Sold2017Chop Cup.Chop Cup. Escondido: John Dahms, ca. 1990. Finely turned hardwood cup for the traditional one cup and ball routine. With crocheted balls. 4” high, mouth 3 ½” diameter. Fine.See Sold Price
Sold2015Cups and Balls. Japan, Mikame Craft, ca. 1990. Set ofCups 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.See Sold Price
Sold2017Porper Cups and Balls.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 nameSee Sold Price
Sold2017Takagi Cup.Takagi Cup. John Dahms & Angelo Iafrate, ca. 2000. The last Takagi solid cup manufactured by John Dahms, finished and signed by Angelo Iafrate (Majic Brand Woodturning). Segmented hardwood. With a smaSee Sold Price
Sold2016Cups and Balls. RNTII, ca. 2005. Set of three spunCups and Balls. RNTII, ca. 2005. Set of three spun copper cups (3 x 2 7/8") with beaded shoulders, brushed satin interior finish. Very good.See Sold Price
Sold2015Cups and Balls. London, Davenports, ca. 1940 [?]. SetCups and Balls. London, Davenports, ca. 1940 [?]. Set of three chrome-plated cups. 4 ” high, mouth 3”. Very good.See Sold Price
Sold2016Copper Cups and Balls. Rings N Things, ca. 1970s. SetCopper 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 incSee Sold Price
Sold2018Hindu Cups & Balls.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 nearSee Sold Price
Sold2016Brema Cups. Philadelphia: Carl Brema & Son, ca. 1930.Brema Cups. Philadelphia: Carl Brema & Son, ca. 1930. Set of three spun metal cups, chrome plated, for the traditional Cups and Balls trick. 3 ½” high, mouths 2 7/8” diameter. Fine.See Sold Price
Sold2015981. Harry Eng Puzzle Bottle. California, Harry Eng,981. Harry Eng Puzzle Bottle. California, Harry Eng, ca. 1990. An impossible bottle with a tennis ball and knot placed inside, both objects larger than the mouth of the bottle itself. IPP sticker insiSee Sold Price
Sold2017Physique Amusante magic set.Physique Amusante magic set. Paris, ca. 1890. Handsome magic set with turned wood, metal, and cloth tricks, including Cups and Balls, Egg Vase, Pillars of Solomon, Bonus Genius, Scotch Purse, boxwoodSee Sold Price
Sold2016Monti Cups (Combination Set). St. Louis: Rings ‘NMonti Cups (Combination Set). St. Louis: Rings ‘N Things, ca. 2000. Set of three finely spun copper cups and four matching crocheted balls. One cup chopped, one ball gimmicked. Fine.See Sold Price
Sold2017Physique magic Set.Physique magic Set. Paris: J.L., ca. 1880. Oversize magic set with turned wood, metal, and cloth tricks, including Cups and Balls, Egg Vase, Divination Bottle, Die through Hat, Coin Bank, Metal Card TSee Sold Price
Sold2016Chop Cup. California: Mark Teufel, ca. 2000. HandsomeChop Cup. California: Mark Teufel, ca. 2000. Handsome dark wooden cup (3 3/8 x 3") with ridged exterior, accompanied by two crocheted balls. Very good.See Sold Price
Sold2020Harry Dixon Hammered Copper 4 Piece Desk Set 1923Harry St John Dixon Hammered Copper 4 Piece Desk Set with repousse and enamel peacock feather design. Signed and dated 1923. Provenance: Robert Weber, Atherton, CA. For similar examples see Oakland MuSee Sold Price
Sold2017Indus Valley Set of Stand and Cup - Indus ValleyDate: Ca. 3300 - 2000 BC Material: Terracotta Provenance: Obtained from an old British collection, purchased from a private collector in London, acquired between 1960 - 1990. Dimensions: 68x41, 64x32mSee Sold Price
Sold2017Charlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd, and Effie KlinkerCharlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd, and Effie Klinker Puppet Set. Califorina: Darrell Paine [?], ca. 1990. Set of three finely constructed replicas of the most famous trio of vent figures ever manufactuSee Sold Price
Sold2019Herend "Rothschild Bird" Dinner ServiceExtensive Assembled Herend "Rothschild Bird" Dinner Service some ca. 1939, Hungarian, the set including sixteen dinner plates, dia. 10-1/2", sixteen salad/dessert plates, dia. 6", fifteen flat cups, hSee Sold Price
Sold2020John Baldessari (b.1931) Throwing Three Balls in theJohn Baldessari (b.1931)Throwing Three Balls in the Air to Get a Straight Line (Best of Thirty-Six Attempts)The complete set of 12 offset lithographs printed in colours, 1973, signed by the publishersSee Sold Price
Sold2024Joe Colombo - Ambrogio Pozzi (1930-1971) - Set Prima Classe Alitalia, 1970 ca.different measures composed by twelve cups, nineteen saucers, five flat plates, eight small cups, eight spoons.Manufactured by Richard-Ginori ItalyScreen printed signatures on the baseSignatures embosSee Sold Price
Sold2020Stewart MacDougall, 'Artemis' Dining Chairs (8)Stewart MacDougall Set of eight 'Artemis' dining chairs, ca. 1966 Oak, leather, brass. Manufactured by Glenn of California, USA. Property from the Estate of Stewart MacDougall, Santa Barbara, CASee Sold Price
Sold2020Arthur Hill Gilbert (1894-1970 Monterey, CA)Monterey Cypress, California Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Arthur Hill Gilbert 25.5" H x 30" WSee Sold Price
Sold2016Dana Bartlett (1882-1957 Los Angeles, CA)''California Hills'', signed and dated lower right: Dana Bartlett 1921, signed again and titled on the stretcher, oil on canvas laid to canvas, 20'' H x 24'' W, est: $5000/7000 Provenance: Louis SternSee Sold Price
Sold2019Marion Kavanagh Wachtel (1870-1954 Pasadena, CA)Southern California landscape Oil on canvas laid to board Signed lower left: Marion Kavanagh Wachtel and with the artist's device 13.5" H x 18" W Provenance: David and Sons Fine Arts, LSee Sold Price
4 days LeftFreeman's | Hindman[Presidential] [Kennedy, John F., and Richard Nixon] First Televised Presidential Debates Poster$250
4 days LeftJohn Moran Auctioneers, Inc.Smithy Zimran Tjampitjinpa (b. 1949), "Snake Dreaming at Pinarinya," 1988$400
4 days LeftJohn Moran Auctioneers, Inc.Sargent Simon Jupurrurla (b. circa 1955), "Wambana Snake Dreaming at Pakururangara," 1989$350
4 days LeftJohn Moran Auctioneers, Inc.Tarmo Pasto, (1906-1986, California), "Death Valley," 1971, Oil on canvas, 24" H x 30" W$750(1 bid)
Jul 11Eldred'sJOHN WHORF (Massachusetts, 1903-1959), "Boats at Sea"., Watercolor on paper, 20" x 29". Framed 30" x$1,500
Jun 30Thomaston Place Auction GalleriesGEORGE HURRELL PORTFOLIO, MONUMENTAL PHOTOS OF MOVIE STARS, IN (2) BOXES$1,500