Oct 14, 2010 - Sale 2225

Sale 2225 - Lot 244

Price Realized: $ 330
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
GOREY, EDWARD--EPHEMERA. Group of 17 items including beanbag animals, buttons, and rubber stamps. Animals a little soiled, frog is missing a button eye. Should be seen. Vp, 1970s-80s

Additional Details

Beanbag animals include the Cat (1978), Pig (1979), Frog, (1980), and Bat (1980). All from sew-it-yourself kits and none are signed. Buttons include 3 New York City Ballet: 2 of the "lift" image though one has been fashioned into a small pocket mirror with a chain; the other is the tutu image; the fourth button design is "That's Me, Remarkable." From The Remarkable Book Shop, Westport, Ct. 9 rubber stamps from the Ink-a-Dink-a-Do company: The Doubtful Guest, the Cat Conductor, cat butterfly, cat with heart, and cat with striped sweater, bat, the Ballerina with scarf, Man in Coat (Gorey figure). Toledano page 159.