G408 Extremely rare and beautiful circa 1910's Schoenhut 'Humpty Dumpty Circus' Wooden Clown Doll set. This amazing, original collection features a dressed clown doll and elephant complete with drum.The 'Humpty Dumpty Circus' was created by Schoenhut & Sons Ltd, Philadelphia, USA in 1903 and quickly became one of America's best selling and most recognisable toys. Starting with a limited range of clowns and animals, the range expanded rapidly to include the ringmaster, acrobats, strongmen, hobos and many exotic animals such as Lions, Tigers, Hippos, Pigs, Goats, Rhinos, Leopards and Alligators to name a few.Clown (Full Size Version): 9" high, 4" wide and 1.6" deep. Elephant (Full Size Version): 9.25" long, 6.5" tall with head bowed and 2.75" at its widest poin
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