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Pigeon Production Bowl. Circa 1960. Heavy brass bowl with c...
Pigeon Production Bowl. Circa 1960. Heavy brass bowl with c...
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Pigeon Production Bowl. Circa 1960. Heavy brass bowl with claw feet and demon figures at either side supporting ring handles. Specially constructed with an internal metal and cloth sleeve and insert to allow for the concealment and eventual production of several live doves or pigeons. Mouth diameter 10”, height 7”. From the collection of Derek Lever, and said to be the property of well-known Indian stage magician P.C. Sorcar, Sr.
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Pigeon Production Bowl. Circa 1960. Heavy brass bowl with c...

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