Lot 0096

Card Rising Table. Los Angeles, F.G. Thayer, ca. 1930.

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Card Rising Table. Los Angeles, F.G. Thayer, ca. 1930.

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Card Rising Table. Los Angeles, F.G. Thayer, ca. 1930. Selected cards rise from a wooden houlette resting on a thin table, isolated from the magician. Spring-loaded mechanism in tabletop; table breaks apart for packing. Table 33” high. Light wear to finish of table legs, else very good.