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Period: 19th Century
Massive Antique Folk Art Candle Driven Tiered Windmill Form "Carousel"
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Classic Folk Art Candle-Powered Carousel in the form of a Tiered and Steepled Gazebo. Carved and painted wood in green and off-white with gilt details, Multiple tiers with a center s...
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Folk Art Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Massive Antique Folk Art Candle Driven Tiered Windmill Form "Carousel"
Massive Antique Folk Art Candle Driven Tiered Windmill Form "Carousel"

Massive Antique Folk Art Candle Driven Tiered Windmill Form "Carousel"

$2,250
19th Century French Provincial Carved Articulated Artist s Model
Located in Middleburg, VA
A charming and evocative 19th-century carved wooden artist's mannequin from provincial France, circa 1850. This finely sculpted figure is carved from beechwood with articulated joint...
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French French Provincial Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century French Provincial Carved Articulated Artist s Model
19th Century French Provincial Carved Articulated Artist s Model

19th Century French Provincial Carved Articulated Artist s Model

$1,900
Rare Large 19th-Century French Walnut Articulated Artist’s Mannequin
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Exceptionally rare large 19th-century French articulated artist’s mannequin, finely carved in walnut with fully functioning joints and a beautifully matured patina. Particularly stri...
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French Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Rare Large 19th-Century French Walnut Articulated Artist’s Mannequin
Rare Large 19th-Century French Walnut Articulated Artist’s Mannequin

Rare Large 19th-Century French Walnut Articulated Artist’s Mannequin

$7,679
French 19th Century Life-Size Bronze "La Danse des Oeufs" by Gustave-Louis Nast
By Gustave-Louis Nast 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine and large French 19th century Orientalist style life-size patinated and parcel-gilt bronze sculpture of "La Danse des Oeufs" (The Dance of Golden Eggs) also known as "La Danse...
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French Aesthetic Movement Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

French 19th Century Life-Size Bronze "La Danse des Oeufs" by Gustave-Louis Nast
French 19th Century Life-Size Bronze "La Danse des Oeufs" by Gustave-Louis Nast

French 19th Century Life-Size Bronze "La Danse des Oeufs" by Gustave-Louis Nast

$36,950 Sale Price
43% Off
Set of 11 Brass and Copper Pétanque French Boules or Italian Bocce Balls
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A game in which the objective is to throw or roll heavy balls (called boules in France, and "bocce" in Italy) as close as possible to a small target ball. Early 1900s, great accents,...
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French French Provincial Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Set of 11 Brass and Copper Pétanque French Boules or Italian Bocce Balls
Set of 11 Brass and Copper Pétanque French Boules or Italian Bocce Balls

Set of 11 Brass and Copper Pétanque French Boules or Italian Bocce Balls

$1,110 Sale Price / set
25% Off
Danish 19th Century Brass Surveying or Level Tool on Tripod
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Surveyors tripod level tool from the late 19th century. The tripod is made of wood and the level is brass. The wood tripod is 39.75in high.
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Danish Folk Art Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Danish 19th Century Brass Surveying or Level Tool on Tripod
Danish 19th Century Brass Surveying or Level Tool on Tripod

Danish 19th Century Brass Surveying or Level Tool on Tripod

$575
19th Century Skein Swift
Located in Greenwich, CT
A handsome 19th century swift with beautiful fruitwood base on ball feet and matching turned acorn finial, brass centre rod and wooden collapsible ribs with original silk ties. Used ...
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English Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass

19th Century Skein Swift
19th Century Skein Swift

19th Century Skein Swift

$3,900
Decorative Stand Walnut Pole Screen Handwoven Needlework Antique Early Victorian
Located in Wembley, GB
With a Circular Berlin needlework floral glazed adjustable banner, the cylindrical pillar with a turned finial, on an inverted lobed and fluted pillar an...
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English Art Deco Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Decorative Stand Walnut Pole Screen Handwoven Needlework Antique Early Victorian
Decorative Stand Walnut Pole Screen Handwoven Needlework Antique Early Victorian

