Sold for:
$550

Tea Caddy. European [?], ca. 1890. Low wooden cabinet with three compartments and corresponding doors which secretly changes one item placed inside into another, causes objects to vanish, transpose, etc. A popular prop manufactured by Bland, Martinka, and virtually every other 19th century magic dealer. 10 x 3 ¾ x 4”. Very good.


Potter & Potter

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2014-02-08