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Mid-20th Century American Hand-Carved Life-Size Clown Figure
Mid-20th Century American Hand-Carved Life-Size Clown Figure

Mid-20th Century American Hand-Carved Life-Size Clown Figure

Located in Queens, NY

American Country style (mid 20th Cent) carved life-size wood figure of a circus side show clown holding a clock-face hat with a gesso and painted surface (possibly made by Boston Car...

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Life-Size Vintage Clown Statue, English, Plaster, Day of the Dead
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Life-Size Vintage Clown Statue, English, Plaster, Day of the Dead

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a life-size vintage clown statue. English, heavy, solid plaster cast standing figure dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1950.

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Extremely Rare Mechanical Clown

Extremely Rare Mechanical Clown

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Extremely Rare Mechanical Clown

Located in Toronto, ON

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Life Size Clown For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the life size clown you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A life size clown — often made from fabric, canvas and ceramic — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect life size clown — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A life size clown is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in modern, Arts and Crafts and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made life size clown has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Pino Signoretto, Native American Art and (after) Salvador Dali are consistently popular.

How Much is a Life Size Clown?

A life size clown can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,875, while the lowest priced sells for $322 and the highest can go for as much as $25,000.