Decorative Stand Walnut Pole Screen Handwoven Needlework Antique Early Victorian

$1,541 Sale Price
20% Off
Folk Art Primitive Whirligig
Located in London, GB
Folk Art Primitive whirligig, circa 19th century (Working moving item) This lot is a very rare and unique handmade functioning 19th century Folk Art whirligig. The item in unique and very rare to market, it’s completely handmade, with cast iron cogs, hand carved wooden figures and the item works smoothly when the main cog is turned to animated the item. Once the main cog is turned the hand carved figure of the man moves forward to turn the main central function of the whirligig. The item still has all its original primitive handmade art features including, a moving saw, moving wooden pump, cogs, pulleys, central rope wheel, main 2 hand carved figures (one is missing its head). In conclusion this is an original very rare to market functioning 19th century Folk Art primitive whirligig, It’s simply a piece of art and highly desirable. We have never seen a complete item...
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European Folk Art Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Folk Art Primitive Whirligig
Folk Art Primitive Whirligig

Folk Art Primitive Whirligig

$4,679
Art Nouveau Thonet Wood Children Cradle Sculpture
By J.&J. Khon 1
Located in Valladolid, ES
One of a kind children's crib made of bent beech wood, design attributed to the Austrians Jacob and Josef Kohn (father and son) in the purest Art Nouveau style at the end of the 19th...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Beech

Art Nouveau Thonet Wood Children Cradle Sculpture
Art Nouveau Thonet Wood Children Cradle Sculpture

Art Nouveau Thonet Wood Children Cradle Sculpture

$4,607 Sale Price
60% Off
Iron Gloves From XiX th
Located in Madrid, ES
Immerse yourself in the exquisite charm of the 19th century with our Antique Aluminum Clothes Iron, a rare piece that seamlessly blends functionality ...
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Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

Iron Gloves From XiX th
Iron Gloves From XiX th

Iron Gloves From XiX th

$1,535
Decoy Bird in Original Paint, 19th Century
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
Fine French decoy bird in original paint, 19th century.
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Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Decoy Bird in Original Paint, 19th Century
Decoy Bird in Original Paint, 19th Century

Decoy Bird in Original Paint, 19th Century

$1,199
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Rare Set of 9 Different Japanese Insects Made of Copper, Brass and Wood
Located in Doornspijk, NL
Group of late 19th century Japanese insects. This tangle of swarming, flying and crawling mini fauna is made of copper, brass and wood in larger than l...
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Asian Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Rare Set of 9 Different Japanese Insects Made of Copper, Brass and Wood
Rare Set of 9 Different Japanese Insects Made of Copper, Brass and Wood

Rare Set of 9 Different Japanese Insects Made of Copper, Brass and Wood

$2,069 / set
H 3.55 in W 9.65 in D 4.73 in
American Folk Art Door Stop in the Form of a Sitting Cast Iron Tuxedo Cat
Located in Downingtown, PA
Cast Iron Charm: American Folk Art Cat Doorstop This charming piece of American folk art is a cast iron doorstop modeled in the form of a black and white tuxedo cat. Doorstops like ...
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Folk Art 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Iron

American Folk Art Door Stop in the Form of a Sitting Cast Iron Tuxedo Cat
American Folk Art Door Stop in the Form of a Sitting Cast Iron Tuxedo Cat

American Folk Art Door Stop in the Form of a Sitting Cast Iron Tuxedo Cat

$900
H 11.5 in W 9.75 in D 5 in
19th Century French Bronze Animal Sculptures
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of finely chaste bronze and dore bronze of dog and cat. Very life like.
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French Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Bronze Animal Sculptures
19th Century French Bronze Animal Sculptures

19th Century French Bronze Animal Sculptures

$9,500 / set
H 14 in W 12 in D 6.5 in
3 Dimensional Copper Horse Weather Vane
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Full bodied 3D running horse with applied verdigris weather vane on wood base. Mid 20th Century. 18"H x 31"L Including Base PERIOD: Mid 20th Century ORIGIN: United States SIZE: 18"...
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American 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Copper

3 Dimensional Copper Horse Weather Vane
3 Dimensional Copper Horse Weather Vane

3 Dimensional Copper Horse Weather Vane

$900
H 18 in W 31 in D 6 in
Antique Folk Art Horse Sculpture
Located in Sheffield, MA
Wonderfully charming hand-carved 19th Century American folk art horse sculpture on stand. Pay special attention to its face and the carved details to appreciate this fine specimen. ...
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American Folk Art Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Folk Art Horse Sculpture
Antique Folk Art Horse Sculpture

