Winter Magic Auction
Sat, Dec 16, 2017 11:00AM EST - Sun, Dec 17, 2017 11:00AM EST
Lot 511
Vintage Hindu Snake Charmer Marionette, with Performance Costume.
Estimate: $150 - $250
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Vintage Hindu Snake Charmer Marionette, with Performance Costume. Circa 1970s. Affixed to fabric-covered wooden board, the figure sitting before a woven basket with fluffy yellow snake controlled separately, snake charmer with wooden head and fiberglass pungi. Control bars tangled and in need of restringing. Snake head and charmer’s head-piece desiccated. Together with a full adult snake charmer costume of same period, including jacket, pants, three turbans, and slippers. Sold as is.
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