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GEORGE BROWN GIRL PUSHING HOOP
Estimate:
$10,000 - $15,000
Sold
$25,000
Live Auction
Signature | March 2024
Category
Description
1. GEORGE BROWN GIRL PUSHING HOOP | Very rare example and wonderful representation of Americana in toy design, circa 1890's, depicts a William Goodwin girl with hand painted composition head seemingly pushing a tin hoop toy with balance Suffragette figure at center, clockwork mechanism appears at center axle, varied size wheels allow a circular motion, pictured on page 130 in "American Clockwork Toys" by Blair Whitton. Provenance: Blair Whitton to Max Berry Collection. | The Curtis & Linda Smith Collection. | 11.5" l. | Slight crazing to composition shoulders as is typical for these pieces, otherwise (Pristine Condition) | $10,000 - $15,000
Condition
Slight crazing to composition shoulders as is typical for these pieces, otherwise (Pristine Condition)