Antique Folk Art Horse Sculpture

$2,450
H 26 in W 19 in D 6 in
Italian 19th Century Carved Wooden Saint Figure
Located in Buisson, FR
Very nice saint figure. Hand carved wood with glass eyes Italy, circa 1800-1850. Weathered, small losses.
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Italian Baroque Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Italian 19th Century Carved Wooden Saint Figure
Italian 19th Century Carved Wooden Saint Figure

Italian 19th Century Carved Wooden Saint Figure

$809 Sale Price
50% Off
H 12.8 in W 5.71 in D 4.34 in
19th Century French Patinated Bronze Statue "La Cruche Cassee" Signed M. Moreau
By Mathurin Moreau
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a lady's office or a library shelf with this fine antiquity. Crafted in France circa 1880, this elegant bronze sculpture titled “La Cruche Cassée” (The Broken Pitcher), fea...
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French Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Patinated Bronze Statue "La Cruche Cassee" Signed M. Moreau
19th Century French Patinated Bronze Statue "La Cruche Cassee" Signed M. Moreau

19th Century French Patinated Bronze Statue "La Cruche Cassee" Signed M. Moreau

$3,400
H 19.5 in Dm 7 in
Quirky American Folk Art Human Form Chair
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Have a seat! One of a kind human form chair. Wonderfully carved muscles, toes, clenched fists for support. Looks like the chair is ready to go crawling ac...
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American Folk Art Vintage 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Quirky American Folk Art Human Form Chair
Quirky American Folk Art Human Form Chair

Quirky American Folk Art Human Form Chair

$4,500
H 39 in W 22 in D 23 in
19th Century Articulated Wooden Figure of the Virgin Mary
Located in Leesburg, VA
19th century articulated wooden figure of the Virgin Mary Anonymous Spain; 19th century Polychrome wood, inset glass eyes Approximate size: 37 x 11 x 7 cm An antique ‘Virgin...
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Primitive Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

19th Century Articulated Wooden Figure of the Virgin Mary
19th Century Articulated Wooden Figure of the Virgin Mary

19th Century Articulated Wooden Figure of the Virgin Mary

$1,496 Sale Price
52% Off
H 14.57 in W 4.34 in D 2.76 in
19th C. John Byrne Brass Telescope with tripod
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
19th C. John Byrne brass telescope with tripod. Marked John Byrne New York 1882. 3.5 inch refracting telescope with 43.5 inch main tube. A wonderful piece of history, Optics are not ...
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American 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass

19th C. John Byrne Brass Telescope with tripod
19th C. John Byrne Brass Telescope with tripod

19th C. John Byrne Brass Telescope with tripod

$3,475
H 75 in W 48 in D 18 in
19th Century French Articulated Mannequin
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-late 19th century expertly hand carved and fully articulated artist mannequin
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French Primitive Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Articulated Mannequin
19th Century French Articulated Mannequin

19th Century French Articulated Mannequin

$1,475
H 16 in W 5 in D 2.25 in
Articulated Wooden Mannequin Artist Painter Drawing Fine Arts 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
20th century French Articulated Wooden Artists Lay Figure, Mannequin on stand Stunning wooden articulated lay figure from the 20th century in original condition. This item features...
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French 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Articulated Wooden Mannequin Artist Painter Drawing Fine Arts 20th Century
Articulated Wooden Mannequin Artist Painter Drawing Fine Arts 20th Century

Articulated Wooden Mannequin Artist Painter Drawing Fine Arts 20th Century

$431 Sale Price
20% Off
H 13.39 in W 11.82 in D 3.15 in
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19th Century Scandinavian Weather Vane
Located in High Point, NC
A metal weather vane created in 19th century Scandinavia. Resembling a spear-like pillar punctuated by a pumpkin shaped accent and an equestrian pendant...
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Scandinavian Country Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Metal

19th Century Scandinavian Weather Vane
19th Century Scandinavian Weather Vane

19th Century Scandinavian Weather Vane

H 74 in W 26.8 in D 15.7 in
Musical Enameled Bronze Carousel, 19th Century.
By Franz Bergmann
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Musical Enameled Bronze Carousel, 19th Century. Musical carrousel by Franz Bergmann in enameled bronze, the carrousel turns with music, 19th century, Napoleon III period. Dimension...
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European Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Musical Enameled Bronze Carousel, 19th Century.
Musical Enameled Bronze Carousel, 19th Century.

