{"product_id":"victorian-mechanical-childrens-toy-gymnast-man-automaton-automata-painted-enamel-base","title":"Victorian Mechanical Children's Toy Gymnast Man Automaton Automata Painted Enamel Base","description":"\u003ch2 data-sourcepos=\"2:1-2:22\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"4:1-4:637\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eStep back in time with this \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 11, 64);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003efascinating and truly unique miniature automation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, a mechanical antique-style children's toy that would have delighted Victorian-era children. This captivating piece features a \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 11, 64);\"\u003egilt metal figure of a male gymnast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 11, 64);\"\u003e in historical attire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, performing an intricate \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 11, 64);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003epull-up and flip on a high bar\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. The bar is ingeniously supported by \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 11, 64);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003etwo charming tree-like structures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, creating a delightful scene. The entire mechanism is presented on a \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 11, 64);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003edecorative metal base\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, which has been delicately \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 11, 64);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ehand-painted with enamel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. The top depicts a charming pair of \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 11, 64);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeorgian era children\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, while a lone tree graces the underside. A simple \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 11, 64);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ecrank on the side serves as the winding mechanism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, animating the gymnast with a captivating motion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:10\"\u003eStyling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"10:1-10:183\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis enchanting \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 11, 64);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eminiature automation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a perfect \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 11, 64);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eplayful centerpiece\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in a \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 11, 64);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVictorian nursery\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, would be a \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 11, 64);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eunique focal point\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in an \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 11, 64);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eantique toy shop display\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, or a \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 11, 64);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ewhimsical conversation starter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e on a shelf in a\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 11, 64);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e playroom scene\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eMATERIALS: Metal, enamel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eDIMENSIONS: 1:12 scale, 2 5\/8\" tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCONDITION: Excellent condition for its age. Stored with care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHISTORY\/PROVENANCE: Artisan made, unsigned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCOLLECTION: This miniature comes from an unparalleled collection of dollhouse miniatures, acquired from a renowned, anonymous \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSeattle collector\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #e2126f;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e*PLEASE NOTE: You are purchasing the \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eautomata children's toy\u003c\/span\u003e only. Think of our photos as a whimsical stage set, where your amazing new miniature takes center stage. 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