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Roly Clown

Vintage "Dapper Clown" Roly Poly Toy; Scarce. Germany Circa 1915
Located in Incline Village, NV
Clown"; this is one of the more rare "Rolly Dolly's" (really rare in this condition). Today we call
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Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Toys

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Composition

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Roly Poly Schoenhut Paper Mache Wobble Clown
By Schoenhut
Located in Retie, BE
Roly Poly Clown by Schoenhut - antique clown Schoenhut An antique paper mache large sized
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Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Toys and Dolls

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Paper

Roly Poly Schoenhut Paper Mache Wobble Clown
Roly Poly Schoenhut Paper Mache Wobble Clown
H 11.23 in W 6.11 in D 5.12 in
Salvador Dali, Les Songes Drolatiques Handsigned Lithography
By (after) Salvador Dali
Located in Asker, 30
media by playing the role of a surrealist clown. He made a lot of money and was contemptuously nicknamed
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Vintage 1970s Paintings

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Fabric

Antique Schoenhut Papier Mâché Roly Poly Clown Toy
By Schoenhut
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique German papier mâché roly poly clown toy by Schoenhut. Measures: 12”.   
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Early 20th Century Toys and Dolls

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Paint, Paper

Antique German Papier Mâché Roly Poly Clown Toy by Schoenhut
Located in London, GB
Schoenhut clown Antique German papier mâché roly poly clown toy by Schoenhut. Dated to the first
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Early 20th Century German Late Victorian Toys and Dolls

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Paper

Vintage "Rolly Dolly" (Roly Poly) Small Size Clown. Germany, Circa 1910
Located in Incline Village, NV
Vintage "Rolly Dolly" Clown Toy of German manufacture, circa 1910; capitalizing on the popularity
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Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Toys

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Composition

Harlequin Dolls, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
became popular throughout Europe during the 18th century he was seen in 18th century pantomime role
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Victorian Toys

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Silk

Harlequin Dolls, circa 1900
Harlequin Dolls, circa 1900
H 11 in W 3 in D 3.5 in
Japanese Banko Teapot
By Banko
Located in PARIS, FR
in Miyazaki, he appears in traditional dengaku dances and plays the role of a clown. On his left
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Early 20th Century Japanese Ceramics

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Ceramic, Bamboo

Japanese Banko Teapot
Japanese Banko Teapot
H 9.45 in W 5.12 in D 6.3 in
Salvador Dali Original Baccarat Crystal Candlesticks, Pair
By Salvador Dalí­, Baccarat
Located in Geneve, CH
. Besides creating a number of great paintings, Dali caused the attention of the media by playing the role
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Vintage 1970s French Modern Candlesticks

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Crystal

Salvador Dali Menorah Gilt Bronze Sculpture
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Geneve, CH
attention of the media by playing the role of a surrealist clown. He made a lot of money and was
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Late 20th Century French Modern Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Salvador Dali Menorah Gilt Bronze Sculpture
Salvador Dali Menorah Gilt Bronze Sculpture
H 17.13 in W 12.01 in D 2.76 in
Salvador Dali, Silvered Bronze Menorah
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Geneve, CH
. Besides creating a number of great paintings, Dali caused the attention of the media by playing the role
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20th Century French Modern Candlesticks

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Bronze

Salvador Dali, Silvered Bronze Menorah
Salvador Dali, Silvered Bronze Menorah
H 16.93 in W 12.6 in D 2.37 in
LUNT Silversmith Co. Roly-Poly Clown Bank
Located in Los Angeles, CA
His toes poke through his shoes. Slot in back for coin entry. Single screw closure. Signed on bottom "LUNT C-109"
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Vintage 1950s American Decorative Objects

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Lehman Auto "Ito" Sedan, Germany, circa 1913
By E.P. Lehman Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
This hand-painted German tin toy was manufactured by the "Lehman Toy Company" in Brandenburg, Germany beginning in 1913. It was made for a number of years after that, enjoying about ...
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Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Toys

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Tin

Lehman Auto "Ito" Sedan, Germany, circa 1913
Lehman Auto "Ito" Sedan, Germany, circa 1913
$540 Sale Price
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H 3.5 in W 3 in D 7 in
Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90-100 Million Years Old
Located in Warrenton, OR
Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90-100 Million Years Old. The Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite is considered rare and is highly sought after as a collector's item. Thi...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Natural Specimens

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Shell, Organic Material

1930 Wooden Carnival Game by French Game Novelty, Milwaukee, WI
Located in Surrey, BC
Unusual Folk Art wooden carnival game in working condition and with original paint. Players bet on which city the spring-released airplane will land on. Made by French Game & Novelty...
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Carnival Art

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Wood

Cupboard Blue Floral Painted - Europe Early 19th Century
Located in Vo , Veneto
Painted Cabinet in Ottanium Blue Period: Early 1800s Origin: Bavarian Alps Wood type: Fir Dimensions: H. 157 cm 61.8 in W. 107 cm 42.1 in D. 42 cm 16.5 in Description: "Töl...
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Antique 1810s German Other Cabinets

