Potter & Potter Auctions
Live Auction

The David Baldwin Magic Collection II

Fri, May 18, 2018 03:00AM EDT
Lot 241

The Great Raymond?s Okito Rice Bowls.

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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Okito (Tobias Bamberg). The Great Raymond?s Okito Rice Bowls. New York: Okito, ca. 1908. White china bowls with celluloid gimmick, which allow the magician to double the quantity of rice placed in the bowls, then transform the rice in to water. 6? diameter. Bowls marked ?Homer Laughlin Hotel/China.? With original Okito box. (See Rauscher, The Great Raymond, page 294.)