Karl Griesbaum Carved Wooden Whistler Automaton.

A mid 20th century German clockwork "Whistler" figure by Karl Griesbaum, Triberg. Carved wooden automaton figure whose head moves and whistles a tune when activated via Brass key wind movement with be

One is a man waiting by a lamppost, made by Karl Griesbaum. The other is a skier with a pipe, marked, "Made in Germany". Their Working condition is Unknown; there is no key included with either of the

The carved wood figure with music box, winds and plays, limited animation, original paper label, maker's mark. Measures approximately 8.5 inches. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipp

Vintage Karl Griesbaum carved wood automaton measuring a total of 19.1" tall x 5.5" wide. Man with pipe is supposed to turn his head, whistle, and light the lamp post. Condition: this automaton runs,

KARL GRIESBAUM, ATTRIBUTED, GERMAN CARVED WOODEN WHISTLING FIGURE, depicting a full-figure holding a mug and wearing glasses, initialed on the base, not markings to mechanism. Retains an old

2 (Two) carved whistlers attributed to Karl Griesbaum, Germany, including a mid 20th century 'Drunkard and Lamp Post" whistler, the carved figures with their left arms around the post for support, one

Two mid 20th century German clockwork "Whistler" figures. Carved wooden automaton figures whose heads move and whistle a tune when activated via Brass keywind movements with bellows. Both with origina

A mid 20th century German clockwork "Whistler" figure. Carved wooden automaton figure whose head moves and whistles a tune when activated via Brass key wind movement with bellows. Original painted fin

A 20th century German clockwork "Whistler" automaton baseball player. Spring driven movement turns the head and whistles "Take Me Out To The Ballgame" when activated. Hand carved wooden construction w

A 20th century German clockwork "Whistler" automaton with two musicians. Spring driven movement in each figure turns the head and whistles when activated. Hand carved wooden construction with original

By Karl Griesbaum, West Germany, C 30's. Wooden carved man with his arm around the lampost. Currently not working. The contacts need cleaning, and the mechanics need to be looked at. It appears that a

Carved Wood Whistling Automaton by Karl Griesbaum, 1950s Triberg, Germany, No. 40 EC, modeled as a gentlemanly tramp leaning against a battery-illuminated lamp post, with compartment for cigarettes, d

2 Carved Wood Whistling Automata by Karl Gries­baum, c. 1955 Triberg, Black Forest, Germany, modeled as drunkards leaning against battery-illuminated lamp posts, with articulated head, going-barrel m

Vintage Folk Art Hand Carved German Whistling Automaton. Signed Germany on base Attributed to Karl Griesbaum Company. Key wind musical mechanism that whistles and activates his head turning it from si

Attributed to Karl Griesbaum, Germany, an early 20th century "Dr. Eisenbarth" whistler, the carved figure with baggy pants, green vest, and long tan coat, the bearded, balding man with over sized spec

Attributed to Karl Griesbaum, Germany, an early 20th century "Dr. Eisenbarth" whistler, the carved figure with baggy pants, blue vest, and long tan coat, the bearded, balding man with over sized spect

Vintage German Karl Griesbaum Automaton Birdcage Music Box, Marked KG - Made in Germany - KEN - D, Having a Mechanical Singing Bird Automaton with Black Tail on Leafy Perch in a Detailed Brass Cage Ha

German automaton singing bird in cage, Karl Griesbaum, gilt metal cage on circular base with beaded and floral trim, on/off switch at side, winding key to underside, chirp observed operating at this t

Two Black Forest Carved Whistler Automatonsearly 20th century13 1/4 x 3 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches

Two German Black Forest Carved Whistler Automatons - Two carved wood automatons of a whistler. Both are marked "Germany" on underside of bases. One is of a bearded man with glasses, 12 1/2" h, movemen

German Figural Carved Whistler Automaton. 12.5 in. high carved wood figure of a minstrel wearing a jacket with striped trousers and holding his hat at his chest; spring driven animated mechanism swive

We have seen many of these Griesbaum carved whistlers in our auctions, but this is the first one in an actual likeness of Charlie Chaplin. CONDITION: The whistler shows great paint to the figural carv

Two carved wooden whistlers standing side by side. Two winding mechanisms. One controls head movement from side to side. Other meach winds but currently produces no sound. Approximately 13" tall.

This great antique automaton bird cage is a Ken-D Karl Griesbaum music box. This gold finish cage features a bird with real red feathers. Stands approx 11" tall. This bird cage was purchased at Wertz