la montre pilée dans un mortier \n watch is destroyed and restored in a mortar, using assistant and trap table \n unknown
1784
la magie blanche dévoilée
Unknown
La Montre Pilée Dans un Mortier
watch is destroyed and restored in a mortar, using assistant and trap table
the tables in use in stage tricks \n - the "plain" trap
- the "wrist" or "pressure" trap
- the "rabbit" or "dove" trap
- "changing" traps
- the "money" trap
- "pistons" (for working mechanical apparatus)
- "bellows" tables \n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
the penetrative coin \n two borrowed hats & two bowls are build up on the table, four coins dropped in top one, the travel down in lower bowls audibly one by one, mechanical table \n professor hoffmann \n dr. lynn
1890
more magic Professor Hoffmann, Dr. Lynn
The Penetrative Coin
two borrowed hats & two bowls are build up on the table, four coins dropped in top one, the travel down in lower bowls audibly one by one, mechanical table
der apparatkasten \n a box from which a servante at the back can be opened \n carl willmann \n willmann's neuer apparatkasten \n carl willmann
1895
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Der Apparatkasten
a box from which a servante at the back can be opened
die verschwundene uhr \n newspaper on table, watch put on top and covered with handkerchief vanishes, piece of dummy newspaper on thread is pulled to the back into servante \n unknown
1895
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Die verschwundene Uhr
newspaper on table, watch put on top and covered with handkerchief vanishes, piece of dummy newspaper on thread is pulled to the back into servante
erklärung zum vertauschen eines kartenspiels \n a. mit servante (deck switch with chair servante)
b. ohne servante (using holder under vest) \n unknown
1895
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
Erklärung zum Vertauschen eines Kartenspiels
a. Mit Servante (deck switch with chair servante)
b. Ohne Servante (using holder under vest)
der ring des polyerates \n borrowed finger ring put in one hand which is wrapped in a handkerchief, travels into other hand which is also wrapped, prepared table (thread used to pull ring to servante) \n unknown
1895
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
Der Ring des Polyerates
borrowed finger ring put in one hand which is wrapped in a handkerchief, travels into other hand which is also wrapped, prepared table (thread used to pull ring to servante)
i. die servante \n "einige hilfsmittel der magie"
about servante constructions
a. die brettservante
b. die netzservante \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1895
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
I. Die Servante
"Einige Hilfsmittel der Magie"
about servante constructions
a. Die Brettservante
b. Die Netzservante
vertauschen eines kartenspieles vermittelst servante \n deck switch with servante behind chair \n unknown \n die kartenservante \n unknown \n the card servante \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Vertauschen eines Kartenspieles vermittelst Servante
die magische blumentüte \n spring flowers appear in paper cone, only patter claimed by conradi, spring loading mechanism at table edge \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n der blumenkorb \n unknown \n die wurfmechanik für blumen \n professor bellonie \n carl willmann \n die magische blumendüte \n unknown
1896
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Die magische Blumentüte
spring flowers appear in paper cone, only patter claimed by Conradi, spring loading mechanism at table edge
das tischheben \n table clings to hands of performer, different attachments including suction cup \n carl willmann \n das tischheben \n carl willmann
1896
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Das Tischheben
table clings to hands of performer, different attachments including suction cup
die wurfmechanik für blumen \n loading mechanism to bring packet of spring flowers into empty paper cone, it is shot into tabled cone from table edge by picking up the wand \n professor bellonie \n carl willmann \n die magische blumentüte \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n willmann's wurfmechanik für grössere gegenstände \n carl willmann
1896
die zauberwelt Professor Bellonie, Carl Willmann
Die Wurfmechanik für Blumen
loading mechanism to bring packet of spring flowers into empty paper cone, it is shot into tabled cone from table edge by picking up the wand
the card servante \n behind chair or similar \n unknown \n vertauschen eines kartenspieles vermittelst servante \n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
die manschette als servante \n "einige hilfsmittel der magie"
removable shirt cuff placed on table and used as impromptu servante, a bottom folds outs \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n die manschette als servante \n arthur "dr. avon" kollmann
1897
