Lot Essay
There is no EPL number known for this item; it is believed to be the first patent that Lehmann used.
Details
A rare Lehmann 'Miss Blondin' Tightrope Dancer
lithographed tinplate with movable arms, turquoise abd red dress, hair in bun, wearing pearl necklace and tiara, dangling weighted rod causing movement --13½in. (34.5cm.) high, circa 1889 (G, some wear, rust peppering to legs)
See Colour Plate 4
lithographed tinplate with movable arms, turquoise abd red dress, hair in bun, wearing pearl necklace and tiara, dangling weighted rod causing movement --13½in. (34.5cm.) high, circa 1889 (G, some wear, rust peppering to legs)
See Colour Plate 4
Literature
See Lehmann Toys, The History of E.P. Lehmann - 1881 - 1981, Jürgen & Marianne Cieslik, pages 50-51 and 126.