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November 7, 2004 11:00 AMCalender
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Peacock Candy Container

Peacock Candy Container
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$588$500
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2255Location: BostonDate / Time: November 07, 2004 11:00AM

Description:

Peacock Candy Container, probably France, 19th century, egg-shaped papier-mache body speckled with paint and glitter, with applied and painted cut-out wooden wings and tail, bobbing cut-out painted and weighted head, molded zinc feet, ht. 6 3/4 in.
Estimate $350-450

Keywords

France, painted and weighted head

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