Glass Through Hat

$295.00

Ultra Glass Through Hat. Petrie & Lewis (P&L), New Haven, ca. 1940.

A glass of water resting on a brass candlestick is covered with a handkerchief and visibly penetrates the crown of a borrowed hat.

Sand-driven brass stand resembling a candlestick. Hallmarked on the underside. Accompanied by the original, worn instructions. Glass and handkerchief not included. Measures approximately [height] inches tall. Retains the original finish with noticeable wear and oxidation throughout. Mechanism operates smoothly. Cosmetically good; mechanically very good.

Click here to see a performance by Andy Martin.

Ultra Glass Through Hat. Petrie & Lewis (P&L), New Haven, ca. 1940.

A glass of water resting on a brass candlestick is covered with a handkerchief and visibly penetrates the crown of a borrowed hat.

Sand-driven brass stand resembling a candlestick. Hallmarked on the underside. Accompanied by the original, worn instructions. Glass and handkerchief not included. Measures approximately [height] inches tall. Retains the original finish with noticeable wear and oxidation throughout. Mechanism operates smoothly. Cosmetically good; mechanically very good.

Click here to see a performance by Andy Martin.