BROWER’S AUTOMATIC DANCER.

BROWER’S AUTOMATIC DANCER. A classic black clockwork toy from the fourth quarter of the 19th Century; a large jointed figure does a “jig” in front of a Southern plantation scene which has been lithographed onto paper and applied to a wood background. Many versions of this toy exists with many different background scenes. Clockwork motor is encased in a painted tin box which still retains the original stenciling “Brower’s Automatic Dancer Patented Sept. 23, 1873”. Toy appears to be in completely all original, untouched condition however there is some distress to the paper litho background and frailty to the figure’s clothing. SIZE: Approx. 9″ t x 6-1/2″ w. CONDITION: Mechanics are in working order, otherwise as noted above. 1-11809 (1,500-2,500)

Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2012

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3210	$1,035.00	BROWER’S AUTOMATIC DANCER. A classic black clockwork toy from the fourth quarter of the 19th Century; a large jointed figure does a “jig” in front of a Southern plantation scene which has been lithographed onto paper and applied to a wood background. Many versions of this toy exists with many different background scenes. Clockwork motor is encased in a painted tin box which still retains the original stenciling “Brower’s Automatic Dancer Patented Sept. 23, 1873”. Toy appears to be in completely all original, untouched condition however there is some distress to the paper litho background and frailty to the figure’s clothing. SIZE: Approx. 9″ t x 6-1/2″ w. CONDITION: Mechanics are in working order, otherwise as noted above. 1-11809 (1,500-2,500) Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2012 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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