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A French automaton by R. Aldridge comprising a dressed baby being hatched from a ostrich egg with fluttering butterflies for her net, on a velvet lined base; image credit on full record.

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Automaton; Aldridge, Baby Hatching from Ostrich Egg, Musical, Fluttering Butterflies, Key Wind, 17 inch.

A French musical automaton baby doll egg by R. Aldridge. The composite ostrich egg appears to have hatched a chiffon and lace dressed baby with protru... [more detail available via subscription]

p4A Item E8880711
Category:  dolls    Origin:  France
Type:  automaton & mechanical    Year:  1850 - 1950

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