Bottle Silk Dyeing prop. LA, F.G. Thayer ca. 1930

Doctor Q Spirit Hand (Rapping Hand). Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1930. A carved wooden hand with lace cuff raps out answers to questions while isolated on a heavy wooden board. Light surface wear, p

Mysto Die and Frame (Jumbo). Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1930. The magician places a stencil-painted wooden cube depicting dragons into a wooden frame resting on a pedestal. A ribbon is threaded thr

Radio Simplex Gazing Ball (a/k/a “Meccano”). Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1930. A chromed metal ball (5” diam.) into which the mind-reader gazes, cleverly constructed so as to conceal the answe

Multiplying Billiard Balls. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1930. Group of fourteen finely turned wooden billiard balls painted in various colors, with two red shells. Ten balls and three shells 1 5/8"

Billet Changing Basket. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1930. Cleverly designed basket exchanges one stack of billets for another. Wooden basket, fabric lined. 7 x 11 x 5 ½".

Deck Changing Tray. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer & Co., ca. 1930. Mechanical mahogany tray facilitates the switch of one deck of cards or one small object for another. 6 5/8 x 9 ½”.

Changing Tray. Los Angeles, F.G. Thayer & Co., ca. 1930. Mechanical wooden tray facilitates the switch of one deck of cards or one small object for another. 11 x 9 ½”. Good.

Two Bathing Beauty Props. [Los Angeles]: F.G. Thayer, ca. 20th century. Two cloth images of women in yellow coverups to red bathing suits, disrobed piece-by-piece, but at the critical moment, the imag

New Wonder Silk Cabby. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1940. Wooden cabinet (7 ¾ x 5 x 3 ½") on raised feet, decoratively stencil-painted with dragons, in which silk handkerchiefs vanish, appear, or c

Silk Cabby. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1940. Attractive wooden cabinet is shown empty, yet handkerchiefs pushed through holes in its sides vanish, change or are otherwise transformed. Scarab design

Silk Cabby. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1940. Wooden cabinet allows for the magical change, production, vanish, or restoration of silk handkerchiefs placed inside. 7" long. Finish worn.

New Tumbler Pedestal. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1925. Silk handkerchiefs appear in a glass tumbler placed on top of the wooden pedestal. Novel operation (not spring loaded). 10” high. Very good.

Enchanted Tube. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1936. A small metal tube (7" long) is shown empty, yet silk handkerchiefs are produced from inside. Red finish with gold and black trim. Minor paint chips

Kuma Tubes / Marvelous Japanese Cylinders. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1930s. Two large tubes are shown empty, then a giant production of silks or livestock is made. A large copper pot filled with w

Edouard Cortes (French, 1882-1969) "En Attendant La Pratique", ca. 1920-1930 oil on panel signed lower left. Gold leaf frame. 9-1/4" x 9-1/4", framed 17-1/4" x 17-1/4" Provenance: Private collection,

Rare fine Isfahan, Signed, Persia, around 1930/1940, wool on cotton knotted on silk, ca. 228 x 142 cm, approx. 1.0 million kn/sm, condition: 2 fine Isfahan from the Hekmatnejad Majnuni manufactory (al

1920s Art Deco purse, sterling silver frame, red and black enamel with marcasites on front and back, Chinese red glass beads and matching silk interior. Silver mark, date mark of 1930, marked GS for G

c. 1930. Signed lower right. Jeffery Winter Fine Arts, Hollywood, CA label with $15,000 price affixed to frame verso. Old hand-inscribed label affixed to stretcher verso. Henri Ottmann (French, 1877-1

Carl Redin(1892 - 1944)Cottonwoods, ca. 1930oil on canvas14 1/4 x 16 1/8 in. (36.20 x 40.96 cm.), Frame: 20 1/4 x 22 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. (51.44 x 56.52 x 3.81 cm.) Private Collection, Denver, COPrivate Co

DESCRIPTION: A brilliant original Art Deco oil on canvas showing a beautiful woman reclined and reading with a night table beside her. The painting is illegibly signed at lower right along with the da

Art Deco ca 1930 sgnd Nardi (Venezia)18k jadeite, ruby & natural pearl cactus pin

Navajo Ganado Area Rug ca. 1930 handspun wool, natural and aniline dyes 99 x 67 in. Woven with handspun wool yams for warps and wefts. Natural and aniline dyes. With repeating spiderwoman and cross mo

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Hand knotted wool Chinese Art Deco carpet, ca 1930, having a lost field in rust with a prunus branch issuing a lantern at the top and scholar's tables with auspicious flowers opposite a phoenix in a t