Vintage ANRI hand carved mechanical drummer bottle stopper

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Vintage ANRI hand carved mechanical drummer bottle stopper :
$12.50

This is a Vintage ANRI hand carved woodenmechanical musician (drummer) bottle stopper.Depressing and releasing the lever in the back causes the drummer to alternately beat the drum usinghis left and right arms, respectively. It is in excellent condition with some fading on the left top of the drum rim. The hat appears to have some lighter and darker areas, but this most probably occurred duringthe original production. This drummer measures5 inches in height, including the cork.Pictures ofsimilar drummersappear on page 121 of \"anri Woodcarvings\" by Philly Rains and Donald Bull.