Magicana: Featuring the Collection of Peter Hackhofer
Sat, Jun 8, 2024 12:00PM EDT
Lot 350
Simplified Snake Basket. Colon: Abbotts Magic, ca. 1965. A ...
Estimate: $250 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Simplified Snake Basket. Colon: Abbotts Magic, ca. 1965. A faux snake is thrown in a woven basket along with a pack of cards. After comedic by-play, the snake rises from the basket with a selected card in its mouth. Basket height 9?. Clockwork mechanism.This is one of many baskets woven by a Potawatomi Indian tribe in southeastern Michigan, not far from Abbott?s manufacturing plant.
