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ACROBATS: A GROUP OF SILVER AND ENAMEL CIRCUS FIGURES, DESIGNED BY GENE MOORE FOR TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1990

Auction Closed

January 26, 08:38 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

ACROBATS: A GROUP OF SILVER AND ENAMEL CIRCUS FIGURES, DESIGNED BY GENE MOORE FOR TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1990


comprising three stackable strongmen on a carpet, one male acrobat and one female acrobat balancing on their chins, two acrobats doing handstands, three stackable clowns playing accordions and balancing a ball, two acrobats standing head to head on a carpet, one seal balancing a ball, and one trapeze with two trapeze artists, 22 pieces

all marked TIFFANY & CO. and STERLING, some also marked Made in Italy, the seal's ball apparently unmarked

67 oz weighable

2084 g

height of trapeze 12¾ in.

32.5 cm