Fairground Clown

Early 20th century Passe Boule Fairground Amusement Game

Dimensions: H 29” x W 18” x D 12”
Weight: 4kg
Date: Circa 1920 - 1930
Origin: South of France
Material: Pine and Papier Mache
Info: Aged naturally without refurbishment

Overview
A rare example of a French Passe Boule fairground amusement game in the form of a jester/clown. Hand crafted detail with respectable age.

Condition
• Structurally solid and stable
• Aged colour and loss of painted surface
• Natural patina
• Loss of wooden detail
• Old worn holes are long gone and treated
• This item stands up correctly on it base as intended

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