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Magic - Old and New - Conjuring from the 16-20th Century

Sat, Aug 27, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Aug 28, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 465

Okito (Tobias Bamberg). Portrait of Okito, inscribed and signed. Classic full-length portrait of an older Okito in Chinese robe, a fan in one hand, ri

Estimate: $250 - $350

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Okito (Tobias Bamberg). Portrait of Okito, inscribed and signed. Classic full-length portrait of an older Okito in Chinese robe, a fan in one hand, ribbons held in front of him. 8 x 10Ó. Inscribed and signed in white ink, ÒTo Arthur Buckley, Esq. from his friend Okito. Sept. Ô47.Ó Buckley and Okito were close personal friends, both hailed as fine magicians and both immigrants who made Chicago their adopted home.

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