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A CARVED AND PAINTED WOOD HORSE AND CART GROUP ATTRIBUTED TO FRANK WHITTINGTON (1876-1973) OF FOREST TOYS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY comprising: two shire horses, a cart, an Airdale terrier and a man wearing a cap and waistcoat (4) 51cm long (max) Catalogue Note Frank Whittington (1876-1973) established a toy making firm at the end of World War I in the New Forest, making carved animals and people, inspired by his surroundings and from regular trips to London Zoo and the Natural History Museum. Originally making the toys from home the demand became such that in 1922 he built a factory on the edge of the New Forest (Brockenhurst). The popularity of the figures rose when Queen Mary ordered two dozen Noah`s Arks after seeing them at the British Industries Fairs during the inter war period.
A JACOB & CO'S. BISCUIT 'LOG BOX' TIN EARLY 20TH CENTURY decorated to simulate oak, the sloping brass lid relief decorated with a country scene with figures and pigs, together with a Huntley & Palmers Regency style double-sided bookcase tin, with a hinged lid, a simulated burr bureau, the interior with pigeonholes and two drawers, with a hinged fall above a drawer, stamped 'British made regd design', the fall stamped 'DB Toys' and a small revolving bookcase tin (4) 19cm (max)
A collection of assorted vintage diecast model cars and other vehicles comprising a Minic Toys tinplate clockwork tractor, a quantity of Lesney and Matchbox Lesney vehicles to include No. 56 London Trolly Bus, No. 5 1929 4.5 Litre Bentley and others, Lone Star trainset locomotives and track pieces stored in a Huntley & Palmers vintage tin, Tri-ang Motor Lifeboat (AF) and some boxed modern Dinky and Corgi diecast buses. Interesting assortment.
A pewter toy broad rim charger, circa 1680The rim slightly stippled, nature's gilding, diameter 6.8cm, (2⅝in); together with a pewter toy plate, circa 1640, diameter 3.1cm, 1¼in; a pewter toy dish, circa 1650, with sexfoil rose to centre, 3.5cm (1⅜in); a St. Thomas (Becket) of Canterbury pilgrim badge, 14th/15th century; a 'Henry VI' pilgrim badge, of lozenge form and a toy lidded ewer, probably 1550-1600, (6)Footnotes:LiteratureSee Hazel Forsyth & Geoff Egan, Toys, Trifles & Trinkets (2005) for similar toy plates, excavated in London, pp. 248-269, in particular item 8.54 & 8.31; and pp. 278-29, for ewers and jugs.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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