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Rice Vase. Owen Magic [?], ca. 1945.

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Rice Vase. Owen Magic [?], ca. 1945. A quantity of rice vanishes from inside this turned wooden vase, or is transformed into an orange. Modeled on the Thayer design. 12” high. Minor paint wear and splitting at base; good.

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Rice Vase. Owen Magic [?], ca. 1945.

Name: Rice Vase. Owen Magic [?], ca. 1945.
SKU: 25739344
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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