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Vintage Clown Toy

Adorable and Therapeutic Musical Clown Automaton Figure/Toy
Located in Miami, FL
A fine quality therapeutic musical automaton clown toy in wonderful vintage condition. Features
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Textile, Porcelain

Adorable and Therapeutic Musical Clown Automaton Figure Toy
Located in Miami, FL
A fine quality therapeutic musical automaton clown toy in wonderful vintage condition. Features
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Metal

Adorable and Therapeutic Musical Clown Automaton Figure Toy French
Located in Miami, FL
A fine quality therapeutic musical automaton clown toy in wonderful vintage working condition
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Metal

Toy Acrobatic Rocking Painted Tin Plate Clown
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Toy acrobatic rocking painted tin plate clown A great little piece, handmade based on a
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Vintage Clown Toy

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Tin

Vintage Toy Wind-Up "Johnny" The Dancing Clown by Lindstrom Toy Co., Circa 1930
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Incline Village, NV
This is a hard to find pre war vintage, Made in America wind up tin toy by The Lindstrom Toy
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1930s American Folk Art Vintage Clown Toy

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Tin

1930s Rodeo Clown on a Bull Pull Toy
Located in Lincoln, GB
Circa 1930 double sided metal pull toy of a rodeo clown sitting on a bull with articulated arms and
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20th Century Vintage Clown Toy

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Metal

Vintage Toy, Wind up Clown on Cart and Donkey, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
This wind up clown on cart and donkey is a vintage wind up toy representing a multicolor clown in a
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Mid-20th Century Russian Vintage Clown Toy

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Metal

Vintage Toy, Wind up Clown on Cart and Donkey, 1960s
Vintage Toy, Wind up Clown on Cart and Donkey, 1960s
No Reserve
H 5.12 in W 7.49 in D 3.55 in
Vintage 1950's USSR Tin Windup Donkey Clown Carriage Toy
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
Vintage 1950's USSR Tin Windup Circus Donkey Carriage with clown. The mechanism is intact but not
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1950s Russian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Sheet Metal, Tin

Vintage Tin Wind-up Toy "Clown in A Barrel" by J Chein & Co. American Circa 1935
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
as similar looking Popeye toy dated 1932) and was named "Mechanical Clown Barrel Walker". The name of
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1930s Folk Art Vintage Clown Toy

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Tin

Playful Set of Ron Lee Clowns
By Ron Lee
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Playful Set of Ron Lee Clowns Collectible Set, each piece is signed Dimensions range from: Height 6
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20th Century American Folk Art Vintage Clown Toy

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Wood

Vintage Playful Set of Ron Lee Clowns
Playful Set of Ron Lee Clowns
H 12 in W 10 in D 10 in
Blue Clown Head Cookie Jar, USA, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare survivor from late 1950s or early 60s comes this large canister in the shape of a clown bear
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Plastic

Couture TextileArt Vienna Austria ArtistSigned Vintage Brocade&Silk TeddyBearToy
Located in Chicago, IL
, Vienna-Austria origin and stuffing content, this multi-color "clown" teddy bear has a textural body that
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20th Century Austrian Vintage Clown Toy

Beautiful Pez Dispenser Popart Clown Advertising Chalkboard Vintage Austria 1970
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Stunning Pop Art PEZ dispenser Advertising chalkboard from Austria. Made of plastic, circa 1970s. Found at an estate sale in Vienna Austria. A nice addition to your PEZ dispenser col...
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1970s Italian Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Plastic

ANTiQUE FRENCH HAND MADE MUSICAL AUTOMATON JESTER CLOWN THAT PLAYS MUSIC & MOVES
Located in GB
musical and moving Automaton Jester clown A very good looking and well made piece, the hand moves to put
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20th Century French Edwardian Vintage Clown Toy

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Velvet

Art Deco Carl Schneider Full Figure Mardi Gras Clown Girl Pin Cushion Half Doll
By Carl Schneider
Located in Devon, England
little half doll is in the form of a standing girl dressed in a clown or mardi gras costume. With her
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Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Vintage Clown Toy

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Ceramic

20th Century Folk Art John Carr's Jacquard Puppets Marionette Pierrot & Pierette
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A wonderful pair of hand crafted puppets by John Car, depicting Pierrot (little Peter) a clown
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1930s English Vintage Clown Toy

