Die Box. Lake Forest, John McKinven, ca. 1985. Walnut die box for the classic transposition effect. A die vanishes from the box and appears in the magician’s hat. Included double-door feature. Die measures 3”. Good condition. One of perhaps fewer than six Die Boxes manufactured by McKinven, who specialized in handmade turned wooden apparatus.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
Die Box. Lake Forest, John McKinven, ca. 1985. Walnut die box for the classic transposition effect. A die vanishes from the box and appears in Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-07-27
McKinven, John. Morrison Pill Box. Lake Forest, Ill., ca. 1990. Finely turned hardwood vase with red ball and shell. The ball is removed from the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
Morison Pill Box. Lake Forest, John McKinven, ca. 1995. A ball vanishes from the vase, then reappears inside. Finely turned from boxwood. Ball 2 ” Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-12-05
Morison Pill Box. Lake Forest, John McKinven, ca. 1995. A ball vanishes from the vase, then reappears inside. Finely turned from boxwood. Ball 1 ” Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-12-05
Morison Pill Box. Lake Forest, John McKinven, ca. 1995. A ball vanishes from the vase, then reappears inside. Finely turned from maple. Ball 2 ¼” Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
Morison Pill Box. Lake Forest, John McKinven, ca. 1995. A ball vanishes from the vase, then reappears inside. Finely turned. Ball 2 ¼” in diameter, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
The Change Box. Lake Forest, John McKinven, ca. 1995. A colored bead is dropped into a turned wooden vase. When dropped from the vase, the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
Morrison Pill Box. Lake Forest, John McKinven, ca. 1988. Tall version of this classic effect as described in Hoffmann’s Modern Magic. Mechanical vase hand-turned from Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
Morrison Pill Box. Lake Forest, John McKinven, ca. 1990. A red ball removed from a hardwood vase vanishes, only to reappear in the vase in Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
Le Boite A Transformations (The Change Box). Lake Forest, Ill.: John McKinven, 1996. Finely turned rotating maple vase with a carved decorative ring of notches Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-10-29
