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Antique Ventriloquist

Early 20th Century English Ventriloquist Dummy
Early 20th Century English Ventriloquist Dummy

Early 20th Century English Ventriloquist Dummy

Located in London, GB

Early 20th Century English Ventriloquist Dummy An unusual example of a hand-crafted early 20th

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1920s British Folk Art Antique Ventriloquist

Materials

Cotton, Velvet, Wood, Paper

Antique Painted Ventriloquist Dummy c.1930-1940
Antique Painted Ventriloquist Dummy c.1930-1940

Antique Painted Ventriloquist Dummy c.1930-1940

$250Sale Price|28% Off

H 23 in W 9 in D 4.5 in

Antique Painted Ventriloquist Dummy c.1930-1940

Located in San Francisco, CA

About An original ventriloquist dummy. Painted composite head with movable mouth. Hole in the back

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Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Ventriloquist

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Composition

Ventriloquist Shouting in the Swamp - Lithograph and Stencil
Ventriloquist Shouting in the Swamp - Lithograph and Stencil

Ventriloquist Shouting in the Swamp - Lithograph and Stencil

By (after) Paul Klee

Located in Paris, IDF

Paul KLEE (after) Ventriloquist Shouting in the Swamp Lithograph and stencil (Jacomet process

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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Ventriloquist

Materials

Lithograph, Stencil

Samuel Robb Carved Tobacciana Trade Sign
Samuel Robb Carved Tobacciana Trade Sign

Samuel Robb Carved Tobacciana Trade Sign

$69,000

H 74 in W 16 in D 19.5 in

Samuel Robb Carved Tobacciana Trade Sign

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

carvings ranged from traditional cigar store Indians to circus wagons and ventriloquist dummies. The wood

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Late 19th Century American Antique Ventriloquist

Materials

Wood

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Unique Vaudeville Ventriloquist
Unique Vaudeville Ventriloquist

Unique Vaudeville Ventriloquist

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H 15 in W 10 in D 4 in

Unique Vaudeville Ventriloquist

Located in Summerland, CA

Magic Purse with Anthropomorphic Vaudeville ventriloquist Circa 1925 Wood, metal

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Early 20th Century American Antique Ventriloquist

Materials

Wood, Paper

Early 20th Century English Crying Ventriloquist Dummy
Early 20th Century English Crying Ventriloquist Dummy

Early 20th Century English Crying Ventriloquist Dummy

Located in London, GB

Early 20th Century English Crying Ventriloquist Dummy He’s just a big cry-baby, An aged example of

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1920s European Early Victorian Antique Ventriloquist

Materials

Linen, Cut Glass, Pine, Paper

Early 20th Century Ventriloquists dummy attributed to Herber Brighton
Early 20th Century Ventriloquists dummy attributed to Herber Brighton

Early 20th Century Ventriloquists dummy attributed to Herber Brighton

Located in London, GB

Early 20th Century Ventriloquists dummy attributed to Herber Brighton A rare example of an early

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1920s British Folk Art Antique Ventriloquist

Materials

Paper

Edwardian Little Tommy Tucker, Lieutenant Walter Cole Ventriloquist Puppet Doll
Edwardian Little Tommy Tucker, Lieutenant Walter Cole Ventriloquist Puppet Doll

Edwardian Little Tommy Tucker, Lieutenant Walter Cole Ventriloquist Puppet Doll

Located in Lowestoft, GB

Little Tommy Tucker the original ventriloquist puppet of Lieutenant Walter Cole along with a vast

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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Ventriloquist

Materials

Blown Glass, Softwood, Paper

Ventriloquist Head
Ventriloquist Head

Ventriloquist Head

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H 8.5 in W 6.25 in D 6 in

Ventriloquist Head

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Rare wood carved and painted pine ventriloquist head in the form of a black man, showing an

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Ventriloquist

Materials

Pine

Ventriloquist Figure
Ventriloquist Figure

Ventriloquist Figure

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H 40 in W 13 in D 7 in

Ventriloquist Figure

Located in New York, NY

Painted wood figure with fancy clothes.

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Ventriloquist

Materials

Wood

Remarkable Early Ventriloquist Dummy
Remarkable Early Ventriloquist Dummy

Remarkable Early Ventriloquist Dummy

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H 35 in W 11 in D 8 in

Remarkable Early Ventriloquist Dummy

Located in New York, NY

The early ventriloquist figure has a carved wood head with articulated mouth and great painted

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1860s American Folk Art Antique Ventriloquist

Materials

Wood

Head of Ventriloquist's Dummy
Head of Ventriloquist's Dummy

Head of Ventriloquist's Dummy

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H 24 in Dm 12 in

Head of Ventriloquist's Dummy

Located in Treasure Island, CA

Quite vintage, nice patina, creepy, weird, in other word's, all the bells and whistles you want in one these. Eye and mouth movement controled by separate levers, cast iron Victorian...

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Early 20th Century American Antique Ventriloquist

Materials

Wood, String

Early Americana Ventriloquist's Puppet
Early Americana Ventriloquist's Puppet

Early Americana Ventriloquist's Puppet

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Hand-carved and painted wood puppet with fabric arms, jointed knees & hips, with high-heeled black shoes. Possible signature though illegible to us (see Image 2).
Provenance:...