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Silk, Pine

Photorealist oil painting by Cesar J. Santander, Two Toy Banks
By Cesar J. Santander
Located in White Plains, NY
'Two Toy Banks' 1982 by American artist Cesar J. Santander. Oil on panel, 27.75 x 34.5 in. This
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1980s Realist Vintage Clown Toy

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Oil, Wood Panel

Original Vintage Poster Children's Toys From Space Teddy Bear Rocket Spielwaren
Located in London, GB
various toys for children including a doll, clown, train, giraffe and car against the starry space sky
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1960s German Vintage Clown Toy

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Paper

Vintage Nursery Designer’s Guild English Fabric Pillow Toys Irish Linen Cushion
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
A fabulous vintage nursery designer’s guild English fabric pillow toys with Irish linen cushion
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Late 20th Century English Vintage Clown Toy

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Textile

Ruckus Rodeo (unique acrylic painting by famed Pop artist w/ Marlborough label)
By Red Grooms
Located in New York, NY
include the rodeo queen and her steed, a bucking bronc, playful rodeo clowns, and a giant yellow bull
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Clown Toy

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Acrylic, Felt Pen

"Stabile with Red Sun Galerie Maeght, " Original Lithograph Poster by A. Calder
By Alexander Calder
Located in Milwaukee, WI
in the form of a cock -- was done in 1925. In 1927 he made moving toys for the Gould Manufacturing
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1970s Post-Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Lithograph

"Maeght Editeur, " Original Color Lithograph Poster signed by Alexander Calder
By Alexander Calder
Located in Milwaukee, WI
done in 1925. In 1927 he made moving toys for the Gould Manufacturing Company and small figures of
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1970s Post-Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Lithograph

"Derriere Le Miroir, " Catalog with Five Original Lithographs by Alexander Calder
By Alexander Calder
Located in Milwaukee, WI
in the form of a cock -- was done in 1925. In 1927 he made moving toys for the Gould Manufacturing
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1970s Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Lithograph

Original Vintage Poster Children's Toys From Space Teddy Bear Rocket Spielwaren
Located in London, GB
various toys for children including a doll, clown, train, giraffe and car against the starry space sky
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1960s Vintage Clown Toy

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Paper

Clown with Birthday Bouquet - Oil and Ink on Cardstock
Located in Soquel, CA
Clown with Bouquet - Acrylic and Ink on Cardstock Colorful portrait of a clown holding a bouquet
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Vintage Clown Toy

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Illustration Board, Oil, Pen

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19th century Edo period's Hanging scroll Samurai players and child dancer
Located in Chiba, JP
Description - Hanging scroll with quite a surreal scene of the music and dance performance with two seated samurais and a child actor on a go-game-board who plays a role of dancing s...
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Vintage Clown Toy

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Paper

Collection of Three Vintage Wooden Toys
Located in Port Chester, NY
Charming collection of vintage wooden toys from England The big blue British Rail engine is from Nicol Toys, an early wooden toy company in Robertsbridge Sussex, England. Great for d...
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1930s English Vintage Clown Toy

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Paint, Wood

Therapeutic Jute Children Toy Hippo by Renate Müller Germany 1970s
By Renate Müller
Located in Vienna, AT
This authentic animal toy from the 1970s was designed by Renate Müller. Unique in shape and workmanship. This example shows hippo made of jute.?The high quality toy is handmade from ...
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1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Leather, Jute

Vintage Glass & Iron Medical Cabinet, 1950s
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Medicine cabinet made of iron and glass. The cabinet is from the 1950s and was produced in Hungary. The cabinet is stripped down to the metal and treated for rust. The cabinet comes...
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1950s Hungarian Industrial Vintage Clown Toy

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Iron

Vintage Glass & Iron Medical Cabinet, 1950s
Vintage Glass & Iron Medical Cabinet, 1950s
H 68.9 in W 33.47 in D 15.75 in
Charming French Papier Mache and Wood Large Antique Horse, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
With original leather bridle, saddle, head-dress and accompanying booklet. A wonderful thing, beautiful patina.
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19th Century French Vintage Clown Toy

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Leather, Wood, Paper

Dutch Oak Apothecary / Filing Cabinet, 1930s
Located in Nijmegen, NL
This apothecary cabinet was designed and made from oak ca 1930 in the Netherlands. It features 7 large drawers with metal art deco style hardware. The inside of the drawers measure: ...
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1930s Dutch Art Deco Vintage Clown Toy

