The Paul Morantz Collection

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From the estate of well-known Southern California attorney and investigative journalist Paul Morantz comes an incredible collection of original animation art, illustration art, pin-up art, vintage tin toys, Disneyana, ceramics, and more. With over 1000 items, this collection contains something for the collector in all of us and is not to be missed. You won't want to miss this incredible auction.
All items are sold as is. Contact Van Eaton Galleries for condition reports and shipping information. 21% Buyer's Premium for all lots.
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A Rare Large Zaccagnini Ceramic Pluto Figurine.876 - A Rare Large Zaccagnini Ceramic Pluto Figurine.
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(Zaccagnini, 1940s) A rare and exceptional painted glazed ceramic figurine of Pluto produced by Zaccagnini of Italy in the 1940s. Known for their expr
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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A Rare Zaccagnini Donald Duck Ceramic Figurine.877 - A Rare Zaccagnini Donald Duck Ceramic Figurine.
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(Zaccagnini, 1947) An extremely rare Donald Duck "Three Caballeros" figurine produced in Italy by Ugo Zaccagnini & Sons. This Donald i...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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A Rare Large Plaster Pluto Figure.878 - A Rare Large Plaster Pluto Figure.
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(Gaggini, 1950's-1960's) A very rare large plaster figure of Disney's Pluto. Little is known on record of the artist who signed this &qu...
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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A Large Mickey Mouse Porcelain Figure.879 - A Large Mickey Mouse Porcelain Figure.
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(Japan, 1940s) An unusual porcelain Mickey figure made in Occupied Japan in the 1940s, Mickey stands 7" tall and is painted in bright orange an...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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A Set of (3) Donald and Daisy Duck Ceramic Figurines.880 - A Set of (3) Donald and Daisy Duck Ceramic Figurines.
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(Japan 1940s) A set of (1) Donald Duck and (2) Daisy Duck figurines, produced in Japan. Donald and (1) Daisy are marked as being produced in "O...
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A Rare Sleepy Bisque Bank.881 - A Rare Sleepy Bisque Bank.
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(Japan, 1930s) A rare bisque bank of Sleepy from "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs." This was likely produced for sale in Japan, as the cas...
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A Rare Pinocchio Ceramic Figurine.882 - A Rare Pinocchio Ceramic Figurine.
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(Japan, 1940s) A rare painted glazed ceramic Pinocchio figurine. The figurine features hand-painted color with a golden feather in his hat and was ma
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A Pinocchio Ceramic Salt & Pepper Shaker Set.883 - A Pinocchio Ceramic Salt & Pepper Shaker Set.
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(Japan, 1940s) A Rare Pinocchio Ceramic Salt & Pepper Shaker figural set manufactured in Japan. These ceramic figurines of Pinocchio feature han...
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A Pinocchio Ceramic Planter.884 - A Pinocchio Ceramic Planter.
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(Japan, 1950s) A painted ceramic planter featuring Pinocchio and Figaro. The piece was produced in Japan in the 1950s and stands 4" tall. In go...
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A Figaro Ceramic Figurine.885 - A Figaro Ceramic Figurine.
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(Japan, 1950s) An unusual glazed ceramic figurine of Figaro. Most likely produced in Japan in the 1940s, the design is taken from an earlier ceramic p
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An American Bisque Figaro Ceramic Pitcher.886 - An American Bisque Figaro Ceramic Pitcher.
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(American Bisque, 1950s) A beautiful large pitcher featuring Figaro produced by American Bisque in the 1950s. The pitcher was designed by famous cook
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A Pair of Figaro Ceramic Figural Planters.887 - A Pair of Figaro Ceramic Figural Planters.
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(Japan, 1940s) A pair of painted glazed ceramic Figaro Planters most likely produced in Occupied Japan in the 1940s. Based on the character from Disne
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Pair of Rabbit Ceramic Figurines by Walker Potteries.888 - Pair of Rabbit Ceramic Figurines by Walker Potteries.
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(Walker Potteries, 1940's-1950's) A pair of painted glazed ceramic rabbits. The blue-eyed rabbit bears a sticker for "Walker Potteries,...
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A Bambi Figural Ceramic Vase.889 - A Bambi Figural Ceramic Vase.
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(Japan, 1950s) A painted glazed ceramic Bambi figural vase manufactured in Japan. The hand-painted vase depicts Bambi and a frog near tall grass. Meas
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A Bambi Ceramic Cookie Jar.890 - A Bambi Ceramic Cookie Jar.
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(Japan, 1950s/60s) An unusual Bambi painted glazed ceramic cookie jar with a woven wood handle. Measuring 7" tall with a 6.5" diameter bas...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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A Collection of  Tinker Bell Porcelain Figurines.891 - A Collection of Tinker Bell Porcelain Figurines.
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(Wales, 1950s) A collection of (7) Tinker Bell porcelain figurines by Wales of Japan. The delicate porcelain figurines are inspired by the pixie as sh
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A Davy Crockett Donald Duck Ceramic Figurine.892 - A Davy Crockett Donald Duck Ceramic Figurine.
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(Japan, 1950's) A ceramic figurine of Donald Duck dressed in Davy Crockett's coonskin cap, with rifle. Marked "Japan" on the botto...
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An Owl Porcelain Figure by Beswick.893 - An Owl Porcelain Figure by Beswick.
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(Beswick, 1960s-70s) A porcelain figure of Owl from Winnie the Pooh, manufactured by Beswick of England. The hand-painted figure was designed by sculp
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Collection of (9) 101 Dalmatians Ceramic Figurines.894 - Collection of (9) 101 Dalmatians Ceramic Figurines.
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(Enesco, 1960s) A beautiful set of (9) ceramic figurines featuring Pongo, Perdita and (7) puppies from Disney's "101 Dalmatians." Prod...
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An Original Mickey Mouse Drawing from "The Plowboy."895 - An Original Mickey Mouse Drawing from "The Plowboy."
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(Disney, 1929) An extremely rare original Ub Iwerks drawing of Mickey Mouse from "The Plowboy", the eighth Mickey Mouse short made. This c...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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