American & Southern | May 30, 2025
Fri, May 30, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1161
Carved and Painted Wood Crow Pull Toy, Attributed to Dux Toy Company
Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for
$550
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Concord, New Hampshire, early 20th century, articulating head, screw and nail construction, 10-7/8 x 5-7/8 x 8 in.
Note: A remarkably similar example can be found in the collections of Newfields Museum in Indianapolis, Indiana, object number 2005.64, see: https://collections.discovernewfields.org/art/artwork/54464. This object was gifted to the museum by Gustave Baumann's (American/German, 1881-1971) daughter Ann. The toy can be seen in three of Baumann's woodcuts dating between 1913-1915.
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New England Auctions, Branford, Connecticut, February 15, 2022, lot 77
scattered loss to painted surface, wear to wood commensurate with age and use, rust, otherwise good condition
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