A Wonderful c.1930 Ventriloquist’s Dummy Attributed to Herbert Brighton; ‘Silas Brown’ sub-Antiques Height: 22 inches

Height: 22 inches

The stained pine carcass with plinth top above three long and deep graduated drawers

having a gallery backed top above two frieze drawers with studded decoration of leather

When we confronted Geoffrey earlier about him needlessly tarnishing his own excellent service with his frequent sarcastic comments he merely replied

presuming it is meant to be straight

A Wonderful c.1930 Ventriloquist’s Dummy Attributed to Herbert Brighton; ‘Silas Brown’ sub-Antiques Height: 22 inchesOrigin: English Period: Early 20th Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1925 35 Height: 33 inches Width (Shoulder to Shoulder): 11 inches (both approx) The early twentieth century period dummy of high build quality, having six mechanisms to include a crier and smoker, presented with two separate suits; the original green tweed suit and later blue RAF uniform, the male dummies head, (named Silas Brown, see below), with applied dark curly hair and the