Talking Head in a Box. Watertown: Magic Art Studio, ca. 2003. Asian ventriloquist figure built in to a hardwood box. Mouth moves with lever at rear; for an added effect, a playing card can be produced from the figure's mouth by pushing a second lever. From the "Classic Personalities" series. 7 x 6 x 15 ½". Very good.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-02-06
Three Carved Whalebone Whale Stamps in a Box, Twelve Ivory Items, and Fourteen Pieces of Related Ephemera, c. 1850s, three hand-carved bone whale stamps Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-08-11
Set of Miniature Incised Patriotic Bone Playing Cards in a Box, early 20th century, the Aces with Uncle Sam, the Kings with crossed flags, the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-11-28
Set of Ten Bamboo Cups in a Box, China, 20th century, each wine cup carved with Chinese poems from the Tang and Song dynasties, some Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-09-19
ALAIN SILBERSTEIN SINGING BIRD IN A BOX OPUS 2 STEEL AND LACQUER Alain Silberstein, Architecte Horloger, Un Oiseau Dans La Boite, No. 13/99. Made circa Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-12-13
Three Ivory Seals in a Box, two cylindrical seals decorated with pine trees and wild geese, one rectangular form with a crane standing in a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-06-26
Folk Art Carved and Painted Figures in a Box, 19th century, the figures of a man and woman seated on a bench, he wears a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-08-14
Small Courting Mirror in a Box, Northern Europe, late 18th century, the molded veneer rectangular frame and shaped crest with reverse-painted floral panel enclosing the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2001-06-10
Louise Nevelson (American, 1899-1988); Facade Portfolio, 1966; Twelve screenprints (some with collage) with accompanying poetry by Edith Sitwell in a box portfolio; Each signed, dated Read more…
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2014-11-15
Oil on canvas of chicks in a box, late 19th c., 6" x 12", together with an oil on canvas cabin scene, 8" x 10". Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2011-12-09
Hanging Scroll in a Box, China, ink and colors on paper, depicting lutes, inscribed with calligraphy, signed "Wu Changshuo Lao Fou", dated Wuwu Year, 1918, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-12-01
