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Antique Clowns Collectibles

Pass or Eat Ball Representing a Clown French Game
By France"
Located in Madrid, ES
Very curious pass or eat ball representing a clown. The object of the game was to throw rag balls
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Wood

Early 1900s Humpty Dumpty Circus Clown Cast Iron Mechanical Bank
Located in Cathedral City, CA
1900S Hand painted Pierrot the cast iron mechanical penny bank clown. Very colorful mechanical bank
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Early 1900s American Rustic Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Iron

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 Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Paper

German Tinplate Clockwork Wind Up Toy by the Lehman Co. "Balky Mule" Circa 1909
By E.P. Lehman Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
, as the toy is aggressive and over 100 years old. The toy will go backwards and forward, and the clown
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Early 1900s German Folk Art Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Tin

Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Tiger Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
, clowns and preforming anim
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Dark Lion Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
, clowns and preforming animals.
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Lion Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
, clowns and preforming animals.
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Lion Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
, clowns and preforming animals.
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Giraffe Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
American circus with acrobats, clowns and preforming animals.
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Original Old Print of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London, 1820
Located in Langweer, NL
, the last of whom employed Joseph Grimaldi as the theatre's resident Clown. In 1791, under Sheridan's
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1820s Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Paper

Vintage French Toy "Les Acrobates", circa 1920
By G. Doloy
Located in Incline Village, NV
black support frame over the bottom rung of the green ladder); the two clowns in frame are placed in the
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1920s French Folk Art Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Tin

Antique Punch and Judy Book Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Judy book vesta case; an addition to our range of collectable silver cases. This exceptional antique
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1880s British Victorian Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Silver, Enamel

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Chinese Stone Garden Sculpture of Welcoming, Happy Buddha
Located in Hudson, NY
Chinese carved garden sculpture of welcoming, happy Buddha. Carved white marble.      
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20th Century Chinese Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Marble

Art Deco Era German Tin Litho Mechanical Coin Bank
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This lithographed tin coin bank was produced in Germany in circa 1935 in the period Art Deco style. The bank is shaped like a coin box with a man's face on the front. When the lever ...
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Metal

Studebaker President 1955, Collector Car Yellow and Lime Green
By Studebaker
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1955 Studebaker President coupe two doors. Reflects the well handmade period of the 1950s and 1960s cars. The President Studebaker car was built for one year only. This is a five pas...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Metal

Antique Folk Art Painted Playing Card Games Box, 1930
Located in South Burlington, VT
From an old New England collection. Unique find. An attractive one-of-a-kind antique folk art circa 1930 period hand crafted, hand incised and hand painted playing card games b...
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Wood, Pine

19th Century American Black Cast Iron Piggy Bank Money Box Animal Sculpture
Located in Miami, FL
19th century American black cast iron piggy bank, money box, animal sculpture. We left it intentionally in the distressed look to show its age. It has visible signs of previous use...
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Late 19th Century American Rustic Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Iron

Antique Cast Iron Bank, Which is a Bank Building, ca. 1900
By Kenton
Located in Petaluma, CA
A very nice original cast iron bank, which is a bank building. Not repainted, or touched up. That is most important to any collector. A neat little example of when children were e...
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Early 20th Century American Other Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Iron

19th c. English Toleware Tea Bin c.mid-1800s (FREE SHIPPING)
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A distressed 19th century English tin bin with ball feet and hinged lid. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.mid-1800s. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Paint, Tin. ...
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Copper

Early 20th Century Books & Bookend Form Biscuit Tin by Huntley & Palmers
By Huntley & Palmers
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Books & bookends form biscuit tin box by Huntley & Palmers, early 20th century, English. Faux rack of books between waterfall faux mahogany & paterae inlaid bookends. Various book ti...
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Early 20th Century English Romantic Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Tin

Antique Folk Art Rustic Farmhouse Log Cabin Shaped Toy Chest Storage Box
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare and antique folk art doll house box or toy chest in the shape of a rustic green cabin with two glass windows and a shingle roof.  
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Glass, Hardwood, Paint

19th Century Original Painted Iron Clown Bank
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fun and folky original painted iron penny bank has the original painted surface in working condition. Put a penny in his hand and pull the lever for him to swallow the coin. The...
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1890s American Country Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Iron

