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The Collection of Edwin A Dawes, Part I

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Lot 424

MASKELYNE, J.N. (1839 – 1917). Maskelyne & Cooke’s Marvello...

Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000

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MASKELYNE, J.N. (1839 ? 1917). Maskelyne & Cooke?s Marvellous Entertainment. London: Culliford & Sons, ca. 1880. Evocative half-sheet color lithograph with a headless dancing skeleton at the center, surrounded by vignettes from the table-tipping and spirit cabinet scenes from the stage show originating at London?s Egyptian Hall. Framed to 23 x 16?. Visible folds tears, and puncture marks, but not examined out of frame. RARE.