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Circus and Carnival Arts

20th Century


102 objects

Chamboule Tout

Au plus adroit, chamboule tout en bois peint datant du début du XX° siècle. A noter quelques manques dans les rosaces ne nuisant en rien au charme de cet ancien jeux.

Period: 20th century

600 €

Greek Theatre Mask 20th Century

Beautiful Greek tragedy mask in plaster Very beautiful expression Note: old restoration at the bottom left Dimensions: 38 cm x 25 cm Depth: 18 cm

Period: 20th century

230 €

Exclusive Antique Wooden Dutch Merry-go-round

ExcExclusive antique wooden Dutch merry-go-round Exclusive antique wooden Dutch carousel. Exclusive antique Dutch wooden flying chairs. Fair carousel. Antique wooden swaying mill. Richly painted [...]

Period: 20th century

30 000 €

Cheval De Manège

Cheval de manège ancien  Peinture d'origine 

Period: 20th century

1 200 €

Royal Roulett Th Bergmann & Co / Hamburg 1960

Royal roulette produced by TH Bergmann & Co / Hamburg 1960 In working order height 65 width 45

Period: 20th century

950 €

Passing Balls Game

Old fairground game very fashionable around 1900. The game consisted of throwing balls into the mouth of an often ridiculous character. Total height 60 cm. The head measures 32 cm high and 27 cm wide.[...]

Period: 20th century

250 €

Painted Wooden Horse

Large and beautiful painted wooden horse from Spain (Seville) children's toy

Period: 20th century

1 400 €

Carousel Horse, Cast Aluminum, Early 20th Century

Magnificent and rare riding horse from the early 20th century. Polychrome cast aluminum. Probably American. Dimensions: diameter with base: 60 cm Height: 101 cm Height at saddle: 75 cm Width: 30 cm Es[...]

Period: 20th century

3 800 €

Shooting

SHEET METAL SHOOTING TARGET 70X46 CM, ORIGINAL FROM 1950. COMPLETE WITH RIFLE AND DARTS, WORKING AND IN GOOD CONDITIONS

Period: 20th century

340 €

Papier-mâché Puppet – Folk Art 1950-1970

String puppet (untangled), representing a man in slippers holding a stick in his right hand. French folk art from the mid-20th century. Head, hands and feet in papier-mâché, body in foam, fabrics an[...]

Period: 20th century

110 €

Rare And Antique Shooting Game, Fairground Folk Art Circa 1920 / Cabinet Of Curiosities

Quick description Rare and old shooting game, fairground folk art around 1920. Spring-mounted head, made of carved wood, original polychromy. The fir box contains a very simple mechanism to releas[...]

Period: 20th century

550 €

Sicilian Puppet In Wood And Repoussé Metal 20th Century

Sicilian puppet in wood and patinated sheet metal The head is in weathered wood The armor is in embossed metal Good condition Dimension H 95 x L 30 cm 20th century More photos on request TEL 060906157[...]

Period: 20th century

450 €
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Shooting Dogs....

They said they were going to shoot pipes, I never heard it said "...shooting dogs..." and yet they are there, 101 survivors who are showing off too happy to have escaped the platoons of kids who are s[...]

Period: 20th century

250 €
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Le Kaiser - Guillaume Is Angry Around 1915 / 1st World War Of 14-18

Exceptional cardboard and fabric toy on a wooden base entitled: GUILLAUME IS ANGRY. This is an articulated figurine representing the Kaiser who rubs his stomach by opening his mouth and moving his eye[...]

Period: 20th century

1 780 €

The Poilu And The Boche Circa 1915 / Old Game

Fun rocking game circa 1915 representing a German soldier in a spiked helmet transforming into a hairy one. A small wire is missing that allows the soldier to tip over. Cardboard printed and signed F.[...]

Period: 20th century

480 €

Fairground Art Target

Art forain vers 1900 spahi à lyre

Period: 20th century

450 €

Diminutive Wooden Carousel Horse

Diminutive of a riding horse in the Bayol type in wood Not very common LG 52 HT 45 HT Total 60 bar

Period: 20th century

530 €

Large Carousel Horse In Polychrome Carved Wood

Large polychrome carved wooden carousel horse in very good condition, original paint.

