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![Missal, Use of Eichstätt. Missale S[ecundu]m Choru[m] et Ritu[m] Eysteten[sis] Ecclesie.](https://i9.skinnerinc.com/unsafe/fit-in/252x252/filters:fill(eee)/024/1227024.jpg)
Missal, Use of Eichstätt. Missale S[ecundu]m Choru[m] et Ritu[m] Eysteten[sis] Ecclesie.
Lot: 1254Sold for: $3,444$2,800Missal, Use of Eichstätt. Missale S[ecundu]m Choru[m] et Ritu[m] Eysteten[sis] Ecclesie. [Nuremberg: Hieronymus Hoeltzel, 1517 [and 1556]. Folio, xylographical title, illustrated with an extended ...
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Missal, Use of Eichstätt. Missale S[ecundu]m Choru[m] et Ritu[m] Eysteten[sis] Ecclesie.
Lot: 154UnsoldMissal, Use of Eichstätt. Missale S[ecundu]m Choru[m] et Ritu[m] Eysteten[sis] Ecclesie. [Nuremberg: Hieronymus Hoeltzel, 1517 [and 1556]. Folio, xylographical title, illustrated with an extended ...
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Two Framed Lintel Friezes
Lot: 17Sold for: $431$350Two Framed Lintel Friezes, India, one with a central depiction of Lakshmi with elephants on either side pouring water and attendants and half-bird, half-female figures playing musical instruments, ...
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Rockingham Glazed "Distin Family Band" Pottery Watercooler
Lot: 749Sold for: $3,081$2,600Rockingham Glazed "Distin Family Band" Pottery Watercooler, attributed to E.& W. Bennett, Baltimore, modeled by Charles Coxon, 1850, eight-sided vessel with molded columns flanking figures with ...
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Polyphone 19-Inch Coin Operated Disc Musical Box
Lot: 244Sold for: $4,148$3,500Polyphone 19-Inch Coin Operated Disc Musical Box, the walnut case with carved cresting, glazed door over the mechanical elements, lower drawer all on bun feet, with iron bedplate with cast name ...
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Near Life-size Magician Automaton from the Film Sleuth
Lot: 924Sold for: $40,000$40,000Near Life-size Magician Automaton from the Film Sleuth, possibly by Decamps, c. 1925-30, with defined features, articulated lower lip and brown glass eyes, standing behind blue-painted wood table ...
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Gold Open-Face Sur-Plateau Musical Pocket Watch
Lot: 178Sold for: $2,350$2,000Gold Open-Face Sur-Plateau Musical Pocket Watch, No. 1721, with twenty-one curved steel teeth playing on both sides of 3/4-inch dia. pinned disc, fusee movement, 2-inch dia. Roman dial, and gold ...
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Vichy Automaton Depicting Comedy & Tragedy or Les Clownes Insolentes
Lot: 616Sold for: $88,125$75,000Vichy Automaton Depicting Comedy & Tragedy or Les Clownes Insolentes, modeled as a pair of clowns, one happy, one sad on serpentine stage with central flight of stairs and brocade runner, both ...
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Unique Automaton of a Dancer on a Chair by Henry Phalibois
Lot: 620Sold for: $64,625$55,000Unique Automaton of a Dancer on a Chair by Henry Phalibois, the Chaplinesque figure with white papier-mache face, music hall make-up, smiling mouth, red mohair wig, and brown glass eyes with ...
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Rare Roullet et Decamps Automaton of the English Comedian Little Tich
Lot: 625Sold for: $94,000$80,000Rare Roullet et Decamps Automaton of the English Comedian Little Tich, with papier-mache head modeled with beaming smile, rosy cheeks, shaded jaw suggesting "five o'clock shadow",mohair wig, and ...
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Rare Lambert Automaton of "La Lecon du Chante" (The Singing Lesson)
Lot: 626UnsoldRare Lambert Automaton of "La Lecon du Chante" (The Singing Lesson), c. 1890, depicting a singing master elegantly-posed with baton and ebonized music stand directing his female student, the ...
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Exceptional Pair of Life-Sized Jean Roulet Blackamoore Musician Automata
Lot: 645Sold for: $501,000$450,000Exceptional Pair of Life-Sized Jean Roulet Blackamoore Musician Automata, depicting man with flute and a woman with pan pipes, standing cross-legged as they lean against papier-mache tree stumps, ...
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Ten Edison Two-Minute Phonograph Cylinders of Vesta Tilley
Lot: 509Sold for: $353$300Ten Edison Two-Minute Phonograph Cylinders of Vesta Tilley, in cartons. Note: Vesta Tilley (1864 - 1952), the stage name for Matlida Alice Powles, was an English male impersonator, who found fame ...
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Tightrope Walker Automaton by Jean Phalibois
Lot: 618Sold for: $12,925$11,000Tightrope Walker Automaton by Jean Phalibois, circa 1865, No. 86, with acrobat on tightrope flanked by musicians playing violin and lute in papier-mache landscape beneath flowering tree, on ebonized ...
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Rare Twenty-Key Barrel Organ Automaton by Théroude for Thibouville Lamy
Lot: 542Sold for: $9,400$8,000Rare Twenty-Key Barrel Organ Automaton by Théroude for Thibouville Lamy, circa 1862, with six-air barrel operating five cams, a brass starwheel and a pinned wheel on wood shaft and causing the ...
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Early Musical Silver Basket
Lot: 543Sold for: $6,463$5,500Early Musical Silver Basket, with Continental hallmarks, two-air cylinder movement with chevron-shaped sectional comb, and teeth in groups of three, in openwork silver basket with repoussé designs ...
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Lambert Automaton of a Clown Playing the Mandoline
Lot: 598Sold for: $15,275$13,000Lambert Automaton of a Clown Playing the Mandoline, the papier-mache head with painted heart, club, diamond and spade motifs, fixed brown glass eyes with lashes, arched and shaded brows, open mouth ...
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Early Musical Silver Basket
Lot: 409UnsoldEarly Musical Silver Basket, with Continental hallmarks, two-air cylinder movement with chevron-shaped sectional comb, and teeth in groups of three, in openwork silver basket with repoussé designs ...
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Brass Equinoctial Ring Dial by Richard Rust
Lot: 556Sold for: $2,350$2,000Brass Equinoctial Ring Dial by Richard Rust, signed R. Rust, callibrated in individual degrees 0-90-0 through two quadrants on both sides of the meridian ring, the hour ring engraved I-XII-I with ...
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"Columbia Double-Disc Records, Music on Both Sides,"
Lot: 1Sold for: $59$50"Columbia Double-Disc Records, Music on Both Sides," colored advertisement from The Youth's Companion, October 20, 1910, depicting a man and woman in profile pointing to opposite sides of Columbia ...
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Exceptional Picture Automaton by Bremond
Lot: 120Sold for: $24,675$21,000Exceptional Picture Automaton by Bremond, c. 1860, of a carpenter's workshop with four figures, three with hand tools and the fourth working a treadle-operated grinding wheel, in rustic open room ...
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Two Ladies' Fans
Lot: 426Sold for: $176$150Two Ladies' Fans, mid-19th century, one with lithographed scene "The Musical Interlude," depicting a group of peasants with piper in center and young couples on each end, the reverse depicts another ...