Lot 58
58
The Borrowers
The Borrowers

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The Borrowers
A quantity of over-sized props including: a pink sponge marshmallow -- 16in. (40.6cm.) diam.; two wooden lollipop sticks, one printed with a joke, the other printed Collect 10=3D poster, both -- 62in. (157.5cm.) long; a painted composition draughts counter -- 17in. (43.2cm.) diam.; three gold spray-painted plastic safety pins -- 12in. (32.4cm.) long; a plastic thumb tack -- 7in. (19.1cm.) long; and a plastic pin -- 19in. (49.5cm.) long -- all made for the 1997 Working Title/Polygram film The Borrowers; accompanied by a letter concerning the provenance (10)

Lot Essay

In the film, Arrietty and Peagreen can be seen using a giant lolly stick to lever open the freezer door in order to get some ice cream. Also, Peagreen can be seen holding a giant marshmallow at the dinner table in the Borrowers' residence when Pod and Arrietty return home.

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