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19th Century American Antique Ventriloquist

Early American Ventriloquist Puppet
Early American Ventriloquist Puppet

Early American Ventriloquist Puppet

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Hand-carved and painted wood puppet with fabric arms, jointed knees and hips, high heeled black shoes. On later stand. Illegible signature. Great piece of early American folk art. ...

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Ventriloquist

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Metal

Carved American Ventriloquist Dummy, circa 1900
Carved American Ventriloquist Dummy, circa 1900

Carved American Ventriloquist Dummy, circa 1900

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H 48 in W 16.75 in D 11.75 in

Carved American Ventriloquist Dummy, circa 1900

Located in 3 Oaks, MI

Wonderful dapper ventriloquist dummy with a very expressive carved wooden face. The head rotates

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Early 1900s American Folk Art Antique Ventriloquist

Arthur Quisto Ventriloquist Doll On Custom Stand
Arthur Quisto Ventriloquist Doll On Custom Stand

Arthur Quisto Ventriloquist Doll On Custom Stand

By Arthur Quisto

Located in Charleston, SC

Very rare Arthur Quisto Ventriloquist Doll on custom stand.

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Early 20th Century English Antique Ventriloquist

Materials

Wood

Rare Cased circa 1932 Ventriloquist’s Dummy by Arthur Quisto
Rare Cased circa 1932 Ventriloquist’s Dummy by Arthur Quisto

Rare Cased circa 1932 Ventriloquist’s Dummy by Arthur Quisto

By Arthur Quisto

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

ventriloquist’s dummies has enthralled and spooked people for decades, and they continue to feature in horror

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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Ventriloquist

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Composition

Early 20th Century Cased Ventriloquist’s Dummy by Arthur Quisto
Early 20th Century Cased Ventriloquist’s Dummy by Arthur Quisto

Early 20th Century Cased Ventriloquist’s Dummy by Arthur Quisto

By Arthur Quisto

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

ventriloquist’s dummies has enthralled and spooked people for decades, and they continue to feature in horror

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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Ventriloquist

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Composition

Cased Ventriloquist’s Dummy, ‘The Davenport No.2’ by Leonard Insull
Cased Ventriloquist’s Dummy, ‘The Davenport No.2’ by Leonard Insull

Cased Ventriloquist’s Dummy, ‘The Davenport No.2’ by Leonard Insull

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

1974. Len insull started making dummy’s in the early 1920s for a ventriloquist called Coram the

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Ventriloquist

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Composition

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

$229,115Sale Price|33% Off

H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

By Henry Ward

Located in Amsterdam, NL

England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...

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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Ventriloquist

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Other

Extremly Rare Mexican Silver Miquelet-Lock Blunderbuss Belt Pistol Flintlock
Extremly Rare Mexican Silver Miquelet-Lock Blunderbuss Belt Pistol Flintlock

Extremly Rare Mexican Silver Miquelet-Lock Blunderbuss Belt Pistol Flintlock

Located in Madrid, ES

Extremly Rare South American Silver-Mounted Miquelet-Lock Blunderbuss Belt Pistol Late 18th century, Mexican With a roped silver band around the turned and belled muzzle, the forw...

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18th Century Antique Ventriloquist

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Sterling Silver

Exquisite Antique Adams Style Hand Painted Satinwood Sideboard / Credenza
Exquisite Antique Adams Style Hand Painted Satinwood Sideboard / Credenza

Exquisite Antique Adams Style Hand Painted Satinwood Sideboard / Credenza

Located in Tarry Town, NY

This exquisite antique Adams-style hand-painted satinwood sideboard, also ideal as a credenza, combines timeless elegance with refined craftsmanship. Shaped in a graceful demilune, i...

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Late 19th Century Adam Style Antique Ventriloquist

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Brass

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife
Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

$255,000Sale Price|32% Off

H 11.03 in W 10.44 in D 1.58 in

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

Located in London, GB

This painted limestone relief is an exquisite example of New Kingdom relief carving from the apogee of Egyptian artistic production. Carved in raised relief - a labour-intensive tech...

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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Ventriloquist

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Limestone

Tiffany Studios New York "Greek Key" Table Lamp
Tiffany Studios New York "Greek Key" Table Lamp

Tiffany Studios New York "Greek Key" Table Lamp

By Louis Comfort Tiffany, Tiffany Studios

Located in New York, NY

An alluring and visually rewarding example of Tiffany Studios New York's great "Greek Key" table lamp. Mottled glass in hues of warm amber and bright sunshine yellow soften the wonde...

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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Ventriloquist

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Bronze

Tiffany Studios Herringbone (Zipper) Table Lamp
Tiffany Studios Herringbone (Zipper) Table Lamp

Tiffany Studios Herringbone (Zipper) Table Lamp

By Tiffany Studios

Located in Bronx, NY

This Tiffany Studios lamp shade is referred to as a Herringbone or Zipper shade.It has a 16” diameter & is signed “Tiffany Studios, New York on an early tag. The shade rests on a spi...

