Sold for:
$550
$550
Card Star. Circa 1890. Painted triangular stand with a large hole in its center allowing a “clear” view through to the stage curtains behind. Despite its construction, three selected cards appear on the sides of the stand at the magician’s command. Black art principle; mechanical release operated from center column near weighted base. 15 ¾” high. Finish chipping, release in need of adjustment.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