"Trinity Church, Boston" Arthur Clifton Goodwin, Impressionism, Snowy Winter
By Arthur Clifton Goodwin
Located in New York, NY
Arthur Clifton Goodwin Trinity Church, Boston, 1928 Signed lower left Oil on canvas 30 x 36 inches Provenance: Sotheby’s New York, American Art, May 24, 1990, Lot 166 Private Collec...
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1920s American Impressionist Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Canvas, Oil

American Folk Art Cast Iron Black Face Chef Bank
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1234 American Folk Art hand painted chef bank.
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1940s Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Iron

Exceptionally Large Marble Buddha
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful hand-carved Chinese Hunan Buddha, made of white marble with some grey vain of marble. The face is beautiful with very soft expression, and she in sitting in a king of Int...
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20th Century Chinese Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Statuary Marble

Exceptionally Large Marble Buddha
Exceptionally Large Marble Buddha
H 32.5 in W 18 in D 12 in
Vintage Book of Knowledge Home Town Battery Mechanical Bank, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage Book of Knowledge Home Town Battery mechanical bank offers polychrome cast construction with pitcher, batter and catcher on base with embossed title, underside reads "Repro...
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20th Century American Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Iron

Japanese Antique Stone Daruma 1860s-1900s / Stone Carving Figurine Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese stone Daruma doll. This Daruma doll dates from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). Daruma was a Buddhist monk who introduced Buddhism from India to China, Th...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Stone

Be@rbrick x Andy Warhol Foundation Flowers 400% and 100%
By Andy Warhol
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Bearbrick x Andy Warhol Foundation Flowers Vinyl Figures: Set of two (400% & 100%): Andy Warhol (after) Flowers collectible trademarked & licensed by the Estate of Andy Warhol. The p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

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Collectible figurine of clown "Pierrot"
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Decorative collectible figurine in spelter with braas base
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Early 20th Century French Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Spelter, Brass

Magician Music Box, Attributed to Phalibois of Paris, Circa 1880
By Henry Phalibois
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A French Animated Clown Magician Music Box, Attributed to Phalibois of Paris, Circa 1880 Please
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19th Century French Antique Clowns Collectibles

Picnic in the Park
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Graton, CA
Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City acquires "The Clown" and "The Matriarch
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Oil

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 Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Paint, Paper

Vintage Tosty Rosty Clown Popcorn Machine Action Figure, circa 1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage tosty rosty clown popcorn machine action figure, circa 1930 Vintage toy originally
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Early 20th Century American Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Iron

FOLKY ORIGINAL PAINTED EARLY 20THC WOOD CLOGS
Located in Los Angeles, CA
CLOG.SOLD AS A PAIR ONLY.MAY HAVE BEEN USED IN A FAIR OR CARNIVAL BY A CLOWN.ALL HAND CARVED AND PAINTED.
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Early 20th Century American Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Pine

Charles DICKENS. Memoirs of Grimaldi. 1838 - FIRST EDITION - EXTRA ILLUSTRATED
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
of the nineteenth-century clown Joseph Grimaldi (1778-1837) was edited by a young Charles Dickens.
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1830s British Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Leather

"the Bajazzo" Wooden Slot Machine, Art Nouveau Slot Machine
Located in Hamburg, DE
& Meerz. The Bajazzo is named after an Italian clown figure. The clown is also in the center of
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Brass

Boxed Marionette Theatre Toy, Early 20th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
2 adorable celluloid puppets or dolls: a clown and a ballerina. By the movement of the swing it
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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Metal, Other

Pair of Early 20th Century Brass Hands Painted Bottle Top Figure
Located in London, GB
and unusual pair of brass hand painted decorative bottle stop figures in the form of a clown and
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1920s British Victorian Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Hand Crafted Puppet
Located in London, GB
century hand carved French puppet, in the form of a clown. Composite painted head, hands, and feet. With
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1920s French Early Victorian Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Cotton, Paper

Carved 19th Century French Jeu De Massacre Fairground Figure
Located in London, GB
Carved wood clown Jeu de Massacre fairground antique A super rare antique fairground knockdown
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1890s French Folk Art Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Pine

19th Century Lead Garden Statue of Punch
Located in Brighton, Sussex
dominated by the clowning of Mr. Punch.[2] The show is performed by a single puppeteer inside the booth
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19th Century English Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Lead

