Bidspirit auction | Porcelain automaton doll with cradle,

Porcelain automaton doll with cradle, Germany/France, c. 1890–1910 - A porcelain automaton doll depicting a baby on a painted wooden cradle. When the side crank with its ceramic knob is turned, the hidden mechanism sets the limbs in motion. A unique collector’s item, as it retains its original lace garments and mechanical functionality.  Size of the doll: 27 x 15 cm; Size of the cradle: 31 x 18 cm - Large private Spanish collection.