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Oak

Dutch Oak Apothecary / Filing Cabinet, 1930s
Dutch Oak Apothecary / Filing Cabinet, 1930s
H 30.32 in W 70.87 in D 16.15 in
Walnut Dressing Table
Located in Cheshire, GB
Walnut dressing table, the impressive superstructure consisting of a large central bevelled mirror and smaller mirrors to either side. The rectangular well figured walnut top with mo...
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Early 20th Century British Vintage Clown Toy

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Walnut

Walnut Dressing Table
Walnut Dressing Table
H 66 in W 48 in D 20.5 in
Bed Dog Sample Dolls Tester 4 Poster Upholstered Antiquarian Jacobean Style Oak
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
• Rare diminutive, Antiquarian, oak, tester or 4 poster, upholstered bed in the Baroque-style. Either intended as a cabinet maker’s sample or a dog or doll’s bed. • Characterful an...
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1950s British Baroque Vintage Clown Toy

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Velvet, Oak

Vintage Mid-Century Dutch Mahogany Shop / Apothecary Cabinet
Located in Nijmegen, NL
This cabinet was produced during the 1950/60s in the Netherlands. It features drawers in mahogany and a large door with a shelve behind it. It was originally used in pharmacy in Ams...
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Vintage Clown Toy

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Mahogany

Automaton Singing Birds
Located in Norwich, GB
Automaton Singing birds Automaton singing birds housed in a gilded case standing on a stepped gilded base. Three articulated singing birds standing on a green base with l...
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1950s British Vintage Clown Toy

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Brass

Automaton Singing Birds
Automaton Singing Birds
H 14.5 in W 10.5 in D 8 in
Antique Swiss 10 Air Musical Box Langdorff & Fils 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique Swiss 10 airs Gonçalo Alves cylinder music box, manufactured by Langdorff & Fils, circa 1880. The case is inlaid and crossbanded with floral marquetry an...
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1880s Swiss Vintage Clown Toy

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Other

Large Automaton by Jean-Pierre Camus, Circus
Located in Doylestown, PA
An elaborate and large automaton by Jean-Pierre Camus of a circus scene with puppeteer and clowns, circa 1970, the figures in brightly colored costume with composite material head an...
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Late 20th Century French Vintage Clown Toy

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Composition

Early 20th Century French Tulip Wood and Painted Four-Song Cylinder Music Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Listen to soft, cheerful music in your living room with this traditional, antique music box. Crafted in Paris, France circa 1900, the tulip wood case with inlaid brass decor, has bla...
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Early 20th Century French Vintage Clown Toy

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Tulipwood

Dutch Oak Grocery Store / Apothecary Shop Cabinet, 1920/30s
Located in Nijmegen, NL
This shop cabinet was produced during the 1920/30s in the Netherlands. This piece features 8 drawers and 5 shelves and was made in two sections. It was originally used in a pharmacy ...
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1930s Industrial Vintage Clown Toy

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Oak

Rare Brionvega RR130 TOTEM Radio by Mario Bellini, 1970s
By Brionvega, Mario Bellini
Located in ABCOUDE, UT
Incredible and rare Brionvega RR130 radio by Mario Bellini, Italy 1970s. This incredibly rare radio has become an iconic piece, with its swiveling speakers which reveal the turntab...
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1960s Vintage Clown Toy

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Metal

Mid century modern Wicker and Bamboo Rocking Horse
By Rohe Noordwolde
Located in Weesp, NL
Bamboo and wicker mid century modern rocking horse Adorable rocking horse in great condition produced by Rohe Noordwolde, the Netherlands in the 1960s. Measurements: H 74 x W 40 x L...
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1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Bamboo, Wicker

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1950s Smiling Sam Carnival Man Clown Wind Up Japan Tin Toy
Located in Orange, CA
For your consideration we have a vintage Litho Tin Toy - Smiling Sam the carnival man clown wind up
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1950s Japanese Vintage Clown Toy

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Tin

1960s Mobo Vintage Toddler's Three Wheeled Tricycle
Located in Milan, IT
'Mobile Toys' had been rejected. The clown on the decal was due to an interest in the Circus by the David
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1960s English Industrial Vintage Clown Toy

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Metal

Vintage Nursery Designer’s Guild English Fabric Pillow Toys Irish Linen Cushion
Located in Great Britain, Northern Ireland
Vintage nursery designer’s guild English fabric pillow toys with Irish Linen cushion large This
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Late 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Cotton, Linen

