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Description
10" (25 cm.) including hat. A bisque-head monkey with painted brown "fur" and white face has
painted blue downcast eyes,painted features,wooden block torso with inserted bellows,wooden
lower limbs,wearing his original blue suit and holding a grey paper-mache hat in his hand.
When the bellows is squeezed,he moves his right hand briskly up and down,thus tipping his
hat,as though greeting passers-by. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,circa
1890. Value Points: wonderfully-preserved toy with rare bisque sculpted head,original
costume,amusing action.