Karl Griesbaum, Triberg, Germany, gentleman whistling figure, spring driven brass movement powering air bellows, slide whistle, and turning head motion, hidden within a hand carved wooden figure depicting a black man in a light colored suit, straw hat in
Anonymous (not verified)
24 October 2024
The nicely carved figure is in very good condition. A a corner was cut out of the rear of the base for unknown reasons. The signed Griesbaum movement is not running, but appears complete. Movement is loose within the figure.
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Griesbaum,_Karl
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800.00
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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Karl Griesbaum, Triberg, Germany, gentleman whistling figure, spring driven brass movement powering air bellows, slide whistle, and turning head motion, hidden within a hand carved wooden figure depicting a black man in a light colored suit, straw hat in hand, whistling a tune. The nicely carved figure is in very good condition. A a corner was cut out of the rear of the base for unknown reasons. The signed Griesbaum movement is not running, but appears complete. Movement is loose within the figure.
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