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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Ventriloquist

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Bronze

Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke
Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

A palatial and superb early 20th century gilt bronze Mounted Louis XVI style Mahogany Vitrine by François Linke François Linke The arched top with scrolled corners and centered by ...

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Ventriloquist

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Bronze, Ormolu

"Fields in Jersey"
"Fields in Jersey"

"Fields in Jersey"

By Daniel Garber

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Jim’s of Lambertville Fine Art Gallery is proud to present this piece by Daniel Garber (1880 - 1958). One of the two most important and, so far, the most valuable of the New Hope Sc...

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Early 1900s American Impressionist Antique Ventriloquist

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Canvas, Oil

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game Red Jasper, Marble
20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game Red Jasper, Marble

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game Red Jasper, Marble

By Arval Argenti Valenza

Located in VALENZA, IT

Sterling silver bi-color chessboard and chess game in "Florence" style. The chessboard is in molten silver with red jasper and white color marble The work was engraved with the anc...

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1970s Italian Renaissance Antique Ventriloquist

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Marble, Sterling Silver

Baradari in White Marble Handcrafted in India
Baradari in White Marble Handcrafted in India

Baradari in White Marble Handcrafted in India

$72,000 / item

H 120 in W 144 in D 144 in

Baradari in White Marble Handcrafted in India

By Stephanie Odegard Collection

Located in New York, NY

Baradari, also Bara Dari, is a building or pavilion with twelve doors designed to allow free flow of air. The structure has three doorways on every side of the square-shaped structur...

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2010s Indian Agra Antique Ventriloquist

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Marble

A Fine and Large Egyptian Limestone Relief Carved in Shallow Relief
A Fine and Large Egyptian Limestone Relief Carved in Shallow Relief

A Fine and Large Egyptian Limestone Relief Carved in Shallow Relief

Located in London, GB

A Fine and Large Egyptian Limestone Relief Carved in Shallow Relief Traces of original polychrome Old Kingdom / 5th Dynasty / 2454 - 2311 B.C Size: 32cm high, 70cm wide, 5cm deep...

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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Antique Ventriloquist

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Limestone

Early 19th Century Marionette Puppets
Early 19th Century Marionette Puppets

Early 19th Century Marionette Puppets

$2,013

H 12 in W 5 in D 2 in

Early 19th Century Marionette Puppets

Located in London, GB

Early 19th Century Marionette Puppets A rare untouched example of two hand crafted early 19th century marionette puppets, likely to be French in origin. Their heads made from ca...

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1820s French Antique Ventriloquist

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Fabric, Pine, Paper

A Large 19th C French Ormolu Mounted Footed Prismatic Crystal Box, Domed top
A Large 19th C French Ormolu Mounted Footed Prismatic Crystal Box, Domed top

A Large 19th C French Ormolu Mounted Footed Prismatic Crystal Box, Domed top

By Baccarat

Located in New York, NY

A Beautiful and Quite Large 19th Century French Ormolu Mounted Footed Crystal Box. The top crystal is domed and sits on a hinged ormolu mount with a seashell clasp. The crystal is ...

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1890s French Louis XVI Antique Ventriloquist

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Crystal, Ormolu

Early 20th Century Aunt Sally English Fairground Game
Early 20th Century Aunt Sally English Fairground Game

Early 20th Century Aunt Sally English Fairground Game

Located in London, GB

Early 20th century aunt sally english fairground game. We share what we love, and we love this oversized early 20th Century example of a carved wood Fairground Aunt Sally knock do...

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Early 1900s British Folk Art Antique Ventriloquist

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Pine

Antique Large Victorian Key Wind Mechanical Scary White Cat Toy, As Found
Antique Large Victorian Key Wind Mechanical Scary White Cat Toy, As Found

Antique Large Victorian Key Wind Mechanical Scary White Cat Toy, As Found

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique mechanical toy is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in Europe, possibly England or Austria in approximately 1880 and done in the period Victorian style. The toy i...

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Late 19th Century Austrian High Victorian Antique Ventriloquist

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Metal

Important French Renaissance Revival Silver, Lapis Lazuli, Jeweled Covered Box
Important French Renaissance Revival Silver, Lapis Lazuli, Jeweled Covered Box

Important French Renaissance Revival Silver, Lapis Lazuli, Jeweled Covered Box

Located in New York, NY

An Important French Renaissance Revival Covered Box, Crafted in Silver and Mounted with Lapis Lazuli Panels, Gilt Bronze Figures, and Jeweled Cabochons. The piece is signed in two lo...

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1860s French Renaissance Revival Antique Ventriloquist

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Agate, Lapis Lazuli, Silver

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Antique Ventriloquist For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique ventriloquist you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, composition and stone, every antique ventriloquist was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique ventriloquist — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique ventriloquist, those designed in Folk Art and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique ventriloquist over the years, but those crafted by Arthur Quisto are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Ventriloquist?

An antique ventriloquist can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,400, while the lowest priced sells for $890 and the highest can go for as much as $22,500.