2 Carved Wood Whistling Automata by Karl Gries­baum, c.

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

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

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

2 Musical Automata by Karl Griesbaum, c. 1960 Triberg, Black Forest, Germany. 1) Singing bird in cage automaton, with going-barrel movement, bellows, whistle and single bird with moving head, beak and

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,

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

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

Woody Jones & Joan Thompson, Decatur GA, c 1995, carved & painted wood Sappington Farmers Market automaton, with 14 articulated figures, 35" w x 19-1/2" h ***Condition Report: Piece does not work 100%

Box wood and Ivory carved whistler. Measures 18" x 5"

Singing Bird Automaton by Karl Griesbaum, c. 1950 With going-barrel movement, bird with multi-colored plumage, articulated metal beak, wings, perch and tail, in gilt-metal case with engraved leaf scro

4 Carved Limewood Whistling Automata by Gries­baum Triberg, Black Forest. With articulated heads, torsos with brass going-barrel movements driving bellows, whistles and cams. 1) Depicting a nonchal

(2) Chinese carved wood figures, c/o wise man figure, with figural pendant, Shou Lau God of Longevity ( 15-1/2" h), Guanyin figure (18" h)

(2) Carved wood African masks, c/o Dan mask with cowrie shell decoration (24" h), Chokwe with grass hair decoration (8-1/2" h excluding hair)

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

(lot of 2) New Guinea carved wood masks, likely Ramu River area, c. 1960-1980: (1) having protruding eyes, 13"l, 7.5"w, 6"d; (1) having slit form eyes, approx 15.75"l, 7"w, 5.5"d; 4.25lbs Start Price:

Two Chinese carved dark wood figures, dating from the 20th century. Both men are elderly and have a walking stick or staff. The one with a staff is bald and carries prayer beads in his other hand. The

Haitian School (20th c.) 2 Carved Wood Sculptures. Sizes: 1) 60'' x 35'' x 10'' (152 x 89 x 25 cm); 2) 16'' x 8.5'' x 7'' (41 x 22 x 18 cm).

(2) Indian carved wood plaques, unmarked, c/o Ganesh with servants (8-1/4" x 8-1/4"), Deity mounted on cloth covered backing (plaque 6-5/8 "x 4-3/4", 11-5/8" x 9" overall)

(2) Carved wood empty picture frames, c/o gilt with floral & leaf decoration (9" x 11" opening, 25" x 17-1/8" overall), natural wood with carved birds, easel back (9-1/2" x 7-1/2" opening, 18" x 15-3/

(2) 19th century carved wood effigy's of saints. One saint clutches a book in his right hand to his breast, and the other uses his left to hold what may have been a crucifix. Excellent/very good condi

Polychromed wood, male saint and the virgin. Dimensions: (Larger) H 14.5" Condition: Male saint with paint losses. Virgin with paint losses and repainting. Both missing hands.

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

(2) large Continental carved wood cherubs, 20th c., incl. standing and seated examples, 22"h x 10"w x 7.5"d (larger), 16.75"h x 15"l x 13.5"w (smaller)

(2) French style carved wood tabouret, 20th c., incl. a Louis XV style example with yellow and white floral upholstery, and a yellow needlepoint upholstered Louis XVI style stool, unmarked, 20"h x 24"