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Summary

Musical Automaton
Artist
Hubert Martinet
Title
Musical Automaton
Date 1768
Medium chased bronze, with gilt-bronze, patinated bronze, and polychrome oil paint, ornamented with white, red, green, blue and yellow paste, mother of pearl and glass covers, carved oak base
Dimensions 1371 x 851 x 638mm
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Waddesdon (National Trust)

Bequest of James de Rothschild, 1957
Source/Photographer National Trust, Waddesdon Manor / Mike Fear

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