Coffee Vase. French, ca. 1890. Brass vase transforms cotton or cloth into steaming hot coffee as if by magic. Spring loaded base and gimmicked finial that turns three internal catches to hold back inner container. 13 _ high. Base with minor dents and chips, gimmick a bit finicky; good.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
Galle Cameo Glass Vase, French C. 1890 signed in cameo Galle, Of ovoid shape with slightly flaring lip, the grayish glass overlaid and cut with Read more…
Auctioneer:
Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches
Date:
2008-01-07
Coffee Vase. American, ca. 1940 [?]. Large nickel-plated brass vase transforms cotton into hot coffee. A second load chamber allows the magician to produce dry Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-04-26
Coffee Vase. European [?], ca. 1920. Cotton batting transforms into hot coffee when placed inside the vase. Nickel plated brass vase stands 11 " high. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-10-29
Coffee Vase. German, ca. 1920. Cotton batting placed in this small, elegant canister transforms into hot coffee. Nickel plated vase stands 8 ½” high. Slight Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-07-27
Coffee Vase. European, ca. 1910. Hot coffee poured in to this vase is transformed into dry silk flags. With original paper cover, often absent. 8 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-10-27
Coffee Vase. German [?], ca. 1960. Small nickel plated brass vase that transforms a quantity of cotton batting into hot coffee or any other liquid. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-05-22
Dice Vase. English [?], ca. 1890. Handsome and large boxwood vase allows the performer to determine with perfect accuracy the roll of dice thrown into Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-04-26
Snuff Vase. European, ca. 1890. Nickel plated vase which mysteriously changes one item for another or causes items to vanish. 7” high. Very good. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-02-02
Coffee Vase. European, ca. 1930. Handsome chrome-plated canister that transforms cotton balls or cloth into hot coffee. 14 tall. Very good. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
Coffee Vase. European [?], ca. 1930. Large chrome-plated canister that transforms cotton batting into hot coffee. 15” tall. Crack in gimmick not affecting use, else Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
