[Cups and Balls] A Group of Cochin Chinese. London: Cadell & Davies, 1806. Hand-colored engraving by T. Medland from a drawing by W. Alexander. Showing a group of Chinese gathered about an itinerant conjurer on the street, who is performing the Cups and Balls trick on a small mat. Framed to an overall size of 12 x 10”. One short tear visible; not examined out of frame.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-10-31
[Cups and Balls] A Conjuror on Board the Rangoon hand-tinted engraving. The native magician performs the Cups and Balls on a cloth placed on the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
[Cups and Balls] Raffet (Auguste). “Si de la première parole.” Paris, 1826. Hand-colored lithograph by Villain after Raffet depicting a street magician conjurer with cards Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-04-04
[Cups and Balls] Group of 25 sets of Cups and Balls and Chop Cups. A varied assortment of contemporary cups of varying styles and sizes, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
[Cups and Balls] Collection of 30 sets of Cups and Balls and Chop Cups. Including sets manufactured by Golden Gate Magic (hallmarked), Morrissey (combo cup Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
[Cups and Balls] Two French Cups and Balls Prints. Paris, late nineteenth century. Including “L’Escamoteur Manquant Son Tour” (14 x 10”) retained from Le Charivari; Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Tom Mullica's Cups and Balls. St. Louis, Rings N' Things, ca. 1975. Set of three nesting copper cups for the venerable Cups and Balls trick; Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-05-22
[Cups and Balls] Three mahogany Indian-style cups. Brooklyn, Conrad Haden, 1946. Three turned wooden cups for the ancient Cups and Balls trick turned from solid Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-05-16
[Cups and Balls] Mikame Craft Cups and Balls. Japan, Mikame Craft, ca. 1980. Set of three wooden turned cups with two matching sets of four Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-10-23
Indian Cups and Balls. Bombay: Tayade, ca. 1970. Three turned wooden cups with handles incorporated into their designs for the Indian version of the classic Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
[Cups and Balls] Steel engraving of Cups and Balls Conjurer. Extracted from Le Charivari, May 6, 1837. The scene depicts the magician walking on a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-07-27