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Die Manschette als Servante
"Einige Hilfsmittel der Magie"
removable shirt cuff placed on table and used as impromptu servante, a bottom folds outs
das durchdringen der materie \n liquid-filled glass covered with handkerchief and bottom-down hat, hat visibly sinks down and glass is now inside, ungaffed hat but special table \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n die durchdringung der materie \n carl willmann \n das durchdringen der materie \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n a glass of wine passed visibly through the crown of a hat \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1897
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Das Durchdringen der Materie
liquid-filled glass covered with handkerchief and bottom-down hat, hat visibly sinks down and glass is now inside, ungaffed hat but special table
der dilettant bei tisch \n servante with elastic, between legs, pulled up into clothing when performer stands up \n unknown \n willmann's salon-magie, p. 44 \n dinner table pull \n alexander herrmann
1898
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
Der Dilettant bei Tisch
servante with elastic, between legs, pulled up into clothing when performer stands up
willmann's cigarrenkiste mit fallklappe \n servante in cigar box \n carl willmann \n die cigarrenkiste als servante \n carl willmann
1898
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
die cigarrenkiste als servante \n using cigar box as servante \n carl willmann \n willmann's cigarrenkiste mit fallklappe \n carl willmann \n die cigarrenkiste im dienste der magie \n hans meckel
1898
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
die cigarrenkiste im dienste der magie \n "by e. c. from munich", two ideas to use a cigar box to switch something or to use it as a servante \n hans meckel \n die cigarrenkiste als servante \n carl willmann
1898
die zauberwelt Hans Meckel
Die Cigarrenkiste im Dienste der Magie
"by E. C. from Munich", two ideas to use a cigar box to switch something or to use it as a servante
die manschette als servante \n removable shirt cuff placed on table and used as impromptu servante, a bottom folds outs, various coin steal applications \n arthur "dr. avon" kollmann \n die manschette als servante \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1898
die zauberwelt Arthur "Dr. Avon" Kollmann
Die Manschette als Servante
removable shirt cuff placed on table and used as impromptu servante, a bottom folds outs, various coin steal applications
wie roman tauben und vögel verschwinden lässt \n no. 12, vanishing different objects
- doves in glass cylinders
- glasses (both under handkerchief with dummy circle sewn in)
- bird in paper carton that is switched when wand is dropped
- pull \n samuel "st. roman" thiersfeld
1899
jedermann zauberkünstler! Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld
Wie Roman Tauben und Vögel verschwinden lässt
No. 12, vanishing different objects
doves in glass cylinders
glasses (both under handkerchief with dummy circle sewn in)
bird in paper carton that is switched when wand is dropped
magnetismus-animale \n no. 50
- iron stick or cane clings to hand, gaff from sleeve or thread
- table clings to hand
- water pitcher clings to hand \n samuel "st. roman" thiersfeld
1899
jedermann zauberkünstler! Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld
Magnetismus-Animale
No. 50
iron stick or cane clings to hand, gaff from sleeve or thread
das verschwindende wasserglas \n gaffed table to vanish glass
- i. ausführung \n carl willmann \n das verschwindende wasserglas \n carl willmann \n das verschwindende wasserglas \n carl willmann
1899
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
das verschwindende wasserglas \n - ii. ausführung
- iii. ausführung
- iv. ausführung
- v. ausführung \n carl willmann \n das verschwindende wasserglas \n carl willmann
1899
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
die manschette als verschwindungs-mechanik \n using a removed cuff to vanish a ball, egg, lemon etc. \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1899
die zauberwelt Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
Die Manschette als Verschwindungs-Mechanik
using a removed cuff to vanish a ball, egg, lemon etc.
die stuhl-beutelservante \n servante construction behind chair \n arthur "dr. avon" kollmann \n carl willmann
1900
die zauberwelt Arthur "Dr. Avon" Kollmann, Carl Willmann
willmann's neuer apparatkasten \n a box with servante at its back \n carl willmann \n der apparatkasten \n carl willmann
1900
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
die kleine ringservante für bälle, eier, citronen etc. \n holder that can be attached to back of chair \n unknown \n zur kleinen ringservante \n unknown
1900
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Die kleine Ringservante für Bälle, Eier, Citronen etc.
