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Antique German Bliss Miniature Upright Toy Piano Glockenspiel Lithograph Wood
By Bliss
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique German Bliss toy piano with a six note glockenspiel and lithograph image of cherubs playing
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Late 19th Century Victorian German Antique Toys

Materials

Metal

“The Toy Seller” (1874) Antique Oil Painting by Fritz Beinke (German, 1842-1907
Located in Shippensburg, PA
"THE TOY SELLER" (1874) BY FRITZ BEINKE (GERMAN, 1842-1907) Executed in oil on canvas; signed
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19th Century German German Antique Toys

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Antique German Toy Automaton Music Box with Girls Dancing Around the Maypole
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique mechanical toy music box shows no maker's signature, but is presumed to have been made
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Early 20th Century German Bohemian German Antique Toys

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century German Clockwork Toy Reindeer
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This lifelike German toy reindeer is an impressive size and has exceptional detail. is covered with
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Early 20th Century German German Antique Toys

Antique Miniature German Boule Biedermeier Dollhouse Secretary Desk, 1860-1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
transfers, dated about 1860s to 1890s. Made by one of the famous German toy companies. A very lovely
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1890s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Wood

Antique Dollhouse Biedermeier Boule Furniture Sofa, German 1860s - 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
and fine golden transfers, dated about 1890. Made by one the famous German toy companies. A very
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1890s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Fabric, Velvet, Wood

Set of 2 Antique Miniature German Boule Biedermeier Dollhouse Chairs, 1860-1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
transfers, dated about 1860s to 1890s. Made by one of the famous German toy companies. A very lovely
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1890s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Wood

Set of 4 Antique Miniature German Boule Biedermeier Dollhouse Chairs, 1860-1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
transfers, dated about 1860s to 1890s. Made by one of the famous German toy companies. A very lovely
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1890s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Wood

Antique Miniature German Boule Biedermeier Dollhouse Secretary Desk, 1860-1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
transfers, dated about 1860s to 1890s. Made by one of the famous German toy companies. A very lovely
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1890s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Wood

Antique Toy Two Car Garage with Autos by Lehman, Germany, circa 1927
By Lehman Toy Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
; manufactured by leading toy maker from Brandenburg, Germany "Lehman Company". Made out of tin and hand-painted
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1920s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Tin

Lot of Eight Wooly Sheep Two Ram Putz Toy Antique German Christmas 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Decoration or just for your collection of old German toys. Found at an Estate Sale in Nuremberg, Germany.  
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Early 1900s Austrian Folk Art German Antique Toys

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Composition

German "Song Bird in Cage" Toy, circa 1920
Located in Incline Village, NV
Diminutive in stature (almost has the feel of a penny toy), this German tin wind up toy operates by
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1920s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Tin

Set of 5 Richters German Anchor Stone Blocks Building Toys Germany 1900
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
1 Richters German Anchor blocks building toys Der Geschickte Baumeister Serie 5 Made in Rudolstadt
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Early 1900s German Baroque German Antique Toys

Materials

Quartz

Richters German Anchor Stone Blocks Building Toy, Serie 15 11A Germany 1900
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Richters German Anchor blocks building toys / Der Geschickte Baumeister Serie 15 11A Made in
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Early 1900s German Baroque German Antique Toys

Materials

Quartz

Toy 19th Century Jack-In the Box, German
Located in Incline Village, NV
Jack-in-the-box toys date from 15th century England, but became very prevalent from the middle of
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1890s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Composition

Miniature Bimini Glass Antique German Hand-blown Decanter Set for Dollhouse
Located in Nuernberg, DE
. This is a nice addition to any Dollhouse or just for your collection of old German toys. Found at an
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Early 1900s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Glass

Tin Horse on Platform Penny Toy Diminutive , circa 1890, German
Located in Incline Village, NV
Penny Toys were just that; toys made to sell for a penny or very inexpensively. This particular toy
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Late 19th Century German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Tin

"Flying Santa" Clockwork Toy/Ornament by Guntherman, Germany, circa 1905, Rare
By Guntherman
Located in Incline Village, NV
Extremely rare example of a turn of the century German tin toy, not found in any reference books
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Early 1900s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Tin

Vintage "Rolly Dolly" Clown Toy Attributed Schoenhut Company, Germany Circa 1920
By Schoenhut
Located in Incline Village, NV
Vintage "Rolly Dolly" Clown Toy possibly by The Schoenhut Toy Company, Germany, circa 1920
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1920s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Composition

Tin Penny Toy Diminutive Open Stake Truck with Driver, German, circa 1900
By J.Ph. Meier
Located in Incline Village, NV
Penny toys were just that; toys made to sell for a penny or very inexpensively. This particular toy
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Early 1900s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Tin

