Lot n° 110
Estimation :
1500 - 1800
EUR
Grand Illusion " The target and the gun of... - Lot 110 - A.Blanchy | E.Lacombe - Bordeaux Chartrons - Bordeaux Enchères
Grand Illusion " The target and the gun of Chung ling soo ":
Set created for the episode "Boulevard Ossements" in the Nestor Burma series.
The whole was then used as scenery and props at the Metamorphosis theatre
in the show Sim Salabim created in April 2004 by Jan Madd as a tribute to the shows on the theme of the Far East, the most famous of which was presented by Chung Ling Soo (real name William Ellsworth Robinson 1810 -1919)
This beautiful and unique set includes : A box containing the "mauser" rifle revised and in working condition. Two Chinese style targets and decorations. A Dress specially rigged for the needs of this great illusion.
We enclose 3 photographs of Jan Madd performing this effect.
Dimension of the Targets 167 cm x 78 cm
Dimension of the Box with Rifle 130 cm X 25 cm X 17 cm
Dimension of the Rifle 120 cm
Dress size 38 approximately.
The Target and the Rifle of Chung Ling Soo :
Set was created for the episode "Boulevard Ossements" in the series Nestor Burma. The complete set was then used as scenery for the Metamorphosis Theatre in the show Sim Salabim created in April 2004 by Jan Madd, in homage to the extreme Orient theme shows, the most famous of which was presented by Chung Ling Soo (real name William Ellsworth Robins1810-1919). This beautiful and unique set includes: a box containing the revised and working "Mauser" rifle. Two Chinese style and attractive targets. A dress specially made for the needs of this great illusion. Included are 3 photographs of Jan Madd performing this effect.
Target : 167cm x 78cm.Rifle box : 130cm x 25cm x Dress size : roughly a 38 european.
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