Fine & Decorative

The Sir Nicholas Goodison Collection of Automata & Moving Toys (lots 91-160)Sir Nicholas Goodison (1934 2021) was a well-respected businessman, sc...

Tony Mann, 1927-2013, Four Drummers Drumming, a hand-operated automaton, painted wood, tin cans, brass bell, nails, wire, sewing machine and Mecca...

Tony Mann, 1927-2013, Drummer, a hand-operated automaton, painted wood, tinplate, wire, signed and dated Tony Mann '97, 36.5cm high, 22cm wide, 9c...

Tony Mann, 1927-2013, Hair Raiser (Greeting Couple), a hand-operated automaton, wood, wire, feathers, silk, signed and dated Tony Mann '93, 21.5cm...

Tony Mann, 1927-2013, Bird Plane, a hand-operated automaton, painted wood, wire, feather, paper, signed and dated Tony Mann '00, incised number 63...

Robert Race, b. 1943, Two Birds, a wall mounted hand-operated pendulum toy, driftwood, metal, stones, approx. 70cm high, 69cm wide, 7cm deepNote: ...

Robert Race, b. 1943, Spring Time, a hand-operated automaton, driftwood, woods, bamboo, iron, feathers, 68cm high, 56cm wide, 30cm deepSir Nichola...

Robert Race, b. 1943, Its a Ducks Life, a hand-wound automaton, wood, driftwood, coloured wood, wire rod, feather, 32cm high, 57cm wide, 10cm deep...

Robert Race, b. 1943, Danse Macabre, a hand-operated automaton, driftwood, wood, fishing cork, tinplate, wire, feathers, faceted reflection sphere...

Robert Race, b. 1943, Chesil String, a hand-wound automaton, wood, driftwood, sea string, metal, 72cm high, 70cm wide, 12cm deepSir Nicholas Goodi...

Robert Race, b. 1943, Wheel on the Wall Gang, a hand-operated automaton, wood, plywood, driftwood, rope cord, metal, paper, netting, inscribed to ...

Robert Race, b. 1943, Flying Seagulls, a hand-operated automaton, wood, painted wood, rope, shells, stones, driftwood, sand, 109cm highNote: Rober...

Robert Race, b. 1943, Farmer’s Wife, a hand-operated automaton, wood, painted wood, acorn cup, cotton thread, approx. 20cm high, 27cm wide, 10cm d...

Robert Race, b. 1943, Worm Time, a hand-operated automaton, driftwood, metal mesh (rusty), wire, cotton, stone, signed and dated 1996, approx. 28....

Robert Race, b. 1943, What we Saw on Yonder Hill, a wall mounted hand-operated automaton, wood, plywood, driftwood, brass, iron, nails, paint, tit...

Robert Race, b. 1943, A Quiet Night on Cley Hill (No Flying Saucers), a hand-operated automaton, wood, driftwood, painted wood, wire, painted A Qu...

Robert Race, b. 1943, Mr Punch and the Baby, painted wood, wire, cord, string, cotton, stones, approx. 49cm high, 35.6cm wide, 8cm deep Sir Nichol...

Robert Race, b. 1943, Scottish Dancer, a hand-operated automaton, wood, painted wood, driftwood, wire, cotton, feather, approx. 25.5cm high exclud...

Robert Race, b. 1943, Game of Catch, a hand-operated automaton, painted wood, driftwood, board, wire, feathers, approx. 20cm high excluding feathe...

Robert Race, b.1943, Fifteen Leaf PTO, painted cane, painted wood, nylon thread, cotton, approx. 112.5cm high, 67cm wide (a/f) Sir Nicholas Goodis...

A collection of hand-operated automata, by Opi Toys (Jane and Sylvie Ryan, Chris Birchley), to include: Pugilists, wood, coloured plywood, metal s...

Neil Hardy, Blue elephant, a hand-operated automaton, wood, painted wood, plywood, wire, nylon, bearing label to underside Neil Hardy Fabulous Ani...

Neil Hardy, Myopic Frog, a hand-operated automaton, wood, painted and carved wood, plywood, wire, nylon thread, approx. 21cm high, 17.5cm wide, 12...

