French Papier Mâché Growler Bobble Head Bulldog Pull Toy Late 19th Century Auction
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French Papier Mâché Growler Bobble Head Bulldog Pull Toy Late 19th century
French Papier Mâché Growler Bobble Head Bulldog Pull Toy Late 19th century
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Description
Estate / Collection: Estate of Bartlett Burnap

Modeled in the form of a Boston Terrier, with an articulated head and jaw, glass eyes and barking mechanism. Height 14 inches, length 17 3/4 inches..



Bonham's & Butterfields, Los Angeles, CA, Dec. 2007, lot 5149.



there has been a repair to a break to the dog's right leg where it meets the body; there is an associated hairline crack to the body in this area; there are scattered paint flake losses to the papier maché, commensurate with age and usage; the edges of the ears, face, etc., are "dog eared;" there is an opening on the dog's nose, apparently caused by wear; the pull toy has a general light worn/soiled appearance (dirt), commensurate with age; appears to have originally had wheels on the bottom of each foot (for pulling); working condition not tested

Condition
there has been a repair to a break to the dog's right leg where it meets the body; there is an associated hairline crack to the body in this area; there are scattered paint flake losses to the papier maché, commensurate with age and usage; the edges of the ears, face, etc., are "dog eared;" there is an opening on the dog's nose, apparently caused by wear; the pull toy has a general light worn/soiled appearance (dirt), commensurate with age; appears to have originally had wheels on the bottom of each foot (for pulling); working condition not tested

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French Papier Mâché Growler Bobble Head Bulldog Pull Toy Late 19th century

Estimate $400 - $600
Current Price (2 bids)

$250

Starting Price $200
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Auction Curated By
Shani Toledano
Associate Director of Paintings / Director of Modern & Post-War Art
Bill Fiddler
Director, American Art

The Estate of Bartlett Burnap

May 15, 2024 11:00 AM EDT|
New York, NY, USA
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