Vintage “Dagger Chest” Topper Stage Magic Prop overalls complete with a faded floral

complete with a faded floral decal and surface rust that speak to decades of practical use

Ward and features its original working paint

This automaton features a gilt brass cage housing a songbird

asymmetrical branching form

casting dramatic shadows typical of traditional Moroccan lantern craft

Vintage “Dagger Chest” Topper Stage Magic Prop overalls complete with a faded floralColorful stage illusion "Dagger Chest" featuring ten metal blades arranged in a dramatic fanned formation. Each dagger has a textured blue wooden handle and a flat steel blade, all designed to pass through the central arched housing during performance. The arch is painted a bright golden yellow with hand applied black flourish motifs and is mounted to a bold red baseplate with brass hinges. The removable daggers slide cleanly through the slots, and