
Carved painted wooden automata. A Donkey in blue dungarees and white shirt, eats a corn on the cob.
Carved painted wooden automata. A Donkey in blue dungarees and white shirt, eats a corn on the cob.
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Donkey Eating Sweetcorn by Matt Smith

£480.00

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Categories: Automata, Vintage Automata
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Description

This early work by Matt Smith is a Fourteen Ball Toy Company automaton.
The Donkey is taking a quick break from his work and making short work of his lunch.

Second Hand – Originally purchased at Cabaret Mechanical Theatre, Covent Garden, London. Excellent Condition

Edition No.3, Jan 1988

20cm x 12cm x 7cm

Additional information

Weight 1 kg

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