#112

Wonderful and All-Original French Wooden Carnival Swings with Musical Box
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$1,500
sold
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Description
22" (56 cm.) l. 12". h. An angled wooden box unfolds to form into a presentation of carnival swing rides for dolls,having fancily carved cornice,seat for conductor which hides the music box,and four double-sided wooden swings that suspend from the ceiling,each swing containing a pair of all-bisque glass-eyed dolls with original matching pairs of costumes,and a larger all-bisque girl as conductor. Excellent condition. Stamped No.240 on base. French,circa 1900,a rare and charming toy that is wonderfully preserved.