Vintage Glass-Front Retail Display Showcase Cabinet boy A single-figure Silvestri mechanical store-display

A single-figure Silvestri mechanical store-display automaton featuring a plush anthropomorphic lamb dressed in a light blue gingham jacket

While the maker is unknown it is believed that this decoy originated during 1920

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Crafted from walnut

the large hole on the left side appears to have been a knot that was included on the final product

Vintage Glass-Front Retail Display Showcase Cabinet boy A single-figure Silvestri mechanical store-displayLarge freestanding retail display showcase constructed with a painted wood frame, glass front and side panels, glass top, and pegboard lined interior. The cabinet features a raised base with paneled detailing, full height display area, and rear access doors for stocking merchandise. The pegboard back wall allowed shelves, hooks, and display hardware to be repositioned as inventory changed, making the case suitable for hardware stores, variety stores,