zur kleinen ringservante \n holder that can be attached to back of chair \n unknown \n die kleine ringservante für bälle, eier, citronen etc. \n unknown
1900
die zauberwelt
Unknown
der zauberkünstler als jongleur \n glass drops on the floor during stunt and apparently shatters, reproduced restored, using pull-up servante behind back between legs \n carl willmann
1901
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Der Zauberkünstler als Jongleur
glass drops on the floor during stunt and apparently shatters, reproduced restored, using pull-up servante behind back between legs
der wandernde ring \n borrowed finger ring put in left hand which is then wrapped with a handkerchief, right hand also wrapped, ring travels to other hand, with special servante at table \n carl willmann
1901
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Der wandernde Ring
borrowed finger ring put in left hand which is then wrapped with a handkerchief, right hand also wrapped, ring travels to other hand, with special servante at table
1. die stabile servanten \n various servantes
a) die tischservante
b) die stuhlservante \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1902
moderne magie Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
1. Die stabile Servanten
various servantes
a) Die Tischservante
b) Die Stuhlservante
2. die transportablen servanten \n transportable servantes
a) die tütenservante
b) der hut als servante
c) weste und frack als servante \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1902
moderne magie Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
2. Die transportablen Servanten
transportable servantes
a) Die Tütenservante
b) Der Hut als Servante
C) Weste und Frack als Servante
6. die manschette als greifbecher und servante \n method to vanish objects from a hat or a cub, holder connected to shirt cuff with a thread, that can be released into a servante \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1902
moderne magie Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
6. Die Manschette als Greifbecher und Servante
method to vanish objects from a hat or a cub, holder connected to shirt cuff with a thread, that can be released into a servante
various forms of the "servante" - bag servantes \n bag attached to table
- methods of fixing \n unknown \n new forms of "servante" \n unknown
1903
later magic
Unknown
the "premier" servante \n attached to table, collapses flat, professor hoffmann suggests suction cup attachment \n hamley brothers
1903
later magic Hamley Brothers
The "Premier" Servante
attached to table, collapses flat, Professor Hoffmann suggests suction cup attachment
the glass with mirror partition \n appearing candy, silk transformation, removing partition, methods for turning glass around, as servante
- different forms of the glass
- illustrations of its uses \n joseph michael hartz
1903
later magic Joseph Michael Hartz
The Glass with Mirror Partition
appearing candy, silk transformation, removing partition, methods for turning glass around, as servante
chapter iii - a special table and some tricks performed by its aid \n "the heller and de vere table"
with trapdoor system \n robert heller \n professor de vere
1903
later magic Robert Heller, Professor De Vere
Chapter III - A Special Table and some Tricks performed by its Aid
"The Heller and De Vere Table"
with trapdoor system
production addition to "heller and de vere table" \n mechanical system to get item to top of table from within \n professor hoffmann
1903
later magic Professor Hoffmann
Production Addition to "Heller and De Vere Table"
mechanical system to get item to top of table from within
a glass of wine passed visibly through the crown of a hat \n gaffed table \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n das durchdringen der materie \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1903
later magic Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
A Glass of Wine Passed Visibly Through the Crown of a Hat
willmann's wurfmechanik für grössere gegenstände \n item catapulted up from behind table behind handkerchief that is held up, producing any items \n carl willmann \n die wurfmechanik für blumen \n professor bellonie \n carl willmann
1903
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Willmann's Wurfmechanik für grössere Gegenstände
item catapulted up from behind table behind handkerchief that is held up, producing any items
tricks of the trade \n compilation of tips on:
1. painting metal
2. glueing cloth
3. table tops
4. painting tables
5. table tops
6. "anderson inlaid top"
7. silk handkerchief quality
8. sheet brass
9. soft & hard brass
10. velvet
11. brass tubing
12. "lighted candle from pocket"
13. candle oil
14. servante for glass of water
15. thread
16. wax \n carl anderson \n william g. edwards
1909
the art of magic Carl Anderson, William G. Edwards
Tricks of the Trade
compilation of tips on:
1. painting metal
2. glueing cloth
3. table tops
4. painting tables
5. table tops
6. "Anderson Inlaid Top"
7. silk handkerchief quality
8. sheet brass
9. soft & hard brass
10. velvet
11. brass tubing
12. "lighted candle from pocket"
13. candle oil
14. servante for glass of water
15. thread
16. wax
a devil of a hat \n hat borrowed, production of handkerchiefs, goblets, a wig, cigar boxes, cage, ..., twenty-two minute act \n joseph michael hartz \n a devil of a hat \n joseph michael hartz
1911
later magic Joseph Michael Hartz
A Devil of a Hat
hat borrowed, production of handkerchiefs, goblets, a wig, cigar boxes, cage, ..., twenty-two minute act
the inexhaustible handkerchief \n production trick, fish bowls and other items \n joseph michael hartz \n the inexhaustible handkerchief \n joseph michael hartz
1911
later magic Joseph Michael Hartz
