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$800

Rice Vase. European, ca. 1880. Brass vase with lid that will change a quantity of rice into a small egg or other object. Brass with lacquered stripes. 6 ½” tall. Good condition. Uncommon.


Potter & Potter

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2012-05-13

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2012-01-28


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Coffee or Candy Vase. European, ca. 1910s. Heavy, finely crafted brass vase which transforms candy or coffee into dry silk flags. With gilt-banded paper tube, Read more…


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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…


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Date:
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