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Chinese Flame Clock. Ardmore Pennsylvania, Ed Massey, ca. 1958. A candle is placed in an upright cabinet and two swords are thrust through the box. When doors in the front and back of the cabinet are opened, the candle can be seen, but its center section is missing. The doors are closed, swords removed, and the candle is now shown unharmed. Cabinet 13" high. Light wear to finish. Good condition.


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Auctioneer:
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Date:
2011-10-29

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