187. Spirit Bell. Berlin, Conradi-Horster, ca. 1919.

This clockwork motor Jumbo Card Rise is from Conradi-Horster ca. 1933. Bill considered this the ultimate card rise houlette due to the complexity of the mechanism that is used to make the cards rise.

Saturnus Ball. Berlin: Conradi, ca. 1920. A brass frame holds a metal sphere, which changes color from blue to red, and vice-versa. Frame 4Ó wide. 10Ó long. Sphere spot-dented on one side, light scr

Spirit Bell. German, ca. 1950. A metal bell isolated under a glass dome rings out answers to questions – once for yes, twice for no – without the magician approaching it. Complete with ringing mec

Spirit Bell. Chicago, National Magic Co., ca. 1945. Chrome-plated bell on skeleton stand, glass tumbler, ringing device, and carrying case. The bell, though isolated under the glass, rings out answers

Spirit Bell. Azusa: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1990. A bell on a wooden platform, covered by a glass dome rings – once for yes, twice for no – as if activated by an unseen spirit hand. Ringing device

Professor Alcalde. Professeur Alcalde. Paris: Harford, ca. 1920s. Portrait of the obscure performer with a profusion of spiritualistic spook-show imagery comprising ghostly ladies, a spirit bell and t

Fenneker, Josef Sammlung mit 6 kleinformatigen Filmplakaten fŸr das Berliner Marmorhaus entworfen von Josef Fenneker. Chromolithographien. Ca. 22,5 x 28,5 cm. Berlin, Dinse & Eckert, 1919 - 1920. Fen

CONRADI, FRIEDRICH W. (1870-1944). MAGISCHES MIXTUM COMPOSITUM. Berlin: Horster’scher Verlag, [1930]. 4to. Six books bound in one volume. Quarter calf with titles gilt (rubbing to spine, slight

Conradi, F.W (trans. H.W. Tagrey). The Book of Exquisite Conjuring/ Some More Exquisite Conjuring. Berlin, ca. 1925. Finely bound in modern three-quarter crushed green leather, raised spine with gilt

Cleveland: The Otis Litho. Co., ca. 1928. Thurston holds a skull in his outstretched hands. Smoke curls from its open eye sockets, and from it comes a spectral woman, demons, ringing bells, and ghostl

Harriet Randall Lumis (American, Massachusetts, Connecticut, 1870 - 1953 oil on canvas entitled The Pine Forest. Unsigned. Sight size is 39 1/2 by 25 1/2 inches and overall with nice leaf frame is 47

Garden benchEmpire, Berlin?Ca. 1800/20Cast iron, black coloredWoodLength 130 cm

Five cards are randomly selected by the audience, they are returned to the pack. The pack is mixed and then the magician springs the pack at a beautiful metal stand and instantly the selected cards ap

Garden benchEmpire, Berlin?Ca. 1800/20Cast iron, black coloredWoodLength 130 cm

A mechanical masterpiece! A spectacular reproduction of Conradi – Horster’s feast for the eyes! A true spectacle. Balls automatically disappear from the ball stand and start a “roller coaster ri

A leaf-shaped plate from the service for Prince Potemkin, Konigliche Porzellan-Manufaktur,Berlin, ca. 1775. The leaf plate is decorated with a two-color green glaze with dark rose veining against a cr

Expressionismus - Zeitschriften Walden, Herwarth (Hg.) Der Sturm. Monatsschrift. Jg. 10 H. 2-6. Mit zahlr. OHolzschnitten, OLithographien u. tls. farbigen Abb. Berlin, 1919/20. 4°. Hefte gebunden

Edgar Degas (French 1834-1917)- ''Edgar Degas, Par Lui-Meme'' (Delteil 1)- etching, 1857, from the edition of 150 published by Vollard after the plate was canceled, ca. 1919-1920. 8 15/16 x 5 5/8''

molded blond hair, painted features, accompanying note reads: 'Peterkin - rare all bisque doll, ca.1919, Made by Fulper Pottery Co., Flemington, N.J. - Designed by Helen Trowbridge', with First Prize

West-Friesland, gong and percussion on 2 bells, ca. 1665, chair height 80 cm.

Bruno Mathsson (Swedish, 1907-1988) "T-303" "Berlin daybed" in beech wood, circa 1950s, signed "Bruno Mathsson / Design / Made in Sweden" rectangular with one elevated end on four tapering columnar le

Small Apulian Red Figure bell krater, ca 350 BCE, having a flared rim above an inverted bell form body flanked by ear form handles, rising on a circular base, decorated with a profile of a lady with a

Ralph Albert Blakelock (NY/CA, 1847-1919). An oil on panel titled "Twilight". Label on back indicates this pieces is from the University of Nebraska Blakelock Inventory. Frame opening: 7-5/8in x 11-1/

"The Independence Hanukkah Lamp", two original drawings by Ze'ev Raban for a Hanukkah lamp produced by the Pal-Bell company. [ca. 1950]. Pencil and ink on paper. Stamped with the studio stamp, "Ze'ev