$1,422
Boy Ringing Bell Pull-Toy, France, c. 1850, papier-mache shoulder head with molded and painted features, black pupil-less glass eyes, black painted hair, open mouth with four teeth, seated body with wooden hands holding lead hammers, wood lower legs, on a faux-grained wood platform with one stationary brass bell and two hanging brass bells, on four cast metal wheels, wearing original clothes, when pulled the boy moves both arms and hammers the central bell, lg. 8 in., (excellent). excellent
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-10-10