Sold2016Clockwork Automaton Dancing Bear - Late 19th C.Late 19th to early 20th century faux fur bear, head and arms move, mouth opens, vibration causes bear to move when on a smooth flat surface, key wind / wind-up / clockwork automaton mechanism, 9" H. GSee Sold Price
Sold2018Philippart Époque Empire musical automatonM. Philippart Époque Empire 1809 dancing musical automaton, late 19th c., with a picture frame molding, 7'' h., 6 1/2'' w.See Sold Price
Sold2016Bronze Dancing Bears, Attributed to Christophe FratinBronze Dancing Bears, Attributed to Christophe Fratin (French, 1801-1864). Late 19th century. On marble base. Ht. 7" W 6". A Private Rochester, NY Estate.See Sold Price
Sold2017Ives Preacher At The Pulpit Clockwork ToyAmerican, 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.See Sold Price
Sold2022Black Forest Carved Inkstand with BearBlack Forest Carved Inkstand with Bearlate 19th century10 x 7 1/2 x 6 inchesSee Sold Price
Sold2023Black Forest Carved Wood Figure of a BearBlack Forest Carved Wood Figure of a Bearlate 19th century13 3/4 x 10 x 8 1/2 inchesNotes: Fontaine's Auction Gallery can arrange shipping for this item (USA only).See Sold Price
Sold2022Black Forest Carved Coat Rack with BearBlack Forest Carved Coat Rack with Bearlate 19th century17 x 12 x 3 3/4 inchesSee Sold Price
Sold2018Black Forest Tobacco Box story Teller BearBlack Forest Tobacco Box "Story Teller" Bear Late 19th Century. 9 1/2" H Small "story teller" Black Forest bear tobacco box. Swiss Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leaveSee Sold Price
Sold2022Musical box with automata; late nineteenth century. Brass, bronze and carved wood. French-SwissMusical box with automata; late 19th century. Brass, bronze and carved wood. French-Swiss machinery mounted on Spanish Alfonsino style furniture, The machinery is in perfect condition, two combs are mSee Sold Price
Sold2020French Black Forest carved book rest with bearsFrench Black Forest carved book rest with bears. Late 19th century. 7 1/2"h x 19 1/2"w x 7 1/2"d, opened 29"wSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Silver Figurine of a Bear, Germany, Late 19th CenturyA Silver Figurine of a Bear, Germany, Late 19th Century Finely reticulated and engraved. Fully marked (on the underside). Length: 13.5 cm; height: 7 cm; weight: 255 gr Condition: For a detailed conditSee Sold Price
Sold2021Black Forest Carved Bear HumidorBlack Forest Carved Bear Humidor late 19th century depicting a seated bear holding a cub and two pipes 10 x 6 x 7 inchesSee Sold Price
Sold2022Gardner Russian Imperial Figurine - Dancing ManGardner Russian Imperial partially bisque porcelain figurine - Dancing Man, Late 19th Century. The figurine depicts a black coated man in a top had dancing. Gardner Russian Imperial mark to the undersSee Sold Price
Sold2023Gardner Russian Imperial Figurine - Dancing ManGardner Russian Imperial partially bisque porcelain figurine - Dancing Man, Late 19th Century. The figurine depicts a black coated man in a top had dancing. Gardner Russian Imperial mark to the undersSee Sold Price
Sold2022Lot of Three Black Forest Carved Bear ItemsLot of Three Black Forest Carved Bear Itemslate 19th centurycomprising a pair of bookends, one scale and one pen tray8 1/2 x 5 x 4 1/4 inches (scale)See Sold Price
Sold2022Black Forest Carved Bear HumidorBlack Forest Carved Bear Humidorlate 19th century, Germany, carved wood with glass eyes, the hinged two-part naturalistic seated bear lidded at shoulder with hollow interior, holding barrel in left paSee Sold Price
Sold2023Germany Mechanical automaton dollMechanical automaton doll, late 19th century. With biscuit head, marked HEUBACH KOPPELSDORF - 407.15 / 6 - GERMANY, open mouth, real hair wig, body with wood pulp limbs, dressed in fabric, silk, velveSee Sold Price
Sold2015German Automaton Dancing DollGerman Automaton Dancing Doll Late 19th cent. Composition body, glass paperweight eyes. Ht. 19"See Sold Price
Sold2022BLACK FOREST CARVED BEAR PIANO STOOL LATE 19TH CENTURYBLACK FOREST CARVED BEAR PIANO STOOL LATE 19TH CENTURY the adjustable circular seat carved with oak leaves and 'INTERLAKEN', on a seated bear with glass eyes (30cm diameter, 50cm high)See Sold Price
Sold2023BLACK FOREST BEAR STICK STAND LATE 19TH CENTURYBLACK FOREST BEAR STICK STAND LATE 19TH CENTURY standing upright, its head set with glass eyes and an open mouth, holding a branch-form stick holder in its paws, on a naturalistic base with metal traySee Sold Price
Sold2023Pietra dura pair of dancing figures, late 19th/ 20th C., black stone background inset with lapis,Pietra dura pair of dancing figures, late 19th/ 20th C., black stone background inset with lapis, malachite, quartz, etc., female dancing with tambourine, male dancing with hand chimes, wear consistenSee Sold Price
Sold2022German Tin Teddy Bear Chocolate Mold, Late 19th C.Hinged at the top, stamped numeral "2644" along one edge. Together with a tin jelly mold, repousse with an arrangement of fruit. (2) Height of teddy bear: 11.5 in., W: 6.5 in., D: 4 in.See Sold Price
Sold2021Black Forest Carved Bear Hall TreeBlack Forest Carved Bear Hall Tree, late 19th century, depicting a cub and mother bear with glass eyes, beveled glass mirror, 80 in. high x 32 in. wide x 24 in. deep.See Sold Price
Sold2022French Mechanical Singing Bird Cage Automaton. France, ca. ...French Mechanical Singing Bird Cage Automaton. France, ca. late 19th century/early 20th century (attr. Bontems). Wind-up automaton depicting a singing bird automaton, the bird with original yellow pluSee Sold Price
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