Cups and Balls Magician. "The Mountebanks."

Daumier, Honore (French, 1808 – 1879). Cups and Balls Magician. "The Mountebanks." Paris, (1839). Lithograph in black and white, from Les Saltimbanques, captioned, "Oh Maitre Bilboques, we've had it

Reverse Glass Cups and Balls Magician Candy Box. English or Continental, ca. 1870s. Cardboard and metal box with reverse-painted glass lid depicting a Cups and Balls magician performing for a well-dre

MORETTO, Toni (Italian, 1929-2011). Cups and Balls Magician. Italy, ca. 1990s. Detailed ceramic sculpture depicts an itinerant magician at a table with a purple drape over its top, performing the Cups

Billiard Ball Stand. German, ca. 1930s. Nickel-plated stand with cups for seven billiard balls produced by the magician. Four cups with pins in their bases, possibly to accommodate shells. Servante at

Hindu Cups & Balls. Alhambra: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1993. Set of three turned hardwood cups in the Indian style crafted by Les Smith of Owen Magic Supreme. 3Ó diameter, 2 7/8Ó high. One bead near

Ammar, Michael. The Complete Cups & Balls. Tahoma: L&L Publishing, 1998. Number 42 from the Author’s deluxe edition bound in black leather, gilt decorated, with matching slipcase. Signed and num

Wonderful custom framed 1970 world cup ball. With LARGE clear hand signature by the Legend Pele. PSA LOA

3 Vintage 1950s Cup & Ball Toy . These are cool nostalgic toys from the 50s! try to get the ball in the cup! there are 2 blue and 1 red. they are still in their original packages.

MORETTO, Toni (Italian, 1929-2011). Zombie Ball Magician. Italy, ca. 1990s. Detailed ceramic sculpture depicts a tuxedo-clad magician beside a table laden with props, a foulard stretched between his h

L'Escamoteur. Paris: Boussod, Valadon & Co., 1893. Charming chromolithograph of a magician/mountebank performing for a group of youngsters in a schoolyard. After a painting by G. Marquet. 16 x 12 ¼".

Circa 1939. Three crackle-finished (like P&L) cups for the presentation of the classic cups and balls. No balls included. Condition: Good. Some wear to finish from use.

Cups and Balls. Circa 1900. Unusual set of turned brass cups with a scalloped shape approximating the form of a cone. Mouths 3 " diameter, 5 " high. Very good.

Porper Cups and Balls. California: Porper Originals, ca. 1980. Set of three brass cups custom made by Joe Porper for Ray Grismer. Housed in a sturdy wooden box with inlaid lid bearing Grismer’s name

Cups and Balls. London, Davenports, ca. 1940 [?]. Set of three chrome-plated cups. 4 ” high, mouth 3”. Very good.

Johnny Platt Hindoo Cups and Balls. Maywood, Ill., 1947. Set of three green and red wooden cups in the Indian style, with original purple velvet carrying bag and instructions, lacking wand and balls.

Copper Cups and Balls. Rings N Things, ca. 1970s. Set of spun copper cups and crocheted balls. Approx. 3 x 3. Worn from use and handling, but good in appearance overall. Manufacturers carrying bag inc

Cups and Balls. Japan, Mikame Craft, ca. 1990. Set of three lathe-turned wooden cups for the popular sleight-of-hand trick. 3 ” high, mouth 2 5/8”. Fine.

Circa 1940. Large (4” x 3 ¼“) heavily chromed cups for the classic effect. Balls not included. Condition: Very good. Bright plating.

Volkmann, Kurt and Barrows Mussey. The Oldest Deception: Cups and Balls in the Art of the 15th and 16th Centuries. Minneapolis: Carl W. Jones, 1956. Cloth, gilt-lettered, with original rice paper jack

Circa 1940. Large (4” x 3 ¼“) heavily chromed cups for the classic effect. Balls not included. Condition: Very good. Bright plating.

Indian Cups and Balls. India: D.A. Tayade, 1970s. Turned wooden cups for the Indian version of the classic Cups and Balls trick. Green, brown, and orange hand painted finish. With matching hand-painte

Three natural-finish wooden cups (3 ¼” x 2 5/8”) for the classic cups and balls routine, plus each is shimmed as a Chop Cup. No longer made. Lacking crocheted balls. Condition: Very Good.

[Cups and Balls] David (Jules). Tenez messieurs, voici trois muscades. (La Caricature no.55). Paris, 1831. Hand-colored lithograph depicts Louis Philippe as a conjuror, performing the Cups and Balls.

Traditional Cups and Balls. Circa 1940. Chrome plated brass, interiors painted silver. 4 5/8" high. Minor wear; good.