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Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Car Construction Netherlands Toy
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1950.
Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands.
Blue trailer with
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Toys
Materials
Wood
No Reserve
H 2.96 in W 9.45 in D 8.08 in
Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Blocks Construction Netherlands Toy
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1930.
Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands.
ADO Blokken, canvas bag
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Canvas, Wood
H 11.82 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in
Ko Verzuu for Ado, Mid-Century Modern, Wood Blocks Construction Netherlands Toy
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1930.
Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands.
ADO Blokken, canvas bag
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Canvas, Wood
No Reserve
H 11.82 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in
Ko Verzuu ADO Toys Houthandel Truck, circa 1940
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Toy designed by Ko Verzuu, circa 1940.
Manufactured by ADO in Netherlands.
Truck & trailer of
Category
Vintage 1940s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Toys
Materials
Wood
Three Matchbox Toy Construction Machines by Lesney, England, 1960-70s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Three matchbox construction machine toys; Scammel Heavy Wreck Truck, K12 Hercules Mobile Crane
Category
Mid-20th Century English Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal
Antique Cork Construction Set Game, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Antique cork construction game. By unknown manufacturer from Spain, circa 1930.
In original
Category
Vintage 1930s European Mid-Century Modern Toys
Materials
Cork
Ado Ko Verzuu Toy Truck Houthandel, 1948
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very rare toy ‘houthandel’ (wood transport) truck designed by Ko Verzuu for Ado Holland in 1948
Category
Vintage 1940s De Stijl Toys and Dolls
Folk Art Wood Horse Pull Toy
Located in Garnerville, NY
Fantastic hand crafted carved wood horse pull toy. Possibly made from scraps of wood during the
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Toys
Materials
Pine
Tin Penny Toy Bi-Plane Horn, Germany, circa 1910
Located in Incline Village, NV
Penny Toys were just that; toys made to sell for a penny or very inexpensively. This particular toy
Category
Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Toys
Materials
Tin
Rare Antique Wooden Child's Ride on Wooden Toy Boat by Nautilus Toy Co. London
Located in Buffalo, NY
object. 1920s ride on toy made by the Nautilus Toy Company, all wood construction, beautiful original
Category
Vintage 1920s English Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal
H 14 in W 39 in D 14 in
Antique Meccano Brass Display Toy Car
Located in Miami, FL
Great collectible. Meccano, this great system of construction, born at the beginning of the 20th
Category
20th Century English Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal
Colorful Set of Wooden Toy Cubes
By ZABO
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This colorful set of wooden toy cubes is marked ZABO.
They can be dated in the 1970s, they were
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood
Couture TextileArt Vienna Austria ArtistSigned Vintage Brocade&Silk TeddyBearToy
Located in Chicago, IL
does not appear to have ever been a child's toy. Although, we see no reason see why it should not be
Category
20th Century Austrian Toys
W 11.5 in D 5.5 in L 17 in
Moooi Construction Medium Suspension Lamp in Black Powder Coated Aluminum
By Joost van Bleiswijk, Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
skills, industrial tools and a touch of playful passion for vintage construction toys. As a result, the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum
Moooi Construction Large Suspension Lamp in Black Powder Coated Aluminum
By Joost van Bleiswijk, Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
skills, industrial tools and a touch of playful passion for vintage construction toys. As a result, the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum
Large Pressed Steel Soviet Crane Truck Toy ZIS 150, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Large 1960s Pressed Steel - Tin Plate Soviet Toy Truck.
A Toy Crane Truck - Construction
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Industrial Toys and Dolls
Materials
Steel
Rietveld 'Berlin Chair and End Table' Model Toy, 1985
By Gerrit Rietveld
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
visible. At this time this type of wood and construction method was used for packing crates, hence the
Category
Vintage 1980s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Paper
Moooi Construction Large Suspension Lamp in White Aluminum with Wooden Slats
By Joost van Bleiswijk, Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
skills, industrial tools and a touch of playful passion for vintage construction toys. As a result, the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum
Ko Verzuu for Ado Dutch Doll House Furniture, 1922-1945, Model 568 and 614
By Ko Verzuu, ADO
Located in Delft, NL
Josephus (Ko) Verzuu (Utrecht, 1901 - 1971) was a construction supervisor and toy designer from Utrecht
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood
H 7.56 in W 5.79 in D 3.35 in
Ado Ko Verzuu Puzzel Box Model 259 Holland 1939
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
piece. Toys by Ado are being highly collected at the moment, even more than ever cause this is very
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch De Stijl Toys and Dolls
Materials
Plywood
Ado Puzzle Cubes Box Ko Verzuu, Holland, 1955
By ADO, Ko Verzuu
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very nice and highly decorative wooden toy cubes puzzle box model 255, designed by Ko Verzuu for
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Plywood
Lot of Five Sheep Nativity Putz Toy Antique German Erzgebirge Christmas 1880s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
construction, with all sheep having their original stick legs and have not been repaired. They all have hand
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Composition
H 2.13 in W 4.38 in D 1.13 in
Lot of Five Deer & Hunter Putz Toy Antique German Erzgebirge Christmas 1880s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
leg construction, with all of them having their original stick legs and have not been repaired. The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Composition
H 4.38 in W 3.13 in D 1.38 in
Shepherd & Wooly Sheep Putz Toy Set Antique German Christmas 1900s, original Box
Located in Nuernberg, DE
tall. The sheep have a sturdy stick leg construction, with all sheep having their original stick legs
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Composition
H 1.25 in W 12.25 in D 9.75 in
Constructivist plywood rocking horse, Switzerland 1960s
By Kay Bojesen
Located in ECHT, NL
construction making it a sturdy toy. I was made during the 1960s in Switzerland.