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Fir

Cupboard Blue Floral Painted - Europe Early 19th Century
Cupboard Blue Floral Painted - Europe Early 19th Century
$4,487
H 19.69 in W 40.95 in D 15.75 in
Iconic Limited Edition Fred Stein Photo of Albert Einstein
Located in New York, NY
Stunning large gelatin silver limited edition photograph; one of the most iconic images of the 20th century. One of only 450 in the edition. “In 1946, when Albert Einstein was in...
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Vintage 1940s Books

Cat Brass Ashtray or Bowl
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
1950 vintage cat brass ashtray or bowl. This can be used as a sculpture too.
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

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Brass

Cat Brass Ashtray or Bowl
Cat Brass Ashtray or Bowl
$287 Sale Price
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H 1.19 in W 5.12 in D 4.34 in
Peggy Guggenheim Art of This Century Book
By Max Ernst, Frederick John Kiesler, Peggy Guggenheim
Located in New York, NY
Catalog of the seminal avant-garde exhibition held at Peggy Guggenheim's Art of This Century Gallery in 1942 and published in an edition of 2500. Edited by Peggy Guggenheim with cont...
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Vintage 1940s American Modern Books

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Paper

Peggy Guggenheim Art of This Century Book
Peggy Guggenheim Art of This Century Book
$600
H 10.25 in W 8 in D 0.5 in
Great Architecture of the World Hardcover Book
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Great Architecture of the World. This book is an illustrated history from Stonehenge to the Twentieth Century. The book is edited by John Julius Norwich. It was first published in 19...
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Late 20th Century American Art Deco Books

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Paper

Japanese Boxwood Netsuke – Monk In Ecstasy, Edo Period
Located in Bilzen, BE
"Japanese Boxwood Netsuke – Monk In Ecstasy, Edo Period" Japanese Boxwood Netsuke – Chanting Monk Figure, Late Edo to Early Meiji Period (ca. 1800–1880) Unsigned (mumei), finely carv...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Wonderful Swan Folk Art with Buttons by Maine Artist Mary Teeter
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Inspiring folk art by Maine artist Mary Teeter of a button adorned swan and embroidered message Imagine Serenity. We have 3 of her pieces available.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught...

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Fabric, Wood

Deru Toy Lion in Hand Sculpted Leather
By Deru
Located in Oakland, CA
Hand crafted lion in leather by Deru of Germany circa 1960s, the leather is hand sculpted using a series of folds, riveting and molding of the leather. A very unique process using th...
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

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Leather

Mobo Toys Steel Riding Hobby Horse
By Mobo Toys
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage, 1940s, painted, pressed steel hobby horse manufactured by Mobo Toys, England with casters on feet and excellent patina.
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Vintage 1940s British Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

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Steel

Mobo Toys Steel Riding Hobby Horse
Mobo Toys Steel Riding Hobby Horse
$950
H 30 in W 28 in D 12 in
Early 20th Century Bronzed Plaster Head of an American Indian
Located in Hudson, NY
Created circa 1915 this work in bronzed plaster is from the school of art dealing with the diminishing culture of Native Americans as witnessed by European schooled painters and scul...
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Early 20th Century North American Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster

Folk Art Hunter Carving, circa 1930s
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Hand-carved wooden Folk Art hunter with a sheet metal hat. Original red, white and black paint surface.
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures

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Sheet Metal

Folk Art Hunter Carving, circa 1930s
Folk Art Hunter Carving, circa 1930s
$875
H 17.5 in W 9 in D 3.5 in
19th Century Tobacconist’s Trade Sign
Located in Greenwich, CT
English carved and polychrome decorated wood tobacconist’s trade sign in the form of a “Turk” wearing a distinctive headdress and dressed in a long robe, this advertising figure rela...
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Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Tobacconist’s Trade Sign
19th Century Tobacconist’s Trade Sign
$18,500
H 42 in W 10 in D 10 in
Important Folk Art Trade Sign
Located in Greenwich, CT
A mid 19th Century folk art trade sign of demilune form, depicting a Native American chief holding a peace pipe and tomahawk wearing a headdress of white and red feathers, wearing a ...
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

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Wood

Important Folk Art Trade Sign
Important Folk Art Trade Sign
$10,320 Sale Price
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H 36 in W 72 in D 3 in
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Roly Clown For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the roly clown you’re looking for. A roly clown — often made from paint, wood and composition — can elevate any home. There are 8 variations of the antique or vintage roly clown you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the roly clown you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A roly clown is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in folk art, modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one roly clown that is appealing in its simplicity, but Native American Art, Pablo Picasso and John Seubert produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Roly Clown?

A roly clown can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,575, while the lowest priced sells for $395 and the highest can go for as much as $34,770.