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Italian Silver & Mixed Metal Set of 3 Realistic Circus Clowns Mid-20th Century

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Comparable to the circus set from Tiffany & Co., these 3 Italian mixed metal (including silver) circus clowns sculptures/ miniature figurines from the mid-20th century are very realistic and showcase amusing expressions and props. They measure between 2 1/3'' and 3 1/2'' in height and bear hallmarks as shown. Gross total weight is 6.8 troy ounces. Please feel free to ask us any questions, and please see our other listings. We hand polish all items before shipping them out, but if there is interest for a professional polishing and/or engraving removal, we can take care of that for an additional charge and with delayed shipping.
  • Similar to:
    Tiffany & Co. (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Diameter: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
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  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 4072991stDibs: LU5594239016192

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