Polka Dotted Antique Hanging Jumping Jack Pull Toy Clown satin glaze black and green painted snake

black and green painted snake

small enough to put in any pocket for play on the go

He measures 7" tall x 4 1/2" wide at arms

with leather ears (only one of which remains)

This one measures 8 1/4" tall x 5 5/8" long x 1 3/4" wide

Polka Dotted Antique Hanging Jumping Jack Pull Toy Clown satin glaze black and green painted snakeI have only found one other old jointed pull toy clown out there that matches this one precisely in structure and silhouette, though it was painted in a striped outfit, not nearly as great as these polka dots! Late 19th or very early 20th century, and I would guess German, though I am not certain on that. It's definitely a rare one and I think wonderful from tip to toes, with a mischievous grin, pink painted finger nails, terrific ruffles at the