Lucy Casson, b.1960, Running Wild Pigs, a hand-operated automaton, coloured tinplate, wire, wood, 24cm high, 83cm wide, 36cm deep Sir Nicholas Goo...

Paul Spooner, Life, Love, Death, 2002, a hand-operated automaton, wood, painted wood, wire, signed P. Spooner Stithians, approx. 26cm high, 16.5cm...

Brian Buckley, God moves in mysterious ways, a hand-operated automaton, wood, painted wood, wire, elastic, inscribed God moving in a mysterious wa...

Peter Lennertz, Violinist, a hand-operated automaton, wood, painted wood, plywood, wire, signed and dated Peter Lennertz 2005, approx. 44.5cm high...

Ian McKay, Pearl, a hand-operated automaton, plain and painted wood, wire, string, titled Pearl, signed and dated Ian McKay 1998, 37cm high; toget...

Jan Zalud, b.1955, Tasting the Air, 1993, hand-wound automaton, carved limewood, cord, 28.5cm high; together with another by the same artist, Fish...

Carlos Zapata, Watermelon Eater, a hand-operated automaton, wood, painted wood, wire, signed and dated Carlos Zapata 2002, approx. 17.5cm high, 9....

Keith Newstead, 1956-2020, Disco Cat, a hand-operated automaton, coloured brass, plain and painted wood, wire, cord, titled DISCO CAT, signed and ...

Douglas Wilson, Racehorses, a hand-operated automaton, wire, glass, approx. 28cm high, 24cm wide, 19cm deep; and three other hand-operated wire au...

Jim Edmiston, Balancing Octopus, painted wood and plywood, approx. 43cm high; together with another similar by the same artist, Balancing Cat with...

A large quantity of toys, late 20th century, to include: Jim Edmiston, Splits Rocking Bather, painted wood, approx. 10.4cm high, 24cm wide; Multib...

David Cox, Cat Jumping Jack, painted cardboard, paper, cord, signed D. COX and inscribed MODERN ART, approx. 71.5cm high; together with a collecti...

A quantity of toys, late 20th century, mostly comprising wooden toys, to include: Horse push toy, Poland, stained and painted wood, feathers, appr...

A collection of wooden toys, late 20th century, to include: Tumbling clown, painted plywood, wood, cotton, approx. 25.5cm high; Toucan, painted pl...

A collection of toys, late 20th century, to include: Christof Beck, Germany, Tumbling Man with pegged board, varnished wood, painted plywood, with...

A collection of puppets, mid to late 20th century, to include: glove puppets, such as the Clinging Monkey glove puppet, textile, artificial fur, V...

A quantity of cone puppets, late 20th century, to include: Harlequin Cone Puppet by Trullala Spielwaren, Lübeck, Germany, wood, card, cotton texti...

A large collection of Jack-in-the-Box toys, to include: a large example by Samson Christofides, The Toy Factory Limited, painted wood, plastic, si...

A mixed collection of toys, late 20th century, to include: Attributed to Brian Willsher, 1930-2010, Wooden cube puzzle, 6.8cm high, 8.5cm wide; Th...

A collection of modern puzzles, to include: Peter Chapman, Fish Jigsaw-cut, zebrawood, signed and dated PBC 2003, approx. 37cm wide; Dove Jigsaw-c...

A large quantity of mechanical tinplate toys, late 20th century, to include: a boxed Playing Ping-Pong wind-up toy; boxed Battery operated Hen Lay...

A collection of six carousels, comprising: one by Gill Murkin, painted wood, ribbon, with an elephant, seal and clown perform on a rotating platfo...

A quantity of mechanical tinplate toys, late 20th century, to include: Performing Elephant by Josef Wagner, Germany, coloured tinplate, wood, mark...

A large quantity of toys, mid to late 20th century, to include: a collection of lead figures and animals, Tri-Ang die-cast wind-up vehicles, an as...

A quantity of plastic toys, mostly late 20th century, to include: Manhattan Bank, clockwork, plastic, paper, boxed, 50cm high; Ernest The Balancin...

A Battle of Waterloo chess set, designed by La Bottega Del Vasari, last quarter 20th century, comprising 32 gold and silver coated bronze pieces, ...

A Empire style ormolu and malachite chess table, 20th century, the base with griffin finial to Corinthian column support, mounted with a lizard ch...