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Erzgebirge Toy Figures, Circa 1930

  Lot # K543
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Lot # K543
System ID # 15621456
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Erzgebirge Toy Figures, Circa 1930

This charming collection features seven hand-painted wooden figures from the Erzgebirge region, known for its traditional folk art toys. Each figure is crafted with attention to detail, using wood and wire to create their distinct forms.

Assortment Includes:

  • Robot: A futuristic silver robot with articulated limbs, a rarity for its time.
  • Soldiers: Two soldiers, one in green with a red dot pattern and the other in a blue uniform, both standing at attention.
  • Baseball Player: A figure in a blue cap and matching shirt, holding a yellow bat, ready to play.
  • Others: Four additional figures including a man in a black top hat, and others representing various characters from early 20th-century life.

Condition:

  • Overall good vintage condition with signs of wear befitting their age.
  • One figure is missing an arm, suggesting a rich history and play.
  • Some figures show chipped paint, which adds to their vintage character.
  • General age-appropriate wear is present across all pieces.

Size:

  • The collection consists of 7 individual pieces.
  • Each figure measures approximately 1.75 inches in height, ideal for display or as part of a collector's ensemble.