Millet Vase. European, ca. 1900. Handsome boxwood vase from which a quantity of millet vanishes, then reappears. Double-plunger gimmick. 6 ½” tall. Lower plunger stuck, hairline crack to exterior, otherwise good condition.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
Millet Vase. European, ca. 1900. Handsome boxwood vase from which a quantity of millet vanishes, then reappears. Double-plunger gimmick. 6 " tall. Chipping to base, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-10-29
Millet Vase. European, ca. 1900. Handsome boxwood vase from which a quantity of millet vanishes, then reappears. Double-plunger gimmick. 5 ½" tall. Lid fits tightly, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-01-28
Millet Vase. European, fourth quarter nineteenth century. Handsome boxwood vase causes millet seed placed inside to vanish, then reappear. Double plunger gimmick. Finely turned. 6 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
Millet Vase. European, fourth quarter nineteenth century. Small boxwood vase causes seeds placed inside to vanish, then reappear. Double plunger gimmick. Finely turned. 3 ½” Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
Millet Vase. European, ca. 1880. A quantity of dry seeds transform into another small object when placed in this vase. Turned boxwood. 3 ½” tall. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-10-27
Millet Cup and Bell. Lake Forest Illinois, John McKinven, ca. 1996. A quantity of millet seed vanishes from a handsome turned wooden vase, only to Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-02-08
[Wood Turnings] Group of three turned boxwood magic tricks. European, ca. 1890s. Including one Ball Vase, one Coin Vase, and one Millet Vase. The tallest Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-01-28
LeRoy, Servais (Jean Henri Servais LeRoy). Three close-up magic props owned by Servais LeRoy. Including an unusual and handsome turned boxwood millet-vanishing cup (lid possibly Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-05-16
Millet Bell. Maker unknown, ca. 1900. Handsome bell of turned boxwood which conceals a spring-loaded mechanism that allows the performer to produce a quantity of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-05-16
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
