Sold for:
$1,600

Take-Up and Leg Pulls. London, Jon Martin, ca. 1950. Two secret devices machined from aluminum for the vanish of a ring or bird cage from between a magician’s hands. With uncommon “connector” device and straps. Formerly owned by Billy McComb.


Potter & Potter

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-02-07

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$6,000

Martin-made round-top Vanishing Bird Cage and two pulls. London, Jon Martin, ca. 1945. This gleaming metal cage can be made to vanish from the magician’s Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2013-04-06


Sold for:
$4,250

ENGLISH QUEEN ANNE WALNUT GATE LEG CARD TABLE, C. 1730-40, H 29", W 36", D 17" (34" OPEN):With burl top veneer with double banding on Read more…


Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries

Date:
2011-09-16


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$6,000

Neoclassical Mahogany and Wavy Birch Veneer Mixing Table with Marble Top, likely Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1800, the inset Italian marble top framed by molding and Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2012-10-06


Sold for:
$250

English, likely late 19th/ early 20th century. A wooden cane with ebonized shaft, sterling collar, copper ferrule, and ivory dancing leg carved handle mounted on Read more…


Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery

Date:
2015-01-03


Sold for:
$563

Regency Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer Sofa Table, England, early 19th century, top with twin flaps, satinwood banding, frieze with two short drawers flanked by pull-out, Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2020-07-15


Sold for:
$3,198

William and Mary Oyster- and Walnut-veneered Side Table, England, late 17th/early 18th century, oak secondary wood, top with curved edge, frieze drawer with ring pulls, Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2019-07-13


Sold for:
$8,295

Federal Mahogany Carved Inlaid Card Table, Massachusetts, c. 1800, the fifth leg pulls out to support the top leaf; the maple panels framed by stringing Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2010-11-07


Sold for:
$1,541

Federal Cherry and Bird's-eye Maple Veneer Bowfront Four-Drawer Bureau, with opalescent Sandwich glass drawer pulls, ht. 41 1/2, wd. 41 in. Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2010-06-17


Sold for:
$5,313

A leg brace used by Frank Zappa after his December 10, 1971, assault on stage at a London theatre. The metal and leather brace is Read more…


Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions

Date:
2016-11-05


Sold for:
1,323 CHF

Spencer and Perkins London, circa 1780. Fine and rare gilt brass sharkskin covered watch form pedometer designed for horse riders. Gilt brass covered Read more…


Auctioneer:
Antiquorum

Date:
1999-04-24