Schoehut Toy Clown
Located in Culver City, CA
Schoenhut toy clown, all wood construction, hand painted.
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1930s Folk Art Vintage Clown Toy

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Wood, Fabric

Wind Up Musical Toy 'Zilotone', Clown Playing Xylophone, Wolverine Co. 1930's
By Wolverine Suppy and MFG. CO
Located in Petaluma, CA
This wonderful musical toy was designed to bring a smile to the owner's face. Wind it up with the
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Clown Toy

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Metal, Tin

CAST ALUMINUM CLOWN HEAD
Located in Chicago, IL
Made by Game-Time in Litchfield, MI.
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20th Century American Vintage Clown Toy

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Aluminum

CAST ALUMINUM CLOWN HEAD
CAST ALUMINUM CLOWN HEAD
H 24 in W 16 in D 21 in
Vintage "Colonial Toy Circus" by Allison Studios
Located in Baltimore, MD
This is an extremely rare toy circus, the “Colonial Toy Circus” by Allison Designs of Oak Park
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Wood

World's Most Famous Clown "Ronald" 1977 Licensed McDonald's Balloon Tank Head
By Mcdonald's
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
World's most famous clown "Ronald" 1977 licensed McDonald's balloon helium tank top for filling
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Plastic

Mid 20th Century 5 French Papier Mache Theatre Masks
Located in London, GB
France from a private collection. Numerous production stamps inside each mask as show. The clown is our
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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Paper

Dumbo Clown Suggestions Original Production Model Sheet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Helen Durney for the prototype of a novelty toy ("Roll-a-Book"). The main character is Jumbo Jr., an
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1940s Pop Art Vintage Clown Toy

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Paint, Paper, Pen, Pencil

Children’s Rattan and Wicker Chairs with Bent Arms Vintage Pair, 1930-1960
Located in Topeka, KS
toy collector? These chairs are the perfect way to display your favorite doll, stuffed animal, clown
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Rattan

"Composition" an Original Color Lithograph signed by Alexander Calder
By Alexander Calder
Located in Milwaukee, WI
done in 1925. In 1927 he made moving toys for the Gould Manufacturing Company and small figures of
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1960s Abstract Vintage Clown Toy

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Lithograph

Flamme Interieure
By Alexander Calder
Located in Milwaukee, WI
-- was done in 1925. In 1927 he made moving toys for the Gould Manufacturing Company and small figures of
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1970s Abstract Vintage Clown Toy

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Lithograph

Adorable and Therapeutic Musical Clown Automaton Figure/Toy
Located in Miami, FL
A fine quality therapeutic musical automaton clown toy in wonderful vintage condition. Features
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Toy

Materials

Metal

"Clown Drummer" Clockwork Toy Schuco, German, circa 1940
Located in Incline Village, NV
When wound up this charming German Schuco toy clown dances around, while raising his arms up and
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1940s German Folk Art Vintage Clown Toy

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Tin

Vintage Toy, Wind Up Clown on Scooter, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
This Vintage Wind up Clown on Scooter is a vintage mechanical toy. Made in lithographed tin in
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Mid-20th Century Hungarian Vintage Clown Toy

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Metal

Vintage Toy, Wind Up Clown on Scooter, 1950s
Vintage Toy, Wind Up Clown on Scooter, 1950s
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H 5.52 in W 4.34 in D 2.56 in
"Dandy" Walking Clown Clockwork Toy, Japan, circa 1950s
Located in Incline Village, NV
This wonderful, charming and pleasing action wind up toy was manufactured by HTC Mikuni Company of
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1950s Japanese Folk Art Vintage Clown Toy

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Tin

"Clown Playing Violin" Toy Japanese Wind-Up, Circa 1950's
Located in Incline Village, NV
Japanese wind-up toy known and marketed as "Happy The Violinist" marked with the logo "TPS" for
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1950s Japanese Folk Art Vintage Clown Toy

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Tin

Schuco Clockwork Clown Violinist, German, circa 1940
Located in Incline Village, NV
Entertaining clockwork toy that when wound up starts the clown playing his violin in a realistic
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1940s German Folk Art Vintage Clown Toy

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Metal

Erzgebirge Toy Figures, circa 1930
Located in London, GB
Erzgebirge toy figures, circa 1930 A collection of hand carved early 20th century Erzgebirge toy
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1930s German Folk Art Vintage Clown Toy

