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Handkerchief Globe. Maker unknown, ca. 1890. Spun brass vase which allows the performer to transform a quantity of burning cotton batting into crisp, bright silk handkerchiefs, and perform similar effects. 7 ¼" tall, 3 ¾" at its widest point. Mechanism tight, otherwise very good condition.


Potter & Potter

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2010-05-16

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