The plywood has the original
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Bauhaus Toys
Materials
Plywood
3 x ADO Ko Verzuu Children Toy Blocks bag, De Stijl, the Netherlands, 1950's
By Ko Verzuu
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
3 x nice mid-century decorative toy cubes/blocks bags, designed by Ko Verzuu for ADO Holland in the
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Canvas, Rope, Wood
H 9.45 in W 8.67 in D 8.67 in
16 piece miniature modernist furniture set, Netherlands 1920s
By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina
Located in ECHT, NL
a coffee table.
Bauhaus modernist style construction.
The Staatliches Bauhaus, commonly known as
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Modern Toys
Materials
Wood, Paint
Rietveld Scale Model Kit Bouwplaat, 1987
By Gerrit Rietveld
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
construction method was used for packing crates, hence the name of the series.
The radically simple crate
Category
Vintage 1980s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Toys
Materials
Plastic, Paper
Moooi Construction Large White Wood Floor Lamp in Aluminum with Steel Shade
By Joost van Bleiswijk, Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, industrial tools and a touch of playful passion for vintage construction toys. As a result, the lamp’s
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Aluminum
Moooi Construction Medium White Wood Floor Lamp in Aluminum with Steel Shade
By Joost van Bleiswijk, Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, industrial tools and a touch of playful passion for vintage construction toys. As a result, the lamp’s
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Aluminum
Moooi Construction Medium Matt Black Floor Lamp in Aluminum with Steel Shade
By Joost van Bleiswijk, Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, industrial tools and a touch of playful passion for vintage construction toys. As a result, the lamp’s
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Aluminum
Moooi Construction Large Matt Black Floor Lamp in Aluminum with Steel Shade
By Joost van Bleiswijk, Moooi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, industrial tools and a touch of playful passion for vintage construction toys. As a result, the lamp’s
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage Cast Iron Book of Knowledge Mechanical Bank, Punch & Judy, 20th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
& Judy mechanical bank offers polychrome cast construction with puppet stage and figures.
It operates as
Category
Early 20th Century Taiwanese Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Iron
Antique Primitive Walnut Doll Cradle circa 1850
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique primitive doll cradle offers walnut construction with shaped backboard, c1850
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Primitive Toys and Dolls
Materials
Walnut
Vintage Book of Knowledge Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, Trick Pony, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage book of knowledge trick pony mechanical bank offers polychrome cast construction with
Category
20th Century Toys and Dolls
Materials
Iron
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
Category
20th Century American Toys and Dolls
Materials
Iron
Rare Pedal Car Made by Pines, Italy, circa 1964
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A pedal car, metal and fiberglass construction. Well used but oozes plenty of charm, honest and
Category
20th Century Italian Toys and Dolls
Materials
Fiberglass
Vintage Book of Knowledge Butting Buffalo Cast Iron Mechanical Bank 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage Book of Knowledge Butting Buffalo mechanical bank offers polychrome cast construction
Category
20th Century American Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal, Iron
H 5.5 in W 7.75 in D 2.75 in
'Colorin' Desklamp by Eduardo Albors Gilbert for Lamsar, 1970s
By Eduardo Albors Gilbert
Located in MIJDRECHT, NL
(construction toys, vehicles) for small children, using turned woods lacquered in basic colours and assembled
Category
Vintage 1970s Spanish Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Accordion Squeaky Toy „Tomcat“ by Libuse Niklova for Fatra
Located in Vienna, AT
Libuse Niklova for Fatra Napajedla, Czechoslovakia, four-legged construction in the shape of an
Category
Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Plastic
Accordion Squeaky Toy „Tomcat“ by Libuse Niklova for Fatra
Located in Vienna, AT
Libuse Niklova for Fatra Napajedla, Czechoslovakia, four-legged construction in the shape of an
Category
Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Plastic
Accordion Squeaky Toy „Tomcat“ by Libuse Niklova for Fatra
Located in Vienna, AT
Libuse Niklova for Fatra Napajedla, Czechoslovakia, four-legged construction in the shape of an
Category
Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Plastic
Designer Toy Limited Edition of 250 bj.Hammer by Brothersfree 2003
Located in Weesp, NL
Impossible to find MINT designer toy bj.Hammer. Of this colored version were only 250 pcs made in
Category
Early 2000s Hong Kong Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Rubber
19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Rocking Horse Toy All Original
Located in Boden, SE
construction.
