Whites Antiques has dated this piece to the 1930s.
English 1930s
Clockwork mechanism - No key
W: 43cm (16.9") H: 11cm (4.3") D: 10cm (3.9")
Crafted in England, this amusing toy features a clockwork mechanism that captures the playful spirit of a leaping dolphin and brings it to life.

Although it no longer comes with a key, its whimsical design remains captivating and its historical significance remains intact. While it may not swim through the waves like its real-life counterpart, it certainly adds a touch of nostalgia and playfulness to simply as it is presented. If you’re a collector or simply appreciate vintage treasures, this piece would make a delightful addition to your collection.
Whites Antiques has dated this piece to the 1930s.
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