![Four Georgian-style cockfighting chairs and reading table: Four Georgian-style cockfighting chairs and reading tableMid-20th centuryEach unmarkedThe chairs with red leather broad yolk backs/armrests with brass tacking, raised on harp-style supports with brass](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/255/332540/179372317_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717814560)
Brass Toys & Hobbies
![Four Georgian-style cockfighting chairs and reading table: Four Georgian-style cockfighting chairs and reading tableMid-20th centuryEach unmarkedThe chairs with red leather broad yolk backs/armrests with brass tacking, raised on harp-style supports with brass](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/255/332540/179372317_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717814560)
![Vintage Hollywood Regency Designer Chess Set in Brass & Copper: Vintage brass, copper and bronze chess set attributed to English retailer Harrods. Measures 17" x 17" board and 2" to 4" pieces.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7277/331489/179138284_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718383961)
![Vintage Chinese Mahjong Set: Vintage Chinese mahjong set in original brass bound wood box with inlaid Chinese characters on front sliding panel. Approximately 6 1/4"h x 9 1/2"w x 6 1/2"d. Photos are considered part of the conditi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7437/333103/180288271_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718656389)
![VINTAGE CAST IRON LEAD & METAL TOY LOT: Vintage Cast Iron, Lead and Metal Toy Lot. Including 4 Miniature Cannons, Louisville KY Sportsman on Horse, Betsy Ross House Philly PA Brass Horse, Army Sargeant on Horseback Lead, American Indian Lea](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1379/331101/178485802_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716581494)
![Dollhouse Sleds, Easels, and Brass Pieces (19 pcs): 4 dollhouse sleds measuring approx. 3" L (some with loss; 3 in bags), 12 brass easels, and more. Dollhouse Miniatures.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1060/333698/180279486_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718659417)
![Collection of Five Kaleidoscopes: Collection of Five Kaleidoscopeslate 20th and early 21st century, including a Chesnik Scope's brass kaleidoscope on custom wood stand with double rotating wheel consisting of stained glass and clear g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/250/333695/180278836_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718649382)
![Victorian Pear Shaped Brass Whistle: 2" Long whistle Wonderful heavy brass whistle. Such a great little piece. Highly detailed ! Be sure to see the images.. Nice quality!,....great for any early home decor Reserve: $13.00 Shipping: Domes](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333357/179997788_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718743930)
![Brass Skull Whistle: 2 1/4" Long whistle with loop Wonderful heavy brass whistle. Such a great little piece. Highly detailed ! Be sure to see the images.. Nice quality!,....great for any early home decor Reserve: $20.00 S](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333357/179997898_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718743930)
![Victorian Pear Shaped Brass Whistle: 2" Long whistle Wonderful heavy brass whistle. Such a great little piece. Highly detailed ! Be sure to see the images.. Nice quality!,....great for any early home decor Reserve: $13.00 Shipping: Domes](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331795/178979913_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![Victorian Pear Shaped Brass Whistle: 2" Long whistle Wonderful heavy brass whistle. Such a great little piece. Highly detailed ! Be sure to see the images.. Nice quality!,....great for any early home decor Reserve: $13.00 Shipping: Domes](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332836/179635793_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142814)
![Brass Skull Whistle: 2 1/4" Long whistle with loop Wonderful heavy brass whistle. Such a great little piece. Highly detailed ! Be sure to see the images.. Nice quality!,....great for any early home decor Reserve: $20.00 S](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331795/178980028_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![Brass Skull Whistle: 2 1/4" Long whistle with loop Wonderful heavy brass whistle. Such a great little piece. Highly detailed ! Be sure to see the images.. Nice quality!,....great for any early home decor Reserve: $20.00 S](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332836/179635905_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142814)
![CASED CHINESE MAHJONG SET: Early 20th c. Mahjong Set, in a brass mounted wooden case with slide front and five interior drawers, includes (144) bone tiles, plus pegs and blanks, 6 3/4" high, 9 1/2" x 6 1/2".From the Dan Fogelbe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331421/178761091_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928022)
![VINTAGE MAHJONG SET IN MAHOGANY CASE: Vintage Chinese Mahjong bone and bamboo set in mahogany case with brass handles and corners and 5 interior drawers which hold the game pieces. Good condition. Measures approx. 6.5 inches tall x 9inche](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6189/332626/180290423_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718658296)
![Antique Napoleon III Era French Game Chest, Box, Chips, Cards: Napoleon III game box with marquetry and colored polychrome bone tokens . The brass cartouche was usually marked with the owner ignitial . The Grimaud card miss several cards as mentioned in the accom](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332833/179634977_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718167314)
News about Brass Toys & Hobbies
![George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Sworders-Dec-13-George-III-brass-mortar.jpg)
George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlights
George III Brass Mortar by Jan Verbruggen, $77,975 STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, U.K. – Sending the old year out with a bang, a George III brass mortar by Jan Verbruggen hammered for £49,000 and sold for £61,250 ($77,975) with buyer’s premium at Sworders on December 13. The rare example of British military ordnance from the time of the American Revolutionary War was estimated […]
![Mamluk 14th-century brass candlestick lit up Leland Little, selling for $125K](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/165738183_1_x.webp)
Mamluk 14th-century brass candlestick lit up Leland Little, selling for $125K
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — Estimated at $5,000-$10,000, a 14th-century candlestick made during the classical period of Mamluk artistic production hammered for $100,000 and sold for $125,000 with buyer’s premium at Leland Little on December 1. The 9in high silver-inlaid brass candlestick was likely used in court ceremonies or celebrations to honor the reigning potentate — either […]
![Toy collectors grabbed ‘many brass rings’ at Bertoia’s $1.95M sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/2014_0609_b1191_lead.jpg)
Toy collectors grabbed ‘many brass rings’ at Bertoia’s $1.95M sale
VINELAND, N.J. – There were smiles on many bidders’ faces as they departed Bertoia Auctions’ Spring Toy Break Auction on May 9th and 10th. “It was a terrific sale, and there was a great camaraderie throughout,” said Bertoia Auctions associate Rich Bertoia. “As they headed out the door with their purchases, everybody was chattering about […]
![Furniture Specific: Brass with class](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/2012_0206_Brass_lead.jpg)
Furniture Specific: Brass with class
In the last few months I have been fortunate enough to attend several high-end antique shows, cover some good auctions and visit a well-known museum with a wonderful collection of 18th- and 19th-century American furniture treasures. And while it is fun to sort of let yourself go and just be amazed at all the great […]