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Antique French Folk Art Circus Tumbling Acrobat Toy Model, C.1920
$879.81
£645
€749.19
CA$1,212.16
A$1,322.03
CHF 700.32
MX$15,849.25
NOK 8,918.99
SEK 8,155.75
DKK 5,597.18
About the Item
An incredibly charming tumbling acrobat toy made in France by M.P.F Paris. c.1920.
A decorative and fully functional piece. The hand painted papier mâché circus acrobats perpetually tumble based on each other's weight. Incredibly novel and wholly satisfying when you successfully get them to the bottom. Stamped FRANCE to underside.
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- Dimensions:Height: 14.18 in (36 cm)Width: 9.06 in (23 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16 cm)
- Style:Industrial (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1920s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: AW-15811stDibs: LU6522246818942
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