A Rare Early 20thC Painted Plaster Laughing Clown Fairground Ball-Toss Game c.1910-20 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles A good decorative statement piece

A good decorative statement piece of versatile furniture

The frame has knocks and wear but is beautiful and suits the picture very well

incorporating into a piece of furniture

leaps out of its burrow to make the capture

A Rare Early 20thC Painted Plaster Laughing Clown Fairground Ball-Toss Game c.1910-20 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles A good decorative statement pieceOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Edwardian George VProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1910 20Height: 26Width: 21Depth: 16 (all at extremities)The early fairground or carnival ball game, comprising of a now fragmentary white washed plaster and hessian body with ruffled upper, to cast iron inner piping, to the original painted plaster clowns head with red highlights and conical pierrot hat, having an open mouth to act as the target for wooden balls, the whole now on a