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. Includes 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:
2013-07-27
Morrison Pill Box. Lake Forest, John McKinven, ca. 1995. A ball is removed from a vase, vanishes, and reappears inside. Turned maple, with internal mechanism. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-02-08
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:
2012-05-13
Dice Vase. Lake Forest, Ill.: John McKinven, ca. 1990. Ebonized hardwood vase allowing the magician to determine the roll of the die even after it Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
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
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
Coin Boxes. Lake Forest, John McKinven, ca. 1990. Three turned wooden coin boxes, two being Boston Boxes (one a dollar-size box, the other half-dollar size), Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
Climbing Coin. Lake Forest, Ill.: John McKinven, ca. 1990. A borrowed half dollar placed in a drawer at the bottom of a cabinet visibly travels Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-10-29
Morrison’s Pill Box. Lake Forest, John McKinven, ca. 1990. Finely turned hardwood vase. A ball removed from the vase vanishes, then reappears inside – and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-11-01
