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Salon de Magie: The Klosterman Collection Part I

Sat, Oct 30, 2021 12:00PM EDT
Lot 106

Herrmann, Alexander. Herrmann?s Mysterious Bouquet. Circa 1...

Estimate: $2,500 - $5,000

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Herrmann, Alexander. Herrmann?s Mysterious Bouquet. Circa 1880. A vase filled with bran collapses to reveal a nosegay inside; attached to the bouquet is a borrowed ring shot from a pistol in the performer?s hands from some distance across the stage. Includes two vases and one lid; height of each vessel 8 ?". Finish considerably rubbed. From the Circus Museum of Sarasota collection and accompanied by the original typed display card stating that the vases were said to have been owned and used by Alexander Herrmann.