Sold2018Turkish Smoker Automaton by Jean and Anne Farkas, c.Turkish Smoker Automaton by Jean and Anne Farkas, c. 1980 Parun, France. With bisque head, open mouth and blue glass eyes, sitting cross-legged on velvet-covered base containing two-air cylinder moveSee Sold Price
Sold2021GUNTHERMANN GENTLEMAN SMOKER ON BASE183. GUNTHERMANN GENTLEMAN SMOKER ON BASE | Clockwork mechanism causes gentleman to raise arm and pipe to his mouth, while bellows beneath platform causes smoke to come out of mouth as if the gentlemaSee Sold Price
Sold2022Nodding Gentleman Automaton, c. 1930Nodding Gentleman Automaton, c. 1930 Germany, rotund figure with weighted head, blue glass eyes, spring mechanism in the torso, original checked wool suit, waistcoat, watch-chain and straw hat, on wooSee Sold Price
Sold2022EARLY INEBRIATED GENTLEMAN AUTOMATA MUSICBOX.1920, UK: This automata is an example of an "attention getter", most likely for the window of a liquor store. Composite construction with glass eyes, period clothing and top hat, with working street lSee Sold Price
Sold2018Original Large Window Tobacco SignItem: original large window sign Date: 1920's Material: paper Dimensions: 11"wide x 15.75"high die-cut ad shows the product and refined gentlemen smokers Please note that this lot has a confidential rSee Sold Price
Sold2022INEBRIATED GENTLEMAN ELECTRIC AUTOMATON WITH LIGHTED LAMP POST.1940, UK: This automaton was most likely a window display "attention getter" from the 1940's. A tuxedo dresses gentleman in an obvious inebriated state, clinging to a lamp post and attempting to standSee Sold Price
Sold2022An early 20th Century Gentleman's pipe smokers compendium 39 x32 x 20 cmAn early 20th Century Gentleman's pipe smokers compendium 39 x32 x 20 cmSee Sold Price
Sold2018Eureka Trick And Novelty Co.#1107 from Burton Sperber’s Checklist of Conjuring Catalogs. Illustrated Manual of Tricks, Novelties, Musical Instruments, Scientific Toys, Automatons, Smokers Goods, Etc., Etc., Etc. Orange & BlackSee Sold Price
Sold2020Royal Vienna Beehive porcelain platedepicting "The Smoker", a bearded gentleman lighting pipe, mounted in early gilted wooden frame, plate 9", frame 17"x14"See Sold Price
Sold2024ELECTRIFIED AUTOMATON OF A TURKISH GENTLEMAN POURING COFFEEThis electric automaton has a coin entry to trigger the operation, where the gentleman sitting cross-legged on the box will raise his hands, move his head and attempt to pour coffee into his cup. CONDSee Sold Price
Sold2022Leopold Lambert & Jumeau "Chinoise Verseuse" Musical AutomatonLeopold Lambert (French, 1854-1935)Pierre-Francois Jumeau (French, 1811-1895)"Chinoise Verseuse" Musical Automatoncirca 1890bisque head and forearms, brown glass eyes, carton torso and legs, black mohSee Sold Price
Sold2022LAMBERT JUMEAU HEAD GIRL W/ RABBIT AUTOMATON1330. LAMBERT JUMEAU HEAD GIRL W/ RABBIT AUTOMATON | Has Tete Jumeau head when wind music plays, girl reveals a rabbit hidden in basket. | 21" h. | (Excellent Condition) | $2,500 - $4,500See Sold Price
Sold2023VICHY ORGAN GRINDER AUTOMATON135. VICHY ORGAN GRINDER AUTOMATON | Large and impressive standing gentleman with bisque character head with molded curled moustache, standing on velvet covered base, wearing all original 18th CenturySee Sold Price
Sold2022William T. Smedley ( 1858-1920 American ) WatercolorGouache Ink & Watercolor William Thomas SmedleyAmerican 1858-1920Pipe Smokers from " A Midsummer Night " two Gentleman One lighting up and smoking a tobacco pipe next to a spitoon spittoon Signed W. TSee Sold Price
Sold2019Large Vichy Banjo Player Automaton.A Black gentleman of distinction standing on a base strumming his banjo all while a musical tune plyas.his instrument. The actions include him strumming, his lower jaw openind & closing, his eyes lidsSee Sold Price
Sold2022Gold-Plated and Painted Automaton Musical Pocket Watch, ArnexGold-Plated and Painted Automaton Musical Pocket Watch, Arnexthe dial with a painted country scene and gilt figures depicting a gentleman and falcon on his horse and a lady at the well, the demi dialSee Sold Price
Sold2022ELECTROMECHANICAL AUTOMATON OF A MAN LEANING ON A LIGHT POST.1920, FRANCE: A store window display automaton of a dapper man standing by a light post. This display was intended to draw attention to a product. The gentleman's left hand is pointing to the front ofSee Sold Price
Sold2021Figural Travelling Clockmaker Automaton ClockSwiss. 1970s. Painted carved wood. The gentleman shakes his head and whistles a tune when activated by rear switch. 14.5 x 5 x 4". Mechanically functioning. Cathy & Gerry Koolen Collection. CODE:CLOSee Sold Price
Sold2015Lambert Jumeau Tea Pourer.A classic automaton from the latter part of the 19th century featuring a young lady pouring and then serving tea. Bisque head marked Tete Jumeau 4, fine bisque w/blue paperweight eyes, blonde mohair wSee Sold Price
Sold2022Fat English Gentleman Banker Bronze Fernando BoteroFernando Botero bronze fat English gentleman banker Property from Hascoe Family Collection.See Sold Price
Sold201819th C. CHINESE ENAMELED JEWELED BRONZE AUTOMATON CLOCKThe 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 plateSee Sold Price
Sold2017Chinese Automaton Musical Jeweled Bracket ClockMonumental Chinese Autamaton Musical Jeweled Bracket Clock Highly decorated in 24kt gold plate has white porcelain dial with black painted Roman numerals a sweep second hand and colorful jeweled bezelSee Sold Price
Sold2020Rare Chinese gilt bronze clock music automatonA highly important Chinese gilt bronze fusee movement and bell music automation (33.75"H). automation play hourly and depict 8 immortal rotating around the crown. the lower part with rotating foreigneSee Sold Price
Sold2022ABSOLUTELY AMAZING AUDIO-ANIMATRONIC AUTOMATON: "JO JO IVORY AND THE PADDLE WHEELERS".1979, USA: Walt Disney patented the terminology "audio-animatronic" in 1967, where prerecorded audio was synchronized with the movement of robotics to produce a very life-like effect in his attractionSee Sold Price
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