19th Century Lead Garden Statue of Punch
19th Century Lead Garden Statue of Punch
H 63 in W 19.69 in D 17.72 in
Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Large Tiger Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
American circus with acrobats, clowns and preforming animals.
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Giraffe Circus Toy c.1903-1935
Located in San Francisco, CA
American circus with acrobats, clowns and preforming animals.
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

English Staffordshire Ironstone Elsmore & Forster Harlequin Theater Jug
By Elsmore & Forster
Located in Philadelphia, PA
animals, humorous vignettes and theatrical figures of dancers and clowns, 19th century. This jug is in the
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19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Ironstone

Very Rare English Folk Art Aviation Painting, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
flying machine. Both an iconic and highly collectable example considering the age and subject matter
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1860s British Folk Art Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Paper

19th Century Lead Garden Statue of Punch
Located in Essex, MA
the spirit of outrageous comedy, often provoking shocked laughter—and are dominated by the clowning of
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Lead

19th Century Lead Garden Statue of Punch
19th Century Lead Garden Statue of Punch
H 40.5 in W 19.5 in D 12 in
Fleurs - French Fauvist Botanical Flowers, Watercolor & Gouache by Raoul Dufy
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Spirit of Electricity to symbolise this, and he worked assiduously for two full years collecting
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1910s Fauvist Antique Clowns Collectibles

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Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

8 Gio Ponti for Ginori "Il Circo" Dessert Plates Circus Subjects Art Deco Style
By Richard Ginori
Located in Great Barrington, MA
subjects including the seal, juggler, tight-rope walker and clown. This is a very collectible and sought
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1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Porcelain

Carnival Clown Game
Located in Summerland, CA
From the 1890s carnival days. "Throw the ball into the mouth." Hand-carved wood clown. No balls
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1890s Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Wood

Carnival Clown Game
Carnival Clown Game
H 35 in W 15 in D 11 in
Big Bare Feet Clown Shoes
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of hand made "Big Feet" clown shoes painted leather with leather soles From my collection of
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1920s American Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Leather

Big Bare Feet Clown Shoes
Big Bare Feet Clown Shoes
H 4 in W 5.75 in D 15.5 in
Vintage Silver Clown Bank
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chrome plated bank with floppy ears and a pale blue glass marble nose.

During The Middle Ages, in about the fifteenth century, metal was expensive and seldom used for ...
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Early 20th Century American Antique Clowns Collectibles

Vintage Silver Clown Bank
Vintage Silver Clown Bank
H 4.5 in W 5.5 in D 4 in
Vintage Silver Napier Clown Bank
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chrome plated bank with floppy ears and a red glass marble nose.
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Early 20th Century American Antique Clowns Collectibles

Vintage Silver Napier Clown Bank
Vintage Silver Napier Clown Bank
H 4.5 in W 5.5 in D 4 in
Mechanical Hand-Crank Acrobatic Clown, c.1895-1910
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The charming mechanical toy in the form of acrobatic clown having a painted papier-mache head inset
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Early 1900s German Late Victorian Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Composition

A Large Complete 1890's Set of McLoughlin Bros Picture Blocks with Storage Box
By McLoughlin Brothers
Located in Fort mill, SC
other do stunts, a miniature horse race with monkey jockeys and loads of old world clowns in disturbing
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1890s American American Empire Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Wood, Paper

Set of Five Walter Bosse Brass Hooks, Hertha Baller
By Walter Bosse, Herta Baller
Located in LA Arnhem, NL
. Using the hooks has given a nice patine. This set of five has a cat, a tiger, a monkey, a young clown
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Early 20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Brass

Pair of Papier Mâché French Fairground Passé-Boules Ball Toss Games c.1930-40
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The pair of papier mâché Passé-Boules toss games, as a Pierrot clown and portly chef, each with
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Mr Punch Roly Poly Toy, circa 1915-1925
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
amusement and novelty, paving the way for the clowning Mr Punch to cackle all the way into the twenty first
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1910s Italian Antique Clowns Collectibles

Materials

Felt

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Antique Clowns Collectibles For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique clowns collectibles available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique clowns collectibles — often made from metal, iron and paper — can elevate any home. Antique clowns collectibles have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Victorian, Art Deco and folk art antique clowns collectibles are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made antique clowns collectibles over the years, but those made by Coduri of Lyon, France and E.P. Lehman Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Clowns Collectibles?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,658, while they’re typically $384 on the low end and $11,080 highest priced.

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