Late 19th Century Flat Bottom Toy Noah s Ark with 20 Animals, German
Located in Incline Village, NV
Offered for sale is a very traditional Folk Art item; a handcrafted Noah's Ark toy with 20 hand
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1890s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Flat Bottom Toy Noah s Ark with 37 Animals, German, circa 1890
Located in Incline Village, NV
Offered for sale is a very traditional Folk Art item; a handcrafted Noah's Ark toy with 37 hand
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1890s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Wood

Antique Toy "Moon Face" Sparkler, German, circa 1920
Located in Incline Village, NV
Tin toy depicting a "moon face" that when operated displays an active light show with sparks flying
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1920s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Tin

1915 B&R Co. Charlie Chaplin Tin Litho Wind-Up Figure Toy
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Early tin windup Charlie Chaplin, with cast iron shoes. Vintage collectable for the toy enthusiast
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Metal, Tin

Old "German Christmas Market Stall" Christmas Toy Shop Dollhouse Decoration
Located in Nuernberg, DE
addition to Dollhouse collection or just for your collection of old German Christmas items and toys. It has
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Porcelain, Fabric, Wood, Cotton, Paper

Old "German Christmas Market Stall" Christmas Toy Shop Dollhouse Decoration
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Antique German Christmas Market Display Box with Music Box, circa 1910–1920 This exceptional and
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Porcelain, Fabric, Cotton, Wood, Paper

Lehman "Tut-Tut" Clockwork Car with Driver, German, Patented 1903
By E.P. Lehman Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
manufactured by E.P. Lehman Co. in Brandenburg, Germany and patented in 1903 (markings on the toy along with
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Early 1900s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Tin

"Lehman Autobus" German WindUp Toy By The Ernest Paul Lehman Company, Circa 1903
By E.P. Lehman Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
was patented and manufactured in 1903 by The Ernest Paul Lehman Toy Company of Brandenburg, Germany
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Early 1900s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Tin

Carved Folk Art German Decorative Figure of a Horse, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
” x D 3.5” Origin: German Period: 1880 Condition: Aged through wear and tear is present across this
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1880s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Wood

Spelter Still Bank "Dog and Cat by Dustbin", German, circa 1920
Located in Incline Village, NV
by Dustbin". It is referenced as #203 in "Painted German Spelter Banks" by Pierce. It is rated as an
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1920s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Spelter, Tin

19th Century Folk-art Erzgebirge Noahs Ark
Located in London, GB
19th Century Folk-art Erzgebirge Ark A wonderful example of a 19th century Erzgebirge German
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19th Century German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Pine

Steam Powered Kinematofor Praxinoscope by Ernst Plank, 1800s
By Ernst Plank
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a steam powered Praxinoscope by Ernst Plank. This example can be run by steam or simply hand cranked. It also comes with a collection of original animation strips. Its using ...
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Late 19th Century German Other German Antique Toys

19th Century Erzgebirge German Noah’s Ark
Located in London, GB
19th century Erzgebirge German Noah’s Ark. A wonderful example of a 19th century Erzgebirge German
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1880s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Pine

19th Century Silver Baby’ Rattle with Bells, Whistle and Coral Teether
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
rattle originates from Germany, at one end there is a ring to hang it by and a whistle, it has two rows
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Early 20th Century German Victorian German Antique Toys

Materials

Silver

Collection of 27 Victorian Edwardian Turned Wooden Hand Painted Spinning Tops
Located in London, GB
various forms. This collection was uncovered in Germany earlier this month and all pieces are untouched in
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Early 1900s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Wood

Set of Two Steiff Bears Miniature
By Steiff
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of Two Steiff Jointed bears in great condition. Mohair and wool make. Wonderful miniature look.
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Early 20th Century German Other German Antique Toys

Materials

Wool, Mohair

Early German Antique Wooden Painted Nutcracker By Ulbricht
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Classic German Nutcracker Figure from the 1930's. This nutcracker features a charming guy with a
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Wood, Paint

Stunning Santa Claus Belsnickel Doll Antique German Christmas Decoration 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
of Erfurt, Germany. It comes also with some toys and figures seen on the first picture. The
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1920s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Composition

Santa Claus Belsnickel Papermache Candy Container German Christmas 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful German Belsnickle / Santa Claus candy container. Was probably made before World War One
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Paper

Stunning Santa Claus Belsnickel Candy Container, Antique German Christmas 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
charming addition to any Christmas collection. This original period piece was made in Germany and features
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1910s German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Composition