Period: 20th century

2 300 €

Le Franc-tireur 1942 / Pétiniste Course Game

Very rare anti-resistance toy in painted sheet metal, circa 1941 - 43. The profile of the Franc-Tireur must be reversed using tokens to reveal the French flag. Collaborationist toys and games are very[...]

Period: 20th century

480 €

Dubout Passe Tete

Passe Tete scene driving license Dubout On wooden panel painting

Period: 20th century

850 €

4 Wooden Panels From A Carousel Representing Village Scenes. Signed Adrien

4 painted wooden panels from a carousel representing village scenes

Period: 20th century

590 €

Carousel Horse

A standing carousel horse, it has been repainted many times, it dates from the 1960s, its composition is polyester resin on a metal frame

Period: 20th century

700 €
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Penny Machine, "chad" Oliver Whale Collection - Ruffler & Walker Collection

Penny machine, "chad" Oliver Whale Collection - Ruffler & Walker Collection, origin: London Very original decorative piece

Period: 20th century

1 450 €

Rare _ Distorting Fair Mirror

Rare distorting fair mirror with a convex shape. It is inserted in a frame decorated on the face with a cord. The mirror is in very good condition despite tiny scratches. It probably dates from the en[...]

Period: 20th century

750 €

Diorama Good - Dufour

Foldable diorama decorated with a fortified castle from Bon Dufour or Villard & Weil Cardboard and painted wood. Good condition. Length: 38 cm Height: 25 cm

Period: 20th century

85 €

Children's Theater Book A Systeme Hachette 1970

Children's theater book with Hachette system 1970 Little Red Riding Hood Martin the Bear The Three Kings The Christmas Tree

Period: 20th century

55 €

Miniature Wire Ferris Wheel - Popular Art Early 20th Century

Ferris wheel made of wire on a wooden base. Popular art or crafts from the beginning of the 20th century. Dimensions: height 59 cm - diameter 51 cm. Good state of conservation.

Period: 20th century

300 €

Large Wooden Parrot.

Large painted carved wooden parrot. Bar game. Fun fair.

Period: 20th century

750 €

Astonishing Painted Wooden Panel, Folk Art Circa 1920 / Fairground Art Portrait Painting

Quick description Astonishing painted wooden panel, popular art around 1920. Perhaps an element of fairground decoration? Painting made on an old fragment of a door or shutter. Very pretty patina[...]

Period: 20th century

380 €

Inkwell Child Drummer Saltimbanque Circus

Charming porcelain inkwell, souvenir of a city or seaside that we found in stalls or counters of seaside resorts, period around 1900. Child acrobat, a drum on his back, a cymbal in his hand. Dimension[...]

Period: 20th century

110 €

Jennings Puritan Girl / Slot Machine

Very rare small slot machine circa 1930 Perfect preserved and working condition. L: 26 cm Depth: 18 cm H: 32 cm.

Period: 20th century

2 300 €

Rocking Horse, Circa 1900, England

Painted apple grey wooden rocking horse, original mane, sulphide eyes, original tacks, "Rambler Liverpool" label. Liverpool, England late 19th century.

Period: 20th century

1 000 €

Fairground Roulette Around 1900

Old fairground roulette on metal base I will date it between mid-19th and early 20th century

Period: 20th century

1 200 €

JENNINGS BONBONS 1930

Rare machine à sous Jennings avec distributeur de bonbons en parfait état de fonctionnement

Period: 20th century

2 950 €

Fairground Art - Rare Carousel Car - Alfred Chanvin 1915

Beautiful merry-go-round car - Art Forain Model from the workshops of Alfred Chanvin - Circa 1915 (manufacturer's plate present) The car is in good used condition, some old repainting, all parts are o[...]

Period: 20th century

5 800 €

Old Natural Wood Carousel Horse

Fairground art. Former carousel horse. Base later. Missing the hair from his tail. Note some signs of wear on his mane, see photos.

Period: 20th century

950 €

Plaster Head

beautiful and rare large evil head in plaster

Period: 20th century

380 €

Astonishing Suite Of Three Old Panels, Fairground Folk Art Oil Painting Circa 1930.

Quick description Amazing suite of three old panels, popular fairground art around 1930. Oil painting on compressed wood panels, probably used to decorate a merry-go-round. The electrical system h[...]

