MID-20TH CENTURY DICKENSIAN CHARACTER AUTOMATON

OF A YOUNG RED-HAIRED GIRL. FACE AND HAND SHOWS SOME REPAIR. DRESS APPEARS TO BE NEWER. 14" TALL, 20" TALL OVERALL WITH MOTOR. MOTOR WAS RUNNING BUT ONE PIECE NEEDS TO BE REATTACHED. HAS BASE BUT STAN

OF 2 WOMEN ON ONE BASE, THE STAND IS MISSING. 26" TALL, ALONG WITH THE HEIGHT OF THE MOTOR, WHICH IS PRESENTLY NOT WORKING. POSSIBLY MADE BY SILVESTRI ART MANUFACTURING CO.

AUTOMATONS OF A MAN HOISTING A YOUNG TODDLER TO THE SKY. 25" TALL, OVERALL 36" TALL ON A WOODEN BASE THAT IS 12" X 12". THE OTHER S A YOUNG BOY ON A STEAMER TRUNK, ON TOP OF A FREIGHT CART WAVING A FL

AUTOMATONS. THE WOMAN VIOLINIST IS 16" TALL, AND 28" TALL ON HER BASE; 17" X 18" LINOLEUM BASE. VIOLIN AND BOW GLUED FIRMLY IN PLACE. DRESS HAS A SMALL TEAR AND THE FABRIC LOOKS QUITE FRAGILE. ALONG W

AUTOMATONS. ONE IS A BOY THROWING A SNOWBALL, 16" TALL, 30" TALL WITH A STAND, THE MOTOR IS MISSING. THE OTHER IS A YOUNG BOY DOING A HANDSTAND AND BEING AIDED BY HIS SISTER, 14" TALL, AND 27" TALL OV

AUTOMATONS: TINY TIM, AND HIS MOTHER (EMILY) AND FATHER (BOB CRATCHIT). TINY TIM IS 9 1/2" TALL, AND 21 1/2" TALL WITH STAND. BOB IS 22" TALL, AND EMILY IS 22" TALL. THE PARENTS HAVE BEEN DETACHED FRO

AUTOMATONS. ONE IS A POLICEMAN WITH A BILLY CLUB AND THE OTHER IS AN ELEGANT WOMAN. POLICEMAN IS 21" TALL, AND 33" TALL WITH BASE. THE WOMAN IS MISSING HER MOUNT AND MOTOR. SHE IS 11" TALL AND HAS A R

AUTOMATONS OF AN ELEGANTLY DRESSED COUPLE, POSSIBLY BY SILVESTRI ART MANUFACTURING CO. MAN IS 20" TALL, AND 33" TALL WITH HIS 14" X 13" DAMAGED LINOLEUM STAND. THE WOMAN IS 22" TALL, AND 33" TALL OVER

CHARACTERS, VERY ELEGANTLY DRESSED COUPLE. COMPOSITION BODIES. THE MAN IS 20" TALL, AND 32" TALL WITH THE BASE; THE LINOLEUM FROM HIS BASE IS MISSING. THE WOMAN IS 20" TALL, AND 33" TALL WITH THE BASE

COUPLE OF CHRISTMAS CAROLERS ON A SINGLE BASE. MAN IS 22" TALL IN GOOD CONDITION. WOMAN IS 21" TALL, ALSO IN GOOD CONDITION. OVERALL 36" TALL WITH BASE. MOTOR IS CURRENTLY NOT WORKING. POSSIBLY MADE B

2 AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIERS IN BLUE UNIFORMS, SEATED AT A TABLE, SITTING IN 1991 CUSTOM WINDSOR CHAIRS. ALONG WITH A BAR MAIDEN. COMES WITH 2 MODERN MINIATURE CHEST, MODERN FRAMES, TABLE, AN

Three early to mid 20th century Asian character dolls. Includes one with Bisque socket head, sleep eyes and wig on a jointed composition body wearing traditional Chinese clothing, likely made by Kestn

mid-20th century. with character at base. H10 3/4" W7 1/4"

Mid 20th C. Ancient Vessel Character & Landscape Yixing Tea Caddy, 4 1/2"h.

A Pende Mask, mbuya Democratic Republic of Congo, early to mid 20th century Probably a character for the "masks of power" ceremonies. Wood, blackened on front with white pigments in the grooves on for

Singing Bird Automaton, mid-20th century Germany, with going-barrel movement, bellows, whistle and single bird with moving head, beak and tail, in domed brass cage, ht. 9 in. (23 cm), head and tail m

Two mid 20th century German singing bird automatons. Wind up feathered birds in Brass cages. Some wear, both move, but do not sing. Each 10 1/2" high. ESTIMATE $200-300

14K ring, during mid 20th century, marked with Chinese characters, filigree mounting with 6 round sapphires on the shoulders approximately 1 tcw, synthetic center stone, size 7, Wt. 5g

Finely Crafted German Automaton Box, mid-20th c., key wind function (with original key and Karl Griesbaum 50th anniversary tag), after winding and releasing the side lever, the lid opens and a multi-c

An early to mid 20th century wind-up singing bird automaton music box with two birds that turn and sing and open & close their beaks. Measures 10 x 5.75 inches diameter. Stands 20 x 10 inches. THE SON

Including a pair of Yu Sang Sing Zuo Blanc de Chine Porcelain Pheasants, mid-20th century; impressed “China” with four character seal; height: 12 in.; with a Meissen Porcelain Golden Oriole, c. 19

DRESSER TOP LACQUERED DOCUMENT BOXAsian, early to mid 20th century, lacquered wood. Double shou character over floral decoration. 12" height, 18" width, 11" depth

Mid-20th Century Each stamped with Chinese characters to underside Each glazed porcelain with glt rim and painted polychrome landscape scenes depicting insects, houses, and flowers, 6 pieces Each:

A pair of vintage shadow puppets depicting male characters, Java, mid-20th Century, made from delicately cut and hand-painted buffalo hide and gilded, the handles and control rods in carefully turned