Rising Card Table. American, ca. 1940. Selected cards rise from a pack isolated in a wooden houlette on a low wooden platform. Mechanical platform operates identically to a larger Thayer-made model with a table of a different design. Stand 10 x 10 x 8”. Very good.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
Rising Card Chest. American, after Martinka & Co., ca. 1900. Hardwood box with glass bottom into which a deck of cards is placed, after the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-04-06
Card Pegger. American, ca. 1920. Secret device with knee-operated pin used to secretly mark the backs of cards by punching or “pegging” them. Bench made Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-06-01
Television Card Frame. American, ca. 1940. Handsome wooden frame in a decorated wooden stand in which a chosen playing card appears instantly or visibly; or, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
Card Ladle. American, ca. 1900 [?]. Plated brass ladle switches billets or one playing card for another. 12” long. Minor repairs evident; good. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-10-31
Television Card Frame. American, ca. 1949. A selected card appears between two panes of glass in a flash of fire. Handsome metal-covered frame includes box Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-07-27
Card Spider. American, ca. 1960. A selected card appears gradually and visibly in the legs of a spider as its web spins. Similar to the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-01-28
EMPIRE CARD TABLE; Mahogany, ca. 1830; 30 1/2" x 36" x 18" Read more…
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2010-06-19
EMPIRE CARD TABLE; Mahogany, ca. 1840-1850; 30" x 36" x 18" Read more…
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2010-03-20
Card Trimmer. American, ca. 1890. Unmarked. Brass with ivory handle. Minor crack where handle meets the blade, some very minor oxidation, otherwise excellent. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-05-21
Card Box. American [?], ca. 1890. Hardwood box changes, vanishes or causes items to appear inside. Ornamented with brass studs and a five-pointed star at Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-02-02