Musical Enameled Bronze Carousel, 19th Century.

H 9.45 in Dm 7.88 in
Late 19th Century Brass Scale
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th century scale by J.A.L., Portugal. Brass & patinated brass. The base of cartouche fleur de lys form, holds a complete set of weights. The...
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Other Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century Brass Scale
Late 19th Century Brass Scale

Late 19th Century Brass Scale

H 23.5 in W 18 in D 7.5 in
Meissen Porcelain Nodder
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New Orleans, LA
Crafted by the legendary Meissen, this charming porcelain nodder takes the form of an Asian woman in vividly hued garments. The perfectly balanced de...
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German Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Porcelain Nodder
Meissen Porcelain Nodder

Meissen Porcelain Nodder

H 12 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in
Meissen Nodder
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New Orleans, LA
Crafted by the legendary Meissen, this charming porcelain nodder takes the form of an Asian woman in vividly hued garments. The perfectly balanced design includes hidden springs on t...
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German Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Nodder
Meissen Nodder

Meissen Nodder

H 13.25 in W 13 in D 12.25 in
Folk Art Wood Wheel Sculptural Element
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous and unique hand-crafted wooden wheel with 2 "spokes". Possibly from a small wooden wagon or cart. The 5" thick wheels are carefully carved fr...
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Folk Art Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Folk Art Wood Wheel Sculptural Element
Folk Art Wood Wheel Sculptural Element

Folk Art Wood Wheel Sculptural Element

H 5 in Dm 16 in
Sphere of Dinosaur Fossil, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
A sphere of dinosaur fossil, Plodoco bone, resting on a base, made of brass that has a vase-shaped support with a wavy profile that opens upwards with ...
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Italian Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Brass

Sphere of Dinosaur Fossil, Italy, 1870
Sphere of Dinosaur Fossil, Italy, 1870

Sphere of Dinosaur Fossil, Italy, 1870

H 8 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Pair of Big Fossil Coral Stone Spheres, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of big fossil coral stone spheres, resting on a base, made of brass. Italy circa 1870.
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Italian Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Coral

Pair of Big Fossil Coral Stone Spheres, Italy, 1870
Pair of Big Fossil Coral Stone Spheres, Italy, 1870

Pair of Big Fossil Coral Stone Spheres, Italy, 1870

H 6.25 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Pair of Zebra Agate Stone Spheres, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of zebra agate stone spheres, resting on a base, made of silver that has a cup-shaped elevation with a wavy profile that opens upwards with a concav...
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Italian Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Agate, Marble, Silver

Pair of Zebra Agate Stone Spheres, Italy, 1870
Pair of Zebra Agate Stone Spheres, Italy, 1870

Pair of Zebra Agate Stone Spheres, Italy, 1870

H 8.1 in W 4.75 in D 4.75 in
Woolf s High-Pressure Combined Steam Engine, since 1805
Located in Praha, CZ
The stand is in its original condition.
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Austrian Belle Époque Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Woolf s High-Pressure Combined Steam Engine, since 1805
Woolf s High-Pressure Combined Steam Engine, since 1805

Woolf s High-Pressure Combined Steam Engine, since 1805

H 16.93 in W 19.69 in D 24.81 in
1880s French Horse Tricycle
Located in High Point, NC
A horse tricycle from France, produced circa 1880. An antique children’s toy in the form of a leaping white horse with black bridle on three iron wheels...
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French Folk Art Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Metal

1880s French Horse Tricycle
1880s French Horse Tricycle

1880s French Horse Tricycle

H 30.3 in W 37 in D 19.7 in
Antique Cast Iron Gas Heater
Located in London, GB
A beautiful antique gas heater made from intricate cast Iron. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1890-1910 period. The quality is...
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English Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Gas Heater
Antique Cast Iron Gas Heater

Antique Cast Iron Gas Heater

H 34 in W 17 in D 17 in

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