Wind Up Bird Toy
Vintage Mechanical tin plated wind up Sparrow Bird toy - 1960's - China
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
Vintage wind-up Sparrow toy with a mechanical tinplated clockwork mechanism - 1960s
Manufactured in
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal, Sheet Metal, Tin
H 21.66 in W 15.75 in D 4.73 in
"Walking Popeye" With Parrots Vintage Windup Toy by Marx Toy Co.
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
Vintage 1930's wind-up toy by the Marx Toy Company of New York, portraying the iconic comic
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
Mechanical Bank "Child's Clock Bank" Japan, circa 1950s
By Marusan
Located in Incline Village, NV
the church. As such, it could also be considered and used as an educational toy.
The action is not
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
David Morrison, Wind-Up Bird No. 1, hyperrealist colored pencil animal, 2019
By David Morrison
Located in New York, NY
lithography that decorates his collection of vintage Kohler wind-up birds. His drawings are often mistaken for
Category
2010s Photorealist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Color Pencil, Paper
David Morrison, Wind-Up Bird No. 6, hyperrealist color pencil animal drawing
By David Morrison
Located in New York, NY
lithography that decorates his collection of vintage Kohler wind-up birds. His drawings are often mistaken for
Category
2010s Photorealist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Color Pencil, Paper
David Morrison, Wind-Up Bird No. 3, hyperrealist color pencil animal drawing
By David Morrison
Located in New York, NY
lithography that decorates his collection of vintage Kohler wind-up birds. His drawings are often mistaken for
Category
2010s Photorealist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Color Pencil, Paper
David Morrison, Wind-Up Bird No. 5, hyperrealist color pencil animal drawing
By David Morrison
Located in New York, NY
lithography that decorates his collection of vintage Kohler wind-up birds. His drawings are often mistaken for
Category
2010s Photorealist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Color Pencil, Paper
Color Iris Photo Print Conceptual Cartoon Toy Bugs Bunny Photograph Todd Gray
By Todd Gray
Located in Surfside, FL
cartoon figurines, mostly in shadow, share space with blurry pictures of wind-up toys. Gray, 42, began
Category
1990s Conceptual Animal Prints
Materials
Archival Paper, Color
Color Iris Photo Print Conceptual Cartoon Toy Doll Figurine Photograph Todd Gray
By Todd Gray
Located in Surfside, FL
cartoon figurines, mostly in shadow, share space with blurry pictures of wind-up toys. Gray, 42, began
Category
1990s Conceptual Animal Prints
Materials
Archival Paper, Color
Color Iris Photo Print Conceptual Cartoon Toy Minnie Mouse Photograph Todd Gray
By Todd Gray
Located in Surfside, FL
cartoon figurines, mostly in shadow, share space with blurry pictures of wind-up toys. Gray, 42, began
Category
1990s Conceptual Animal Prints
Materials
Archival Paper, Color
Color Iris Photo Print Conceptual Tweety Bird Cartoon Art Photograph Todd Gray
By Todd Gray
Located in Surfside, FL
cartoon figurines, mostly in shadow, share space with blurry pictures of wind-up toys. Gray, 42, began
Category
1990s Conceptual Animal Prints
Materials
Archival Paper, Color
Chris Ware New Yorker Cartoonist Limited Edition Thanksgiving Print NYC
By Chris Ware
Located in Surfside, FL
Murakami's novel The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle.
In 2011, Ware created the poster for the U.S. release of the
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Color
Chris Ware New Yorker Cartoonist Limited Edition Thanksgiving Print NYC
By Chris Ware
Located in Surfside, FL
Murakami's novel The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle.
In 2011, Ware created the poster for the U.S. release of the
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Color
Chris Ware New Yorker Cartoonist Limited Edition Thanksgiving Print NYC
By Chris Ware
Located in Surfside, FL
Murakami's novel The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle.
In 2011, Ware created the poster for the U.S. release of the
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Color
Color Iris Photo Print Conceptual Shadow Cartoons Polyptych Photograph Todd Gray
By Todd Gray
Located in Surfside, FL
cartoon figurines, mostly in shadow, share space with blurry pictures of wind-up toys. Gray, 42, began
Category
1990s Conceptual Animal Prints
Materials
Archival Paper, Color
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Located in Roma, IT
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Located in Incline Village, NV
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Wind Up Bird Toy For Sale on 1stDibs
Find the exact wind up bird toy you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Find modern versions now, or shop for modern creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. You’re likely to find the perfect wind up bird toy among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a wind up bird toy to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of brown, beige, gray and more. A wind up bird toy from Todd Gray, David Morrison and Chris Ware — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Frequently made by artists working in paper, archival paper and color pencil, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.
How Much is a Wind Up Bird Toy?
A wind up bird toy can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,800, while the lowest priced sells for $209 and the highest can go for as much as $7,150.
Questions About Wind Up Bird Toy
- How does a wind-up toy work?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022How a wind-up toy works relies on a part called a torsion spring. When you turn the knob or key, tension builds up on the torsion spring. When you stop winding, the accumulated energy sets an inner gear in motion that powers the movement of the toy. Find a collection of antique and vintage wind-up toys on 1stDibs.
- What are wind-up toys called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Wind-up toys are sometimes called mechanical toys or clockwork toys. The earliest examples date back to 15th-century Germany, where Karel Grod produced a number of mechanical toys. Shop a collection of antique vintage wind-up toys on 1stDibs.
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