#334

Two American Cast Iron Bell Toys by Gong Bell, One Featuring Girl with Doll
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$400
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Description
8" (20 cm.) and 5 1/2". Each of cast iron with hidden bell beneath the cast iron frame, and with original painted finish, including "Daisy" featuring a little girl clutching her doll as they ride a wheeled cart with horse-head design, with raised lettering "Daisy". And a little boy seated on a two-wheeled cart that is being pulled by a pig. Condition: structurally excellent, original painted finish albeit worn. Comments: Gong Bell Co, circa 1890. Value Points: two rare early toys, when moved along the hidden bell in each rings.