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207 with detail 72 additional information and photos at www.skinnerinc.com 207. “St. Dennistoun Mortuary” Coin-Operated Automaton, attributed to Leonard Lee, c. 1900, the mahogany cabinet and glazed viewing area displays a Greek Revival mortuary building with double doors and grieving mourners out front, when a coin is inserted, doors open and the room is lighted revealing four morticians and four poor souls on embalming tables, the morticians move as if busily at work on their grisly task and mourners standing outside bob their heads as if sobbing in grief, ht. 30 1/2, wd. 24, dp. 17 1/4 in. $4,000-6,000 208. Singing Bird Automaton, probably France, c. 1900, the brass case with repoussé decoration, single bird with aqua, gray, and black plumage on a limb with ceramic flowers, clockwork mechanism activates tail, head, and beak while singing a birdsong, ht. 21 in. $500-700 208A. Three German Carved Whistlers, c. 1925, including a “Sailor,” a “Drunk on a Lamppost,” and an old man, clockwork mechanism and bellows which move the head while whistling a tune, ht. 18 in. $500-700 209. Two Singing Bird Automaton, France, c. 1900, the brass cage with repoussé decoration in the base and wire cage with two birds in colorful plumage which when activated by the clockwork mechanism sing and move heads, tails, and beaks, ht. 20 in. $600-800 209A. Three German Carved Whistlers, including two best friends with hands in pockets, ht. 15; a “Clock Peddler,” ht. 14; and a smartly dressed gentleman with a bowler hat, ht. 13 1/4 in.; all with clockwork mechanisms and bellows to provide head motion while whistling a tune. $300-500 210. Three Singing Bird Automaton, France, c. 1890-1900, brass cage mounted on a wooden base with gilded applied carving, three birds in colorful plumage which when activated by the clockwork mechanism move tails, heads, and beaks while singing a vigorous birdsong, ht. 22 in. $1,000-1,500 210A. Four German Carved Whistlers, c. 1930-50, including a Scottish bagpiper, ht. 13 1/2, “prosperous” drinker and a lady hobo by Karl Griesbaum, both ht. 9 1/2, and a “Drunk on a Lamppost,” ht. 18 in. $500-700 211. Two Small Bird Automata, Germany, both in brass cages with base mounted clockwork mechanisms which activate bird motions and songs, the first, a single bird with yellow and black plumage, the last, two birds with yellow, red, and black plumage, ht. 11 in. $600-800
208 212. Two Small Bird Automata, Germany, both in brass cages with base mounted clockwork mechanisms which activate bird motions and songs, the first, a single bird with green and red plumage, the last, two birds with yellow, green, red, and black plumage, ht. 11 in. $400-600 213 209 212A. Black Forest Musical Buggy Whip Holder, Germany, c. 1870, in the form of a rabbit dressed for the hunt with gun and overcoat, key-wound musical box activated by hanging the whip on the holder playing a sprightly tune, ht. 12 1/2 in. $500-700 214 online bidding at www.skinnerinc.com 73 210
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