Clown with Vanishing Head Automaton. Paris, Pierre Mayer, ca. 2006. Handmade wooden automaton with exposed works. A clown holds a fan in front of his head momentarily; when he pulls it away, his head had vanished and reappears in a box on a pedestal some distance away. Hardwood and metal construction. 5 _ x 3 _ x 10. Hallmarked. Fine.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
Clown On Chair (Clown su Chaise) Musical Automaton by Lambert, Paris, circa 1900, the clown in original polka-dot and lace costume, his face painted white Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2003-05-03
French Bisque Head Automaton Doll, in the style of Lambert, head possibly by Limoges, impressed "J.B. 4" to back, with fixed blue glass eyes, painted Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-10-09
Bisque head automaton doll, ca. 1900, with a musical movement, 15" h. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2014-07-15
FRENCH ANTIQUE BISQUE HEAD AUTOMATON DOLL WITH MUSIC BOX, H 15":Covered by a glass dome. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2010-11-14
AUTOMATON Doll with bisque head mounted on velvet box, probably French, under glass dome. Doll: 13" Read more…
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2008-06-14
Rare Roullet et Decamps Automaton of Two Clown Acrobats, the larger with papier-mache face modeled in wide grinning expression, black-ringed brown glass eyes with articulated Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-05-03
Large Roullet & Decamps Magician Automaton, France, c. 1890, a black female magician with brown-tinted bisque character Jumeau flange head stamped Depose Tete Jumeau 10, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-10-10
Automaton Dancer with Tambourine, attributed to G. Vichy, c. 1880, with bisque head and arms, fixed brown eyes and closed mouth, mohair wig, embroidered silk Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-12-16
Bebe Bonne Automaton by Lambert, with Simon & Halbig head impressed 1300 - 6, S & H , straight neck, open mouth, articulated blue glass Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-10-28
Magician Automaton "Magnet" Advertising Machine, D.R.P. Manufacturing, Germany, early to mid-20th century, the figure of a clown with a tuxedo and top hat, rosy cheecks Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-11-01
