Fall 2011 Antique Toy & Advertising Auction 2011-11-18 Auction - 384 Price Results - Pook & Pook, Inc. with Noel Barrett in PA - Page 7
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117: The 'Farie' Dolls House330: Marx Army Supply Train in box361: Eight European Train Cars for Repair/Restoration
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New Hope, PA, United States
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Fall 2011 Antique Toy & Advertising Auction

Clockwork Toys & Automata from the Frank Mohr Collection, The Patriotic Americana Collection of Greg & Molly Caron, along with a wide variety of items including Dolls' Houses and Miniatures from Various Consigners.
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Fournier Angel Automaton: bisque head with blue glass eyes on figure dressed in elaborate heavy satin gown trimmed with layers of lace and ribbon with wings of embroidered and decorated tulle over satin covered board; bisque
0147: Fournier Angel AutomatonEst. $4,000-$6,000
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Fishing Lady with Basket Automaton: the finely painted paper mache and wood base simulates an idyllic stream side vignette within which a lovely lady tries her hand at fishing with a bamboo rod; she is beautifully and appropriately
0148: Fishing Lady with Basket AutomatonEst. $3,500-$5,500
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Girl Feeding Cat Automaton: this beautifully dressed young lady with Jumeau head has internal clockwork mechanism and music box, she holds a cat with one hand and feeds it with a spoon with the other hand - as she moves hand to
0150: Girl Feeding Cat AutomatonEst. $4,500-$6,500
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Lambert/Jumeau Gentleman Smoker Automaton: a finely dressed young dandy with Jumeau head standing on fabric cover box housing clockwork mechanism and music movement, the gent raises cigarette holder to mouth and takes a puff then lower hand
0151: Lambert/Jumeau Gentleman Smoker AutomatonEst. $4,000-$6,000
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Rights for Women Automaton: she is dressed in the classic garb of a French lawyer and holds in her hand a placard lettered 'Droits de la Femme' and stands on a fabric covered box enclosing clockwork and musical movement, before
0152: Rights for Women AutomatonEst. $6,000-$9,000
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Lady Pianist Automaton: the lovely pianist doll with bisque head and molded bisque breast plate (unmarked but most probably by Jumeau) stands at finely crafted piano of various woods which encloses a 4 air music box; she
0153: Lady Pianist AutomatonEst. $6,500-$9,500
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Clown Smoker Automaton: this French made automaton has a painted paper mache head with glass eyes - face decorated with playing card pips; he stands on cloth covered base housing mechanism and music box - he raises his
0154: Clown Smoker AutomatonEst. $4,500-$6,500
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A Pierrot Writer automaton by Michel Bertand: with paper-mache head, closed smiling mouth and articulated eyelids, sitting at an ebonized table and writing with a quill pen by lamp light, in cream satin Pierrot costume decorated with pom-poms,
0155: A Pierrot Writer automaton by Michel BertandEst. $8,000-$12,000
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Lady Playing Mandolin Automaton: unmarked painted bisque head figure with blue glass eyes on wire and composition body with metal hands plays mandolin. She is dressed in original silk and velvet costume (some areas of fading and
0156: Lady Playing Mandolin AutomatonEst. $2,500-$3,500
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Organ Surprise Music Box: intricately crafted piano form in rosewood toned wood, the box has opening top lid and two opening lower doors with latch release hidden on back, access to winding the Swiss music movement is gained
0157: Organ Surprise Music BoxEst. $500-$700
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Faux Book Music Box: intricately carved wood panels on both sides with acorn and oak leaf motifs and internal music box; unmarked but probably German and retains paper label with 4 airs;9" x 11" x 1.5"
0158: Faux Book Music BoxEst. $200-$300
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Silver Singing Bird Music Box: heavily decorated embossed silver box with wind up mechanism with brightly plumed bird that chirps and flaps his wings; marked 'MG & SA', 925, a cat's face stamp and a walking lion stamp; working;
0159: Silver Singing Bird Music BoxEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Silver Dice Spinner: circa 1930's, lever operated dice spinner in silver stand with bird and filigree decorated sides; the cover with image of a lady with floral festooned hair covers 3 tiny dice under glass in gold
0160: Silver Dice SpinnerEst. $1,500-$2,500
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European Eight Air Cylinder Music Box: late 19th century, 11" cylinder with colorful 8 air tune program housed in stained wood veneer box with elaborate brass handles and inlay decorated lid;21" w. x 9" d. x 6.5" t.
0161: European Eight Air Cylinder Music BoxEst. $500-$700
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Regina Music Box: 15 1/2 inch disc music box in heavily carved Gothic style stained and varnished wood case; plate number 34823; with 10 discs. Interior retains celluloid operating plaques and unstained monochrome
0162: Regina Music BoxEst. $2,800-$3,200
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Mermod Freres Ideal Sublime Cylinder Music Box: Swiss cylinder music box circa late 19th century; lift top music box with crank handle on side, retains celluloid label with name and cherub with horns insignia on underside of lid. This complex
0163: Mermod Freres Ideal Sublime Cylinder Music BoxEst. $5,000-$7,000
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Bremand Cylinder Bells in Sight Music Box: no. 2104, 6" cylinder with 5 bells and tune indicator under glass panel housed in stained inlaid veneer wood box on footed base with ornate cast brass handles; heavy printed card with 4 airs on
0164: Bremand Cylinder Bells in Sight Music BoxEst. $600-$900
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Bells & Drum in Sight Music Box: late 19th century, 13" cylinder with 6 bells with bee strikers (2 with double wing sets), drum and wood castanets under glass panel in footed stained wood case with inlayed design on lid; a robust
0165: Bells & Drum in Sight Music BoxEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Disc Music Box With Animated Cats: lithographed paper on wood proscenium framing an animated scene of colorfully lithographed kittens at play on a seesaw is mounted on a German disc music box, when music box is turned on the internal
0166: Disc Music Box With Animated CatsEst. $800-$1,200
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Dancing Cats Moving picture: jointed lithographed paper felines dance in clockwork mechanical picture frame box accompanied by music; unmarked;16" w. x 12.75" t. x 4.5" d.
0167: Dancing Cats Moving pictureEst. $250-$450
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Ives Cat in Milk Can: the painted tin can is on a wooden base and has a wooden lid, when the internal clockwork mechanism is activated the lid rises - pushed open by a glass eyed fur covered cat who turns his head while
0168: Ives Cat in Milk CanEst. $2,000-$4,000
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Ives Polar Bear with box: fur covered animal of various materials including wooden feet and claws, offered with original wood box with paper label depicting ferocious bear - internal clockwork mechanism: the bear moves his
0169: Ives Polar Bear with boxEst. $800-$1,200
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Ives Columbus WorldÕs Fair Egg with box: lithographed and painted tin with cloth sails, extremely rare toy from the 1892 Colombian exposition, the operation of this toy alludes to the famous story of how Columbus stood an egg on end by
0170: Ives Columbus WorldÕs Fair Egg with boxEst. $10,000-$12,000
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