Schoenhut Humpty Dumpty Circus Chair flathead screwdriving Some rusting to the metal

Some rusting to the metal and a few flecks of old white paint on the bristles

7 1/8" across by 5 5/8" tall x 1/4" d

This guy though has strings still attached to head

who we know from a couple of letters tucked in a marbled paper pouch at the front of the book

Jones viewed his carvings as people and believed that if he carved a figure of a man

Schoenhut Humpty Dumpty Circus Chair flathead screwdriving Some rusting to the metalInitially founded to make toy pianos, the Schoenhut Piano Company, based in Philadelphia, debuted its Humpty Dumpty Circus in 1903, and I do believe it was the best thing they ever made not just for the clowns and animals, but also for the circus furniture, including ladders and pedestals and this 100% perfect chair! Really sort of iconic, and pretty hard to beat. 5" tall x 3" wide and deep. Good condition, nicely aged, very sturdy. A few dark marks