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Early Ives Clockwork Dancers Toy.

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Nice decal on front of wooden box. Depicts two African Americans dancing on top. Looks to be original clothing. Circa 19th century. Some wear to the decal and to the figures.Condition:(Very Good - Excellent).Dimensions:6 -1/4" x 7 -1/4".

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Early Ives Clockwork Dancers Toy.

Name: Early Ives Clockwork Dancers Toy.
SKU: 55053136
Price: 450 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $800

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