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Handkerchief Burning Globe. Circa 1890. Nickel-plated brass globe transforms a quantity of burning cotton into crisp, bright silk handkerchiefs. Unusual handheld model, possibly lacking lid. 3 ¾” diameter.


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Date:
2017-06-10

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Handkerchief Burning Globe. Circa 1915. Brass vase which exchanges one object for another, or transforms burning cotton into silk handkerchiefs. 8” high. Very good. Read more…


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Handkerchief Globe. Detroit, Caroselli & Co., ca. 1937. Finely spun nickel plated copper globe 3 ¾" in diameter which allows the magician to change one Read more…


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Handkerchief Globe (Stage Size). Maker unknown (likely English), ca. 1880. Large spun brass vase which allows the performer to transform a quantity of burning cotton Read more…


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Handkerchief Globe. Maker unknown, ca. 1890. Spun brass vase which allows the performer to transform a quantity of burning cotton batting into crisp, bright silk Read more…


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