Period: 20th century

1 000 €

Large Comic Games Rings

Large Comic Games from Saussine Paper on back plate comes from an exhibition on games Can be used as decoration or on games with rings Large format

Period: 20th century

125 €

Anime Light Boards

Paper panel on cardboard comes from an exhibition on games enlargement

Period: 20th century

85 €

Angelo Mangiarotti: Gum Dispenser / Machine.

In 1962 in Milan, Aldo and Giuliana Majer were already supplying parts for Alfa Romeo, Vespa and Olivetti. This distributor was designed by their friend, then a young architect, Angelo Mangiarotti who[...]

Period: 20th century

800 €

Cochon De Manège 1900

Beau cochon de manège sur support en fonte , il est tout début 20 eme avec ses yeux en verre sa langue et ses oreilles parfaitement sculptées dans le style de Gustave Bayol mais pas signé.  Son polyc[...]

Period: 20th century

1 900 €

Fairground Roulette Bistro 1900

Amusing fairground roulette on a bistro-style stand.

Period: 20th century

350 €

Jo Francoeur -: Oil On Canvas - "before The Circus Show" Circa 1900

Pretty oil painting on canvas signed Jo Francoeur around 1900, representing the wait before the circus show. signed lower right, beautiful gilt stucco frame, in good condition. total dimensions: H 50 [...]

Period: 20th century

1 280 €

Coin Operated Horse

Coin operated horse from the 1950s with its genuine leather upholstery in its original condition, the engine and mechanism work perfectly and reproduce the movement of the rodeo. Horse length 180 cm

Period: 20th century

900 €

Head Of Mickey 1960

Important Mickey head part of a disguise. The structure is in painted fiberglass and covered in its largest black part with a foam fabric. The eyes are made of very fine mesh allowing the wearer to se[...]

Period: 20th century

590 €

The Wonderful 1910 Slot Machine

Superb ball and coin-operated bar game circa 1910 Wooden case, mechanism in perfect working order. Rare in this condition.

Period: 20th century

2 350 €

The Lion Tamer, Rare Art Deco Bronze By Jean Verschneider

Very beautiful bronze from the art deco period representing a lion tamer and signed on the Verschneider terrace for Jean Verschneider (1872-1943). an art deco period bronze quite rare on the market a[...]

Period: 20th century

3 500 €
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Pyrogen Elephant Dressed In Bronze Deco Circus

Superb and fun bronze pyrogen representing a dressed elephant. the head is removable to put matches in it, the scraper is on the back. Original and very decorative. Height 14 cm Diameter of the marble[...]

Period: 20th century

250 €

Old Bistro Café Pinball Game

old complete pinball game in good general condition just missing the wooden board on the front delivery from 80 to 130 euros

Period: 20th century

890 €

Fairground Panels

Two advertising panels for a fairground booth

Period: 20th century

180 €

Circus Advertising Panel For The Fratelli

Double-sided advertising board for FRATELLI

Period: 20th century

450 €

Fairground Panels

.. Panels of booths fairground lotteries etc ... 2 circles of 50 cm

Period: 20th century

240 €

Stage Set

Theater set from the 1950s Fernandel old sets from the La comedia theater in Aubagne, 247 cm in size and 120 cm wide. average condition Theater set from the 50s Jonh Loder old sets from the La comedia[...]

Period: 20th century

4 000 €
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Couple Of Papier-mâché Musical Clowns - 50s/60s.

Amusing couple of papier-mâché musical clowns. Of good size, cm high. 60. Good state of conservation, bright colors. They date back to the 50s/60s.

Period: 20th century

470 €

Giraffe Matthew

Large Giraffe by Henri & Jacques Mathieu; the amble position is different from known models Original paint some small cracks from use

Period: 20th century

3 950 €

Pedal Car

Very nice pedal car, around 1900, pedal frame and wheels in metal, body in wood and boiled cardboard with its original colors, seat redone in linen, very good condition, rare model.

Period: 20th century

2 500 €

Fairground Curiosities Cabinet

Various curious subjects Price between 2500 & 5000 €

Period: 20th century

2 500 €

Exceptional Carousel Car By Alfred Chanvin / Art Forain

Exceptional vintage car by Alfred Chanvin Animal Sculptor for merry-go-rounds. Two models known to date, the only documentation we have found is this postcard owned by the Museum of Laduz visible on t[...]

Period: 20th century

7 500 €

Circus Stool

Circus stool that can be used as a harness

Period: 20th century

180 €

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