French Automaton Acrobat on Ladder Performing Handstand

Likely Leopold Lambert, c. 1895. Clown doll with bisque head, brown glass paperweight eyes, mouth slightly open. Card suit decoration on face, and rough brillo wire hair. Hinged legs and composition h

1201. GERMAN PERFORMING CATS MOVING PICTURE AUTOMATON | When actions begin, three cats perform as acrobats on ladders while the others exercise in background to music box song. | 13.5" l. | (Excellent

244. BOXED PERFORMING ACROBATS GRAVITY TOY | French, gravity fed. | 16" l. box | One post has metal wire tied for support, box has age-related distress, (Very good Condition) | $250 - $500

French Figural Bronze Clock & Barometer. Gilt bronze figure of an acrobat performing a balancing act on a table top, holding a barbell on his right foot and a ring is balanced high in the air on his l

A French mechanical automaton of a circus clown band and acrobats.

1900, FRANCE: French female performer automata, dressed in a jester costume, performing a juggling act with two sticks and a ring. Attributed to Lambert. Movements show the ring being tossed and the g

Circa late 20th Century, this wonderful piece was inspired by the work of Roullet et Decamps and Lambert. The clown acrobat rises slowly from standing position with both hands on the swaying ladder. A

Xiao, S. (20th Century Chinese School), Acrobat with Clowns, oil on canvas, 20 x 24 inches, signed indistinctly upper left, framed in a French style gilded scrolling frame measuring 25.5 x 29 inches,

144. CIRCUS CLOWN ACROBAT & BALANCE TOY | Two wooden balance toy figures, and spring-loaded performing clown on ladder. | Clown 6" h., Toy 11" h. | Some overall wear to both toys, feet missing on bala

Very impressive early performing musical automaton, clown is situated on top of ladder, key hole and start-stop rod appears at rear of cloth covered base, when activated, music plays and clown perform

Made by Leopold Lambert. French - 1890 - 27" T x 11 " W. This is another rare and desirable automation by Leopold Lambert of France. Here we have a young magician performing feats of magic, as he make

82. FRENCH AUTOMATON “LADY PREPARING FOR A BALL” BY PHALIBOIS. 30” (Including dome). A bisque head lady has blue glass eyes, painted lashes and brows, closed mouth, accented lips, el

Jumeau French Automaton "The Fruit Seller with Surprises" Standing upon a green velvet covered platform is a bisque-head doll with blue glass paperweight eyes, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig, carton

1400. FRENCH AUTOMATON OF GIRL WITH FAN | All original, closed mouth bisque head incised "Depose Jumeau 4," elaborate silk and lace costume and hat, original long mohair wig with curly bangs, matching

All original, nice design on base. When cranked on the side all seven doll figures play instruments and music emits from inside the box. Sheet music and stand in the center. Some figures are in jester

*No shipping - Pick up or buyer transport ONLY*Antique 19th C. French automaton singing bird cage with (rare) dual bird mechanism. Very ornate cage in gold paint that has some lite wear. Please see ph

23" Tall X 20" Wide X 11" Deep w/Moving Birds & Waterfalls-No Glass Dome. Working Condition

With gilt decorated and engraved lid. Opens to enameled bird with delicate beak. Marked "Klein" on interior maker's plaque. In original fitted case with key. 1 3/8"H x 2 5/8D x 4"L.

A French Automaton Attributed to Leopold Lambert (French, b. 1854) Circa 1900 Height 20 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Anne M. Baker, Peru, Illinois

French automaton doll and bird by Etienne Denamur, circa 1880. The bisque head doll fully performs a magic trick with egg laying bird and comb playing music box. Bisque head with glass eyes and earrin

23" Tall X 20" Wide X 11" Deep w/Moving Birds & Waterfalls-No Glass Dome

A good and rare late 19th century French automata lighthouse timepiece Guilmet, No. 1542. The realistically modelled glazed cupola set with rotating red and green glass panels alternately revealing th

The Item Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vwi8EavDDJ0 Monumental French Automaton Musical Jeweled Bracket Clock made for the Chinese market. Circa 1880s. Highly decorated in 24kt gold plate

A lovely French automaton believed to be from Jean Farkas (1917-2014). With his wife Anne, who was a seamstress and created the costumes, they created and repaired automata. In 1974 they moved from Pa