Cannonball Production. English [?], ca. 1910. Faux cannon ball in which a variety of articles are hidden. In performance, the ball is secretly loaded into the magician's hat. Objects are then produced, and finally, the “solid” cannonball is produced. Spun metal with revolving, hidden door. Paint worn. Good.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-07-27
Cannonball Production. English [?], ca. 1910. Faux cannon ball which can be concealed in the magician's hat. As objects are placed in the hat, they Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-10-29
Cannonball Production. German [?], ca. 1900. Faux cannonball crafted from metal with revolving door at rear. For production from magician’s hat. Accompanied by a quantity Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
Welsh Rarebit Pan. Maker unknown (likely English), ca. 1930. Handsome spun aluminum faux saucepan for the production of a rabbit. Of an unusual design, 6" Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-01-30
Mechanical Conjurer's Table and Props. Maker unknown, ca. 1929. Impressive and mechanically intricate conjurer's center table constructed not only as a surface on which to Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-05-16
Ilbery, London, No. 5966, enamel painting attributed to the workshop of Jean-Louis Richter, circa 1810.Very fine and rare gold and enamel pocket chronometer with a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-03-31
“Shell Bouquet” Ilbery, London, No. 6645. Made for the Chinese Market, circa 1815. Very fine and rare 18K gold and painted on enamel center seconds Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-04-23
"Pair of Flower Baskets" Ilbery, London, No. 6647 & No. 6662. Made for the Chinese market, circa 1820. Extremely fine and extremely rare, mirror-image pair Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-11-25
The ButterflyIlbery, London, No. 6135, enamel signed V. Dupont f(eci)t, circa 1818.Magnificent and extremely rare 18 ct. gold and enamel pearl-set centre seconds watch with Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-03-31
“Double-Dialed” Ilbery, London. Made for the Chinese market, circa 1780. Fine and rare, gilt brass and paste-set, astronomic, double-dialed pocket watch with two independent mean Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-11-11
