AN EARLY 19TH-CENTURY FRENCH NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR BONE SPINNING JENNY SINGLE-CHARACTER AUTOMATON
of typical form and comprising a seated lady at her spinning wheel next to a small windmill, on a platform raised over a hand crank and cogs etc., on turned circular base, now secured to an ebonised display base with glass dome cover -- the automaton 5in. (13cm.) high, overall measurements 6½in. (16.5cm.) high

Condition Report
Evidence of former old restoration, mechanism appears complete but remains untested.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.