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The Important American Folk Art Collection of Stephen and Petra Levin

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140<br />

VERY RARE POLYCHROME<br />

PAINT-DECORATED CAST<br />

IRON BULLS HEAD PERFUME<br />

DISPENSER, CONTINENTAL<br />

NOVELTY CO., BUFFALO,<br />

NEW YORK, CIRCA 1904<br />

Taking the bull by the horns causes him to<br />

snort perfume from his nostrils. Inscribed Mfg.<br />

Continental Novelty Co. Buffalo NY. The majority<br />

of the original paint intact.<br />

Heigth 14 ½ in. by Width 7 ⅞ in. by Depth 7 in.<br />

PROVENANCE<br />

Showtime Auction Services, Woodhaven,<br />

Michigan, The Entire Ron Wallace Collection,<br />

Past President of UPS, October 2-4, 2009,<br />

lot 1392.<br />

$ 4,000-6,000<br />

141<br />

VERY FINE AND RARE CAST<br />

METAL AND POLYCHROME<br />

PAINT-DECORATED<br />

MECHANICAL ‘DENTIST’ BANK,<br />

J&E STEVENS, CROMWELL,<br />

CONNECTICUT, CIRCA 1880<br />

140<br />

Height 6 ½ in. by Length 9 ½ in. by Depth 3 ¾ in.<br />

PROVENANCE<br />

Gemini Antiques, Oldwick, New Jersey.<br />

$ 6,000-8,000<br />

141<br />

165

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