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Marx, Chico, 1887-1961 (Comedian)

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Dates

  • Existence: 1887 - 1961

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Found in 1 Collection or Record:

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Marx Brothers Condiment Set, 1982

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/2/4/1/3
Scope and Contents

A three-colour glazed stoneware condiment set modelled by Luck & Flaw, which are in the representation of the members of the American comedy troupe, The Marx Brothers. The salt shaker is in the form of Chico Marx, the pepper shaker is in the form of Groucho Marx, and the mustard pot is in the form of Harpo Marx.

The manufacturer of the set is unknown.

Dates: 1982
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