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Timeless Curios: Intricate Antique Toy Lore
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  • 1. Delicate porcelain style often found in antique figurine sets
  • 2. Bone or ivory carving often decorating rare toy parts
  • 3. Material famed for its lithographed charm in aged playthings
  • 4. Pop-up surprise toy that startles and delights with spring-loaded precision
  • 5. Steam-driven miniature on tracks, cherished by early collectors
  • 6. Casting method yielding detailed metal model toys
  • 10. Open-topped passenger vehicle toy, echoing Edwardian excursions
  • 15. Engineered innards bringing vintage automata to life
  • 16. Glass known for prismatic light play, featured in lamp toys
  • 19. Technical term hinting at antique toy paint fading or patina
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  • 7. Early moving picture device inspiring toy prototypes with reels
  • 8. Ensemble of character figures, echoing theatrical antique toys
  • 9. Precursor to cinema housing toy replicas of moving images
  • 11. Early plastic mold material used in vintage collectible figures
  • 12. Mechanical figure crafted to imitate lifelike movement
  • 13. Glasswork technique seen in vintage bead and marble collections
  • 14. Subjective feeling evoked by complex antique mechanical puzzles
  • 17. Quiet game mirrored in antique puzzle sets and dolls' narratives
  • 18. Period synonymous with ornate and lavish toy craftsmanship

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