Baby's Chip Carved Rattle & Optic Toy
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Two (2). Canadian. 1870s. Hardwood, glass, pine. The child's optical toy is made with a multi-faceted amethyst coloured piece of glass set within a bentwood visor. The field of vision is reduced such that each facet and gives a dazzling effect as it is moved about. Together with a chip-carved, unpainted rattle made from nine interlocking pieces of wood. Rattle is in good condition. The top of the optical toy is slightly separated from platform with a crack to the bentwood cover. Featured together in Primitives and Folk Art (Thuro, p.37, Plate b). From the Catherine Thuro Collection. Rattle 9.5"H x 3.25"W x 2"D. Optic toy is 5"H x 2.75"W x 3.5"D.
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Baby's Chip Carved Rattle & Optic Toy
Estimate CA$200 - CA$300
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