Sold2016Any Drink Called For. European, ca. 1880. The magicianAny Drink Called For. European, ca. 1880. The magician pours "any" drink called for from a single bottle. Four internal compartments contain the drinks, operated from air holes on the exterior of theSee Sold Price
Sold2016Crystal Casket. European, ca. 1880. A quantity of silkCrystal Casket. European, ca. 1880. A quantity of silk handkerchiefs of other objects appear in the glass-sided box at the magician's command. Upper panel of red tinted glass. 4" cube. Paint worn; gooSee Sold Price
Sold2020Wagnerian Primitive Fantasy Painting on BoardAmerican or European, ca. 1880, oil on board depicting Brünnhilde leading a party of adventurers and dogs, she carries a spear and wears the winged helmet of the Valkyries, likely a scene from DerSee Sold Price
Sold2021European School, Portrait of an OfficerEuropean, ca. 1880, oil on canvas depicting an officer, 17" x 21" canvas, unframed.See Sold Price
Sold2017Changing Canister.Changing Canister. European, ca. 1880. Tin canister changes, produces, or vanishes objects placed inside. Finished in red, blue, and gold. Scalloped shoulder bead. 5" high. Finish significantly worn.See Sold Price
Sold2021European School, Seascape Nocturne With ShipsEuropean, ca. 1880, oil on panel depicting a moonlit seascape, apparently unsigned, housed in a period giltwood frame, 9" x 12 1/2" panel, 14" x 17 1/2" frame.See Sold Price
Sold2022European School, Cavalier PortraitEuropean, ca. 1880, oil on canvas of a cavalier or musketeer taking off his gloves, signed illegibly l.r., 23 1/2" x 29 1/2" canvas, 27 1/2" x 33 1/2" framed.See Sold Price
Sold2021European School, Portrait of an Officer's WifeEuropean, ca. 1880, oil on canvas depicting an officer's wife, 17" x 21" canvas, unframed.See Sold Price
2024Antique ca. 1880 European 14K Gold & Shell Cameo "Chariot with Putto" BroochThis beautiful piece was made around the 1880s, likely in Central Europe, and features a hand carved shell cameo of a chariot with a putto in an ornate 14K gold frame. Good antique condition with someSee Sold Price
Sold2023Called to the Rescue StevengraphCalled to the Rescue Stevengraph, ca. 1880, with original card mount with full title "Called to the Rescue: Heroism at Sea" meant to be paired with "Called to the Rescue: Heroism on Land" which was deSee Sold Price
Sold2016Christ Emmanuel Russian Orthodox Icon, 19th CenturyItem: Antique Russian Orthodox Icon of Christ Emmanuel Origin: Russia, Academic School Date: ca. 1880 This Icon is called "Christ Emmanuel." It shows Christ with the earth in his left hand while preseSee Sold Price
Sold2016Fly-To Cage. European, ca. 1890. A sturdy metalFly-To Cage. European, ca. 1890. A sturdy metal birdcage vanishes from inside a box, only to reappear in a metal stand previously shown empty and set some distance away from the magician. Finely finisSee Sold Price
Sold2016“Physique” Magic Set. Paris: A.W. & G.L., ca. 1880.“Physique” Magic Set. Paris: A.W. & G.L., ca. 1880. Contents include wooden pocket tricks, metal cups, Die Through Hat, Bonus Genius, and more. Handsome lithographed label depicts a magician in coSee Sold Price
Sold2016Mixamaster Shakers. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor, ca.Mixamaster Shakers. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor, ca. 1955. Set of matching stainless steel cocktail shakers (7" tall), one gimmicked, and including a small funnel, to produce any drink called for. BoSee Sold Price
Sold2021Impressive Russian Enamel and Diamond CrossImpressive Russian Enamel and Diamond Cross ca. 1880, silver and 14k yellow gold, translucent gold guilloche arms within openwork scrolling frames, all accented with old European- and rose-cut diamondSee Sold Price
Sold2016Six-Shot Lota/Hindu Jug. New Haven: Petrie & LewisSix-Shot Lota/Hindu Jug. New Haven: Petrie & Lewis (P&L), ca. 1940. Spun copper jug for the production of six or seven shots of liquor in an "any drink called for" presentation, with a cord and two coSee Sold Price
Sold2017Fly-To Cage.Fly-To Cage. European, ca. 1890. A metal birdcage vanishes from inside a box, then reappears in a metal stand previously shown empty some distance away from the magician. Toleware props; finish worn aSee Sold Price
Sold2016Name-It Magic Bar. Colon: Abbott’s Magic Novelty Co.,Name-It Magic Bar. Colon: Abbott's Magic Novelty Co., ca. 1947. A box hinged together at its center is shown empty by lifting two panels, one on either end. Then, any drink called for is produced fromSee Sold Price
Sold2016Six-Shot Lota/Hindu Jug. New Haven: Petrie & LewisSix-Shot Lota/Hindu Jug. New Haven: Petrie & Lewis (P&L), ca. 1940. Spun copper jug for the production of six or seven shots of liquor in an "any drink called for" presentation, with a cord and two coSee Sold Price
Sold2023Alexander Crystal Seer Magic Poster (American, ca. 1920)"Alexander Crystal Seer" Magic Poster(American, ca. 1920)Depicting renowned magician and mentalist Claude "Alexander" Conlin (1880-1954) in red turban surrounded by skulls with a skeleton hand holdingSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ask Alexander Magic Poster (American, ca. 1915)"Ask Alexander" Magic Poster(American, ca. 1915)Depicting renowned magician and mentalist Claude "Alexander" Conlin (1880-1954) with white turban in the shape of a question mark. CSee Sold Price
Sold2021WWI Era Western European Splatter MaskWestern Europe, probably France or England, late World War I period, ca. 1917 to 1918 CE. An important piece of protective equipment called a splatter mask, worn by tank gunners during WWI. The mask iSee Sold Price
Sold2018Ph. De Noran and Datura.Ph. de Noran. Ph. De Noran and Datura. Brussels: Affiches Marci, ca. 1920. Color lithographed poster with scenes from the performance of this European magician, including a levitation, billiard ball mSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ph. de Noran. Ph. De Noran and Datura. Brussels:Ph. de Noran. Ph. De Noran and Datura. Brussels: Affiches Marci, ca. 1920. Color lithographed poster with scenes from the performance of this European magician, including a levitation, billiard ball mSee Sold Price
4 days LeftPotter & Potter AuctionsSpring Production Baby Trio. European, ca. 1920s. Porcelain...$125
4 days LeftPotter & Potter AuctionsNeuester Tachenspieler. Vienna: Wilhelm Hegenauer, ca. 1880...$100
4 days LeftPotter & Potter AuctionsMELLINI, H. Zur Erinnerung an H. Mellini. Leipzig, ca. 1880...$125
4 days LeftPotter & Potter AuctionsSpirits Barrel. Vienna: S. Klingl, 1930s. Plated barrel is ...$1,300
4 days LeftPotter & Potter AuctionsCeramic Lota Pitcher. Berlin: Ted Lesley's Wonder Workshop,...$100
Jun 14DuMouchellesAlfred De Breanski Sr (British, 1852-1928) Oil on Canvas Ca. 1880-1900, "A River in the Cairngorms,$1,500
Jun 14DuMouchellesLuigi Rossini (Italian, 1790-1857) Etching on Paper, Ca. 1821, Veduta Dell'Anfiteatro Flavio, Detto$125
3 days LeftMerrill's Auctioneers and AppraisersCa 1880 Mother of God Our Lady of Kazan Icon$500(1 bid)