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Ives Preacher At The Pulpit Clockwork Toy

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Southern Baptist Preacher with Box: Ives, Blakeslee Co. Bridgeport, CT - 1875 The scarce "Southern Baptist" version of a preacher in pulpit clockwork toy. The box missing its lid and about 1/2 the paper label. Very Fine Condition (Box V

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Preacher in Pulpit with Box: Ives, Blakeslee Co. Bridgeport, CT - 1875 A classic American clockwork toy depicting a black preacher at the podium delivering the days scripture and lessons. Excellent Condition (Box Very Fine)

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IVES CLOCKWORK NEGRO STUMP PREACHER: Ives clockwork Negro Stump Preacher. All original and complete. Very nice condition. Figure has very expressive face. The clockwork works well. A great early toy. 10" Excellent

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BOXED IVES TRIPLE JUBILEE PLATFORM WALTZERS: 336. BOXED IVES TRIPLE JUBILEE PLATFORM WALTZERS | Extremely rare example and first to come to the public market, the most deluxe version of an early Ives clockwork dancers toy, with its original card

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IVES CLOCKWORK CIRCUS RIDER TOY: 1278. IVES CLOCKWORK CIRCUS RIDER TOY | Early American hand painted tin with clockwork hidden in wooden base, scarce toy came with several different figures standing above the horse. Provenance: The S

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IVES ROPE WALKER CLOCKWORK TOY: 93. IVES ROPE WALKER CLOCKWORK TOY | 10" h. | (Exc. Cond.) for this piece. | $800 - $1,200

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1915 Ives Charlie Chaplin Clockwork Walking Toy: An antique Ives clockwork (wind-up) mechanical walking charlie "Chas" chaplin toy. Circa 1915. Made of wood and composite material with metal roller shoes. Original clothing with brass buttons. Origin

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IVES TIGHT ROPE PERFORMER CLOCKWORK TOY: 94. IVES TIGHT ROPE PERFORMER CLOCKWORK TOY | Ex. Frank Mohr Collection. | 10" h. | (Exc. Cond.) for this piece. | $800 - $1,200

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IVES CLOCKWORK OLD BLACK JOE WALKING TOY: Ives clockwork Old Black Joe Walking Toy. All original and complete. Figure has expressive cast metal face. Metal body with cast metal feet. Still has original outfit. Clockwork is working. A very rar

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IVES SINGLE ACROBAT: 998. IVES SINGLE ACROBAT | Early American clockwork toy with great action, as clockwork inside wooden box is wound the gymnast does rapid flips back and forth over bar, decal of woman appears at front

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IVES CLOCKWORK MONKEY WITH BELLS w/ BOX: "RARE" Ives clockwork Monkey with Bells. Circa 1875. Toy is all original and looks never played with condition. The original outfit is complete and still very bright. The painted face is beautiful wit

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IVES CLOCKWORK WOMAN CHURRING BUTTER: Ives clockwork Woman Churring Butter. Wonderful early toy with woman working butter chrun. Very nice original condition. Clockwork is working. 10" Excellent

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IVES CLOCKWORK SPARRING PUGILISTS: RARE Ives circa 1880s clockwork Sparring Pugilists. Wonderful early toy with two Negro boys sparring all complete and in great condition. Both figures have great looking faces. The clockwork works and

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Jubilation Dancer with Box Clockwork toy: Ives, Blakeslee Company. Bridgeport, Connecticut - 1875 - 9.5" Tall. An excellent, bright and good working example of this scarce American Clockwork toy. It is the best example we have seen! Excellent

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Ives Preacher At The Pulpit Clockwork Toy

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Description

American, late 19th century. An Ives Preacher at the Pulpit automaton toy, with figure in original silk and velvet clothing standing at a painted wooden podium; oah. 10.5 in.

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Missing a screw on right foot. Wear to clothing. Clockwork is present but unmounted. Will need to be reattached. Eliminate the Hassle of Third-Party Shippers: Let Cowan's Ship Directly To You!
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Ives Preacher At The Pulpit Clockwork Toy

Name: Ives Preacher At The Pulpit Clockwork Toy
SKU: 56458756
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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Starting Price $500

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