11. Baffo Box. Tampa, Warren Hamilton, ca. 1955. A borrowed ring is made to appear inside an orange placed in the box. 5 x 5 x 5”. With instructions and a letter of provenance stating that this was a prototype manufactured and painted by Hamilton but never marketed. Fine condition. As fine an example of Warren Hamilton’s abilities as a craftsman and painter as any other.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-10-26
Mirror Box. Tampa: Warren Hamilton, ca. 1950. Handsome box is shown empty, then a large production of silks or even livestock is made from within. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-02-06
Guinea Pig Box. Tampa, Warren Hamilton, ca. 1965. Hardwood cage with brass bars holds a live guinea pig. The magician removes the animal from the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-10-29
Guinea Pig Box. Tampa, Warren Hamilton, ca. 1960. Hardwood cage with brass bars holds a live guinea pig. The magician removes the animal from the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-08-23
Pagoda Production Box. Tampa: Warren Hamilton, ca. 1950. An empty box is suddenly filled with solid objects. Operated similarly to the Thayer Wu-Ling Pagoda. Finely Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-02-06
138. Fall-Apart Box. Tampa, Warren Hamilton, ca. 1955. The performer’s arm is thrust through this box to prove it empty (the doors “falling apart” in Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-10-26
166. Rabbit Vanish. Tampa, Warren Hamilton, ca. 1955. A small rabbit placed into an open box vanishes from inside. The box and stand on which Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-10-26
Jo-Anne Improved Card Duck. Tampa: Warren Hamilton, ca. 1950. Painted wooden duck with spring mechanism controlling movement of neck and bill picks chosen cards from Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-10-29
Jo-Anne Improved Card Duck. Tampa: Warren Hamilton, ca. 1950. Painted wooden duck with spring mechanism controlling movement of neck and bill picks chosen cards from Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-02-06
Crystal Casket. Tampa: Warren Hamilton, ca. 1955. An empty box with Plexiglas sides instantly fills with handkerchiefs or two live canaries. Base 8 ½ x Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-02-06
Card Duck. Tampa, Warren Hamilton, ca. 1960. Wooden duck that picks chosen cards from a deck placed in a feed box in front of it Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-10-23
