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Salon de Magie: The Klosterman Collection Part II

Sat, Mar 26, 2022 12:00PM EDT
Lot 106

Ring on Wand Illusion. Chicago: Okito (for Joe Berg), ca. 1...

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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Ring on Wand Illusion. Chicago: Okito (for Joe Berg), ca. 1947. One of three solid wooden rings, chosen by a spectator, penetrates a magic wand when placed inside an open-topped cabinet. The ends of the wand remain in view at all times. Elaborately decorated with orange lacquer and intricate decals, in Okito?s trademark style. 7 ? x 5 x 5?. With instructions. See Albo, Oriental Magic of the Bambergs, which states that only 50 units were crafted by Okito.