A Scarce Early 20thC Cased Ventriloquist’s Dummy Attributed to Herbert Brighton sub-Antiques we believe that the sign

we believe that the sign came from a large estate where footfall became somewhat of a problem

As with a shout

One of the horns is very slightly looser than the other though this aside there are no other condition issues to report

Provenance: Formerly the Property of Hardman & Co/John Hardman Trading Co

for mounting purposes

A Scarce Early 20thC Cased Ventriloquist’s Dummy Attributed to Herbert Brighton sub-Antiques we believe that the signOrigin: English Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1915 30 Length: 33 inches Width (Shoulder to Shoulder): 9 inches (all approximate) The early twentieth century female drop jaw vent figure of high build quality in 100% original condition, with two operating mechanisms to animate the drop jaw and eyes, in a scarlet velvet dress with lace detailing and brass buttons, white gloves and ribbed stockings and leather flat shoes