Sold for:
$2,091
$2,091
Automaton Toy of Black Musician and Dancers, D. A.A. Buck Company, West Chester, Connecticut, late 19th century, the painted figures attached by wire to internal crank-operated mechanism that when operated plays a simple tune and causes the figures to dance, housed in a wooden cabin-style box with the roof opening to expose the mechanism, the back with applied paper label reading in part "This Popular American Toy is the invention of D.A.A. Buck...," (wear), ht. 6 1/2, wd. 9 1/4, dp. 6 3/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-10-19