Made in painted pine.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Bill Haendel Americana Toy Soldiers Cast Paper Relief Modern Pop Art Sculpture
By William Haendel
Located in Surfside, FL
collections of old toys, cartoon characters, tin soldiers, Americana, parts from construction sets to
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media
19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Rocking Horse Toy Trace of Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
in construction.
Made in painted pine.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Pine
H 29.53 in W 44.89 in D 17.72 in
Spinzi Meccano Mirror, 21st Century Contemporary Italian Design, Black Metal
By Spinzi
Located in Milano, IT
industrial/construction world give a precise attitude to the collection.
Edgy yet graceful, Meccano
Category
2010s Italian Industrial Wall Mirrors
Materials
Metal, Stainless Steel
Don't play with food
By Taras Yoom
Located in วัฒนา, TH
of children's toys, more specifically, a colorful block construction set. Such tables are assembled
Category
2010s Thai Center Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
1950s Central European Metal and Wooden Scooter
Located in High Point, NC
piece that captures the playful spirit of yesteryears. Its sturdy construction features a combination of
Category
Mid-20th Century European Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
20th Century Central European Metal and Wooden Scooter
Located in High Point, NC
whimsical piece that captures the playful spirit of yesteryears. Its sturdy construction features a
Category
20th Century European Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Very Decorative Antique Ship Model with Beautiful Wear and Tear
Located in Beerse, VAN
toy as we can tell by the less detailed construction that mainly gives a general impression. So that
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Steel Canvas Basket Corp Baskets With Leather Trim-Price per piece
Located in San Francisco, CA
.
These baskets are the compact version of industrial carry baskets used on construction sites and factory
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Decorative Baskets
Materials
Steel
L’Epée 1839 Time Fast D8 Modern Clock Limited Edition
Located in ROTTACH-EGERN, DE
Construction and materials inspired from the Automotive
Time set via counterclockwise rotation of the steering
Category
2010s European Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel
Very Rare Large Victorian Hand Carved Salesman Sample Skiff Boat American C 1865
Located in Incline Village, NV
cracks to the rear of the bow; very sturdy and stable construction (see image). See close up image of
Category
Antique 1860s American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
H 5.25 in W 9 in D 39 in
English Mid 19th Century Brass Helmut Shaped Coal Hod
Located in Wells, ME
made using dovetailed construction and has a lightly hammered surface. Today this form is often used
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chi...
Materials
Brass
Black Tembo Stool, Note Design Studio
By Note Design Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
construction: Lacquered steel structure, solid wood (beech) and lacquered MDF, natural cork base.
Tembo is a
Category
2010s French Modern Stools
Materials
Wood
Black Tembo Stool, Note Design Studio
By Note Design Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
and construction: Lacquered steel structure, solid wood (beech) and lacquered MDF, natural cork base
Category
2010s French Modern Stools
Materials
Other
Colorful Tembo Stool, Note Design Studio
By Note Design Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
construction: Lacquered steel structure, solid wood (beech) and lacquered MDF, natural cork base.
Tembo is a
Category
2010s French Modern Stools
Materials
Iron
19th Century Seaman's Chest
Located in Greenwich, CT
with metal plates and dovetail construction, having original carrying handles and retaining original
Category
Antique 1830s English Campaign Blanket Chests
Materials
Teak
Pink Lady
By Mary Spain
Located in Fairlawn, OH
explode.
Spain’s interest in antique dolls and toys lends insight into the construction of her figures
Category
1960s Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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Find many varieties of an authentic construction toy available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, canvas and fabric, every construction toy was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer construction toy, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A construction toy, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Industrial or Neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made construction toy has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by ADO Toys, Ko Verzuu and Tonka are consistently popular.
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Prices for a construction toy start at $375 and top out at $1,809 with the average selling for $1,110.
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