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Pine, Paint

Mid-20th Century French Articulated Clown Marquette
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th century articulated clown Marquette A charming example of a mid-20th century French fully
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1950s French Folk Art Vintage Clown Toy

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Silk, Pine, Paint

Schuco Clockwork Dancing Boy with a Beer Mug, German, circa 1940
Located in Incline Village, NV
Entertaining clockwork toy that when wound up starts young German boy dancing and drinking from his
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1940s German Folk Art Vintage Clown Toy

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Porcelain, Felt

Schuco Clockwork "Dancing Bear with Baby Mouse", German, circa 1940
Located in Incline Village, NV
One of the most amusing of the Schuco clockwork toys, this rare windup toy, when wound, starts the
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1940s German Folk Art Vintage Clown Toy

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Metal

Two Antique Hallmarked English Sterling Silver Baby Rattles
Located in Port Chester, NY
rings when shaken. A lovely toy. The clown with the bells, which ring, is hallmarked 1910. A lovely
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20th Century English Vintage Clown Toy

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Silver

Spring Foal. Original Equestrian Horse Modern Painting.A Playful Sophistication.
By Bohuslav Barlow
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
characters and props, beautiful nudes, clowns, children, puppets and toys, all playing out a surreal personal
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Late 20th Century Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Canvas, Oil

"Zebra Jaune et Zebra Noir, " original color lithograph by Alexander Calder
By Alexander Calder
Located in Milwaukee, WI
moving toys for the Gould Manufacturing Company and small figures of animals and clowns with which he
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1970s Abstract Vintage Clown Toy

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Lithograph

"Soleil Noir, " Colored Lithograph Checkered Landscape signed by Alexander Calder
By Alexander Calder
Located in Milwaukee, WI
. In 1927 he made moving toys for the Gould Manufacturing Company and small figures of animals and
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1970s Post-Modern Vintage Clown Toy

Materials

Lithograph

Swan Chair in Green Wool by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 1958
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Eindhoven, Noord Brabant
children’s toys were stored out of sight. While redecorating, he had his family hold up picture frames for
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Clown Toy

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Aluminum

Clown Pull Toy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Circa 1930 double sided metal pull toy of a rodeo clown sitting on a bull with articulated arms and
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1930s American Vintage Clown Toy

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Metal

Clown Pull Toy
Clown Pull Toy
H 12 in W 11 in D 5 in
Authentic Giant Clown Shoes
Located in San Francisco, CA
Wonderful pair of gigantic clown shoes.
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1960s American Vintage Clown Toy

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Leather

Authentic Giant Clown Shoes
Authentic Giant Clown Shoes
H 1 in W 18 in D 9 in
Give Me Five Aluminum Clown's Hand
Located in Oakland, CA
A whimsical aluminum Clown's Hand that has been polished to a mirror finish
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1960s American Vintage Clown Toy

Give Me Five Aluminum Clown's Hand
Give Me Five Aluminum Clown's Hand
H 12.5 in W 7 in D 5.5 in
Cast Iron Vintage Clown Bank
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original paint has signs of age. Single screw closure.

During The Middle Ages, in about the fifteenth century, metal was expensive and seldom used for household war...
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1930s American Vintage Clown Toy

Weighted Raimond Chrome Clown Bank
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This bank is weighted at the bottom so you can tip it and it will roll around and land upright. Single screw closure. Patent #D193793

During The Middle Ages, in abou...
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1960s American Vintage Clown Toy

Collection Mid-Century Copper Forms
Located in Mexico City, DF
characters include mostly animals, but the clown and grandparents also get to take their bow.
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1940s Mexican Vintage Clown Toy

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Copper, Iron

Pair of Vintage Leather Clown Shoes
Located in San Francisco, CA
What could be more fun than a fabulous pair of vintage red leather clown shoes?
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1940s American Vintage Clown Toy

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Vintage Clown Toy For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal vintage clown toy for your home. A vintage clown toy — often made from metal, fabric and tin — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect vintage clown toy — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A vintage clown toy, designed in the Folk Art or Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made vintage clown toy has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by McDonald's and Ron Lee are consistently popular.

How Much is a Vintage Clown Toy?

The average selling price for a vintage clown toy at 1stDibs is $502, while they’re typically $156 on the low end and $5,200 for the highest priced.
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