Exquisite 1920s Art Deco German Porcelain Flapper Half Doll with Rose
Located in Red Lion, PA
Exquisite 1920s Art Deco German Porcelain Flapper Half Doll with Rose This rare and beautiful
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1920s German German Antique Toys

Materials

Porcelain

Large Pink Pig Lucky Charm Composition Candy Container, Antique, German, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful pink pig candy container. This nice handmade Candy Container features composition and paper mache body, cardboard head to neck. The head comes off, opening inside compart...
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Composition

Pink Pig Wicker Basket Butcher Shop Display Container, Antique, German, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
estate sale in Leipzig, Germany. A nice addition to any farm house kitchen, or just for your collection.
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Metal

Antique German Christmas Scene Doll in Sled, with Music Box, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This beautiful Bisque Head doll, with a smaller baby doll, is seated in a metal sled. The doll has brown glass eyes, blonde hair and teeth. The coat is made of pressed cotton. The sl...
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Metal

Pink Pig Lucky Charm Mohair Composition Candy Container, Antique, German, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful pink pig candy container. Made of paper mache, covered with mohair and has glass eyes. Nice addition to your Christmas or new years collection or decoration. It is from t...
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Composition

Vintage Bicycling Circus Elephant, Lehmann
Located in Copenhagen, K
Lehmanns Bicycling Circus Elephant. Made in Germany
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Early 20th Century German German Antique Toys

19th Century Puzzle Blocks, circa 1885
Located in Incline Village, NV
Early German late 19th century puzzle blocks, consisting of six different puzzles, with six
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1880s German Victorian German Antique Toys

Materials

Paper, Wood

Large Antique Steiff Jointed Teddy Bear, circa 1920, Henry
By Steiff
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Steiff bear was known as 'Henry' Germany, circa 1920 or older In remarkable well cared for antique
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Early 20th Century German German Antique Toys

Materials

Mohair, Velvet, Glass

Real Stone Block Junior Building Set in Original Pictorial Box By Anker
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Real Stone Block Junior Building Set in Original Pictorial Box By Anker A very rare find indeed and in such good and nearly complete condition, the set comes in its original wooden ...
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Early 20th Century German Industrial German Antique Toys

Wooden "Tivoli" Carousel Horse, 1840-1850
Located in Kastrup, DK
decorative paint, professional restored. Presumably from Germany, as they were leading in quality
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Mid-19th Century German Other German Antique Toys

Materials

Pine

19th Century Georg Heyde Painted Metal Cats with Shaking Heads, circa 1890s
By Georg Heyde
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Georg Heyde painted metal cats with shaking heads, circa 1890s A charming pair of ladies on a bench. One is knitting and the other is holding a small case. Each cat w...
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Late 19th Century German German Antique Toys

Materials

Metal

"Elf" Ceramic Still Bank, circa 1900-1920
Located in Incline Village, NV
German manufacture because it resembles that country's style, but there are no markings to indicate for
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Antique Pennsylvania German Folk Art Painted Pine Toy Blanket Chest Castle
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Pennsylvania German painted pine Folk Art dowry, toy or blanket chest / trunk, decorated
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19th Century Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Pine, Paint

Original Antique "Steiff" Mohair Elephant Pull Toy (early 20th Century)
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Incredible original antique elephant pull toy made by the renowned Steiff company founded in 1880
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Early 20th Century German German Antique Toys

Materials

Mohair

House Altar Accessories Early 20th Century Pewter Tin Dollhouse Doll Toys, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Christianity miniatures and accessories. A wonderful decorative appeal! Each was made in Germany and was
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art German Antique Toys

Materials

Pewter

Meissen Porcelain Figurine of a Young Girl Holding a Pull Along Animal Toy
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine and charming German porcelain figurine of a young girl holding a pull along animal toy
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Mid-19th Century German Neoclassical German Antique Toys

Materials

Porcelain

Pull Toy Dog
Located in New York, NY
An early pull toy dog with a pair of cast iron wheels. The body appears to be a felt cloth with
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19th Century German German Antique Toys

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German Antique Toys For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of German antique toys is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique German antique toys was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and fabric. There are all kinds of German antique toys available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of German antique toys to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Folk Art, Victorian and Art Deco German antique toys are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made German antique toys over the years, but those made by Bliss, E.P. Lehman Co. and Meissen Porcelain are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are German Antique Toys?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,000, while they’re typically $113 on the low end and $16,500 highest priced.
Questions About German Antique Toys
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Generally, an antique toy is any toy made over 100 years ago. A toy made more than 20 years ago is vintage. Shop an assortment of toys on 1stDibs.

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