Vente Bonhams. Lot d'objets peut-être fabriqués par des prisonniers des guerres napoléoniennes.
A collection of Napoleonic prisoner-of-war work, early 19th century,
comprising a bone "Spinning Jenny" automaton with two seated
Breton ladies with spinning wheel above geared mechanism, now on stand
and under glass dome, two bone marrow scoops, a bone cup-and-ball game,
two star-work boxes, a set of bone dominoes in barrel case and another
set of bone dominoes in carved case with sliding lid painted with full
length portraits of a man and a lad, the case 6 1/2in (16.5cm) long (qty)
(artiste et date inconnus)
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