Sold2017Rice, Orange and Checkers – Owen Magic SupremeA number of stacked of wooden checkers are covered with a decorative canister, an orange is placed under a second canister, and a beautiful spun vase is filled with rice. Upon the magician’s commandSee Sold Price
Sold2016Rice, Orange and Checkers. Los Angeles: Thayer, ca.Rice, Orange and Checkers. Los Angeles: Thayer, ca. 1945. An orange, a quantity of rice, and a stack of checkers magically transpose under two lacquered covers and a handsome metal rice vase. Vase 12See Sold Price
Sold2016Blue Phantom. Asuza: Owen Magic, ca. 1980s. A blueBlue Phantom. Asuza: Owen Magic, ca. 1980s. A blue checker stacked among gold-colored checkers mysteriously travels to a different position when covered by the genie tube. 17 ½” tall. Very good.See Sold Price
Sold2017Rice Vase - F. G. ThayerClassic wood turned vase that will vanish a quantity of rice or transform it into an orange (as in the “Orange, Rice and Checkers” Mystery.) Gold, gesso finish. Turned by Floyd Thayer, circa 1930.See Sold Price
Sold2015Doctor Q Prediction Chest. Los Angeles, Owen Brothers,Doctor Q Prediction Chest. Los Angeles, Owen Brothers, ca. 1959. A cleverly-designed chest that allows the magician to secretly introduce a billet inside even though it is locked. Hallmarked with theSee Sold Price
Sold2018Joss House Drawer Box.Joss House Drawer Box. Los Angeles: Owen Brothers, ca. 1955. Empty box fills with a rabbit. Then a second production is made. Before the second production, the box can be shown empty by opening rear pSee Sold Price
Sold2016Silk Cabby. Asuza: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1996.Silk Cabby. Asuza: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1996. Hardwood cabinet changes, vanishes, or produces silk handkerchiefs placed inside. Handsome walnut construction. Hallmarked twice. 8 x 4 x 5". One tinySee Sold Price
Sold2016Card in Balloon. Asuza: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1995. ACard in Balloon. Asuza: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1995. A selected card appears in the center of a balloon resting on top of a hardwood stand when the balloon pops. With original instructions.See Sold Price
Sold2016Card Trimmer and Corner Rounder. Asuza: Owen MagicCard Trimmer and Corner Rounder. Asuza: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1999. Magnificent machined brass devices used to alter playing cards. Adjustable settings make possible the creation of short, narrow, aSee Sold Price
Sold2018Grab Bag Item #4Three antique metal cones. One of the cones is gimmicks to accommodate a load. Maybe rice and orange cones? Condition as seen in photo.See Sold Price
Sold2017Paul Fox Checker Cabinet.Paul Fox Checker Cabinet. Circa 1940. Completed by Jeff Busby, ca. 1990. Checkers and a glass filled with rice transpose between a decorative cover and three compartments in a wooden cabinet. LacquereSee Sold Price
Sold2017Checker Cabinet - Doc NixonWilliam “Doc” Nixon’s version of the Okito Checker Cabinet. Handmade by Nixon, circa 1930. Large, highly-decorated cabinet for transposition of a stack of checkers, and glass of rice. Appears toSee Sold Price
Sold2017Loring Checker Cabinet.Loring Checker Cabinet. Oklahoma: Haenchen & Co., ca. 1950. A glass full of rice transposes positions with a stack of checkers under a metal cover and in a fancy wooden cabinet. Cabinet 12" wide. WithSee Sold Price
Sold2017Okito Checker Cabinet.Okito Checker Cabinet. Las Vegas: Okito-Nielsen, ca. 2000. Club size (overall approx. 20 x 14 x 6") cabinet for the magical transposition of a stack of checkers and a glass full of rice. Including allSee Sold Price
Sold202119th C. Russian Gilt Silver Enamel Vessel - GrachevEastern Europe, Russia, St. Petersburg, The Grachev Brothers, ca. 1896 to 1908 CE. An incredible objet de vertu, a gilt silver filigree cloisonne enamel vessel in the form of a stylized double-headedSee Sold Price
Sold2016Bill Owen (1942-2013 Kirkland, AZ)''The Ranch Horse'', bridled horse head, signed, dated and numbered on the right side: Bill Owen CA / 2003 / 24/45, bronze with green grey patina, titled on the invoice, 30'' H x 9'' W x 5'' D, est: $See Sold Price
Sold2022Bill Owen (1942 - 2013) CO Bar Ranch Bulls, 1982Bill Owen (1942 - 2013) CO Bar Ranch Bulls, 1982 charcoal on paper 17 x 21 inches 23 x 27 inches (frame) Signed Lower Right: Bill Owen CA 1982 PROVENANCE Private Collection, Pilot Point, TexasSee Sold Price
Sold2022Bill Owen (1942 - 2013) Sackin' Out a BroncBill Owen (1942 - 2013) Sackin' Out a Bronc bronze, 29/45 32.5 x 23 x 14 inches Inscribed On Base: Bill Owen CA 29/45 PROVENANCE Private Collection, Peoria, ArizonaSee Sold Price
Sold2018Royal Poker Set & Deck of Russell 7-11 SteamboatRoyal Poker Set & Deck of Russell 7-11 Steamboat Playing Cards. Detroit: Brown Brother's Cigars, ca. 1900. 7-11 Steamboat Deck includes 52 + J + OB. Very good. Aluminum, brass, and copper chips. 104 fSee Sold Price
Sold2022Bill Owen (1942-2013), Converting a MaverickBill Owen (1942-2013), Converting a Maverick, Oil on canvas, 30 x 20, signed lower right: © Bill OWEN (artist cipher CA) 1985 verso: titled and signed, artist's story, Provenance: From a Private CoSee Sold Price
Sold2022Contemporary, 'Fairfax' End Tables (2)Contemporary Pair of 'Fairfax' end tables, 21st Century Cerused oak, oak. Produced by Orange, Los Angeles, CA. Each: 22.5" H x 27" W x 20" DSee Sold Price
Sold2017Morrison Cannon Ball Vase – Les SmithThis is a remarkable Morrison Cannon Ball vase that was hand turned and signed by Les Smith at Owen Magic Supreme ca. 1987. The story goes that Bill was visiting with Les and Gertrude one afternoon anSee Sold Price
Sold2021SILAS RICE CONNECTICUT CHIPPENDALE SECRETARY, CA.This Silas Rice cherry three section desk and bookcase which retains most of its old brass and old, likely original, crusty finish has found it’s way back to us. ‘The pediment with carvedSee Sold Price
Sold2022Millard Owen Sheets (1907-1989, Gualala, CA)Ladies of Jaliaza, 1985 Watercolor on Arches paper under glass Signed and dated lower right: Millard Sheets; signed and dated again, and titled and inscribed "Mexico", all in another hand on the verSee Sold Price
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