French Automaton “L’Homme Serpent“ by Michel Bertrand with Vichy Lineage

Theriault’s Antique Doll Auctions. Inspired by the original Vichy model #622, this model was created by Michel Bertrand of Switzerland, successor to the original Vichy firm, using some original Vichy/ Triboulet parts from the original Paris workshop, including the man’s finely sculpted head with original paint, the torso mechanism, and a six-tune musical movement. For more info visit: