DOUBLE CLOCKWORK ADVERTISING SHOENHUT CLOWN AUTOMATON

C. 1890. Rogers & McCartney Boston MA. This is a simply wonderful store window attention getter advertising James F. Shores Jr. Bookseller & Stationer, and A.K.P. Dearing, a ship rigger out of Portsmo

A 20th century German clockwork "Whistler" automaton with two musicians. Spring driven movement in each figure turns the head and whistles when activated. Hand carved wooden construction with original

Musical "Zilotone" Toy by Wolverine Supply & Mfg. Co. Pittsburgh, PA, with lithographed tin automaton figure of a clown playing the xylophone and clockwork disc mechanism causing him to rotate on his

Libby’s Tomato Juice Chef Nodder Clockwork Automaton Trade Figure. Store display advertising nodder depicting a composition chef whose apron is embroidered “Joe,” holding a can of Li

A most elaborate automation involving ten various movements. The clown figure standing upon a wooden carpet draped box performs acrobatic feats that in reality would be virtually impossible. These ear

Amazing condition restored by and purchased from noted Restoration Expert, Mike Hasanov. Many of you may have seen this incredible piece in action day in and day out at past Chicagoland Shows on displ

A late 19th century French white faced clown automaton with magic ring trick, probably Roullet & Decamps with white bisque head with blue glass eyes, closed red smiling mouth, original yellow mohair w

1900, FRANCE: French automata of a clown attributed to Roullet & Decamps. Period dress, composite construction with glass eyes. Music box playing one tune, motion includes head turning and both arms p

Circa 1950s Automated Beer Merchanising Display, depicting a papier mache acrobatic clown balancing on one finger atop a six pack while holding bottles, cans and mugs; the six pack is mounted on a cus

One operates flawlessly. Escapement needs attention on one. Both in original distressed clothing. Length of duration unknown. Condition (Good - Very Good). Size Largest: 23" T.

Created by Lucien Bontemps in Paris circa 1870, this is among his largest and most spectacular “singing bird” clockwork automatons. Inside the beautifully gilded and decorated 22 inch tall cage, t

Hoyt Life Picture "Black Farmer" clockwork automaton in a dark stained oak shadow box frame. Depicting a black farmer wearing a hat and blue checkered shirt with overalls. The key wind brass clockwork

RABBIT IN CABBAGE MUSICAL AUTOMATON. Paris: Roulet-Decamps, ca. 1930. Clockwork automaton in the form of a green head of cabbage out of the top of which peers a white rabbit. When the motion is activa

Made by Leopold Lambert. French - 1890 - 27" T x 11 " W. This is another rare and desirable automation by Leopold Lambert of France. Here we have a young magician performing feats of magic, as he make

Depicts an automated clown with outstretched arms. When one shoots a bullseye, it causes arms to raise or lower. Early Park paint on paddle, head has been spray painted. Professionally custom made sta

Very impressive early performing musical automaton, clown is situated on top of ladder, key hole and start-stop rod appears at rear of cloth covered base, when activated, music plays and clown perform

1920, FRANCE: Electromechanical store window advertising display. Oak cabinet with composition figure dressed as a salesman. When operating the motion includes nodding his head, using the stick as a p

Description: Antique Automaton Advertising Machine. Made in Germany Early Mid 20th Century D.R.P. Manufacturing - Germany. * update* we tested today and it turns on and lights up . There are 7 metal c

1920's Winchester 5 Panel Advertising Double Sided Sign- Basketball Equipment and Gymnasium Supplies / Ice Skates. Each panel 40x18''. With original packing envelope. Strong colors, some edge wear, sm

Circa late 20th Century, this wonderful piece was inspired by the work of Roullet et Decamps and Lambert. The clown acrobat rises slowly from standing position with both hands on the swaying ladder. A

1920's Winchester 5 Panel Advertising Double Sided Sign- Trap Shooting / Batteries. Each panel 40x18''. Strong colors, some edge wear, small tears.

1920's Winchester 5 Panel Advertising Double Sided Sign- Carpenter's Hand Tools with Old Trusty Hand Saw / Red Brand Paint. Each panel 40x18''. Comes with original wrapping. Strong colors, some edge w

1920's Winchester 5 Panel Advertising Double Sided Sign- Flashlight & Batteries / Hand Tools. Each panel 40x18''. Strong colors, some edge wear, small tears.

1920's Winchester 5 Panel Advertising Double Sided Sign- Shotgun Shells / Stoves. Each panel 40x18''. Strong colors, some edge wear, small tears.