Antique mechanical JUMEAU doll

Hi Rebecca,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
This relates to the example at this link, which sold in 2017 for $500 (https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/50258269_bisque-head-doll-automaton-pull-toy). That yours isn't wearing clothing recommends a slightly lower value.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

An antique bisque head pull toy automaton
attributed to Jumeau, France, late 19th Century
with a Bru bisque head with painted features, on a jointed wooden body, holding a ring of bells, on a wooden wheeled platform. Unmarked
Doll is 10 inches tall; cart is 6 3/4 by 4 inches
CONDITION: lacking clothing but otherwise appears to be in good working condition
PROVENANCE: acquired at auction
$300-500*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.

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