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Morrison Pill Box. German, ca. 1930. A ball vanishes, then reappears inside the wooden vase from which it was removed. 5 ¾” high. Finish of ball and shells chipped, otherwise good.


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Date:
2013-02-02

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Morrison Pill Box. Maker unknown, ca. 1900. Expertly turned maple vase allows the magician to remove a ball from its interior, vanish the ball and Read more…


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