the dematerialised glass of water \n full glass of water vanishes under handkerchief, performed with spectator on stage, with handling variations \n joseph michael hartz \n the dematerialised glass of water \n joseph michael hartz
1911
later magic Joseph Michael Hartz
The Dematerialised Glass of Water
full glass of water vanishes under handkerchief, performed with spectator on stage, with handling variations
the dematerialised glass of water \n full glass of water vanishes under handkerchief, performed with spectator on stage, with handling variations \n joseph michael hartz \n the dematerialised glass of water \n joseph michael hartz
1911
magical titbits Joseph Michael Hartz
The Dematerialised Glass of Water
full glass of water vanishes under handkerchief, performed with spectator on stage, with handling variations
the inexhaustible handkerchief \n production trick, fish bowls and other items \n joseph michael hartz \n the inexhaustible handkerchief \n joseph michael hartz
1911
magical titbits Joseph Michael Hartz
a devil of a hat \n hat borrowed, production of handkerchiefs, goblets, a wig, cigar boxes, cage, ..., twenty-two minute act \n joseph michael hartz \n a devil of a hat \n joseph michael hartz
1911
magical titbits Joseph Michael Hartz
A Devil of a Hat
hat borrowed, production of handkerchiefs, goblets, a wig, cigar boxes, cage, ..., twenty-two minute act
the acrobatic tie \n tie placed in a bag changes into a bow, then same again on table \n albert fellows \n stanley collins
1920
deceptive conceptions in magic Albert Fellows, Stanley Collins
The Acrobatic Tie
tie placed in a bag changes into a bow, then same again on table
kurze erklärung \n explanation of different terms (servante, die blattenservante, die beutelservante, palmieren, eskamotieren, forcieren, kasche) \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1926
magische miniaturen Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
Kurze Erklärung
explanation of different terms (Servante, Die Blattenservante, Die Beutelservante, Palmieren, Eskamotieren, Forcieren, Kasche)
ireland's rabbit trap \n two rabbits are produced from a box / rabbit trap \n laurie ireland \n idea for the rabbit trap \n r. c. buff
1934
ireland's yearbooks Laurie Ireland
the opium peddler and his three dream pipes \n pipes are produced and vanishes from a box, with opium dealer story \n laurie ireland
1936
ireland's yearbooks Laurie Ireland
The Opium Peddler and His Three Dream Pipes
pipes are produced and vanishes from a box, with opium dealer story
william's fantastic table \n table lift, with ring, then legs fall off and when the table top is shown, the hand stuck to it apparently cut off from the arm \n billy mccomb \n (17) the palladino table lift \n eusapia palladino
1947
the first book of william Billy McComb
William's Fantastic Table
table lift, with ring, then legs fall off and when the table top is shown, the hand stuck to it apparently cut off from the arm
canny cane! \n opening, table with cane and hat, gloves are thrown in the air and they come down with small parachutes, then the cain is put into the hat, where it vanishes \n louis tannen \n william's new glove opening \n billy mccomb
1947
the phoenix 101-150 Louis Tannen
Canny Cane!
opening, table with cane and hat, gloves are thrown in the air and they come down with small parachutes, then the cain is put into the hat, where it vanishes
three golden pyramids of the valley of oom \n coffee and milk is mixed in a glass and covered, two other glasses where spectator can decide where he wants cream and where coffee, after they have been covered too, the liquid is separated and is found in the right glasses, with table and pyramid covers, story trick \n nelson a. demers
1950
ireland's yearbooks Nelson A. Demers
Three Golden Pyramids of the Valley of Oom
coffee and milk is mixed in a glass and covered, two other glasses where spectator can decide where he wants cream and where coffee, after they have been covered too, the liquid is separated and is found in the right glasses, with table and pyramid covers, story trick
(17) the palladino table lift \n one person table lift, with ring \n eusapia palladino \n william's fantastic table \n billy mccomb
1959
mediumistic stunts Eusapia Palladino
"larette" table set up \n case transformed to a servante \n fred kaps \n larette \n "larette" tischausstattung \n fred kaps \n larette
1972
fred kaps lecture Fred Kaps, Larette
the silken transposition extraordinary \n red handkerchief placed in closed bottle on a table transposes with yellow handkerchief in the hand \n theo "okito" bamberg \n "okito's transposition extraordinary" in "genii" vol. 11. may, 1947. p. 272.
1973
the oriental magic of the bambergs Theo "Okito" Bamberg
The Silken Transposition Extraordinary
red handkerchief placed in closed bottle on a table transposes with yellow handkerchief in the hand
Also published here
"Okito's Transposition Extraordinary" in "Genii" Vol. 11. May, 1947. P. 272.
jumping jehosephats \n jehoshaphats, borrowed small object place in box by spectator, tapping heard from inside box, rapping can be controlled and answer questions, gaffed table \n stephen minch
1975
mind & matter Stephen Minch
Jumping Jehosephats
Jehoshaphats, borrowed small object place in box by spectator, tapping heard from inside box, rapping can be controlled and answer questions, gaffed table
"larette" tischausstattung \n case transformed to a servante \n fred kaps \n larette \n "larette" table set up \n fred kaps \n larette
1978
fred kaps lecture Fred Kaps, Larette
the "welcome" mat \n mat that hangs over back of table with servante
- origin of the mat
- ross bertram's "welcome" mat
- my "welcome" mat (its use and versatility) \n ross bertram
1983
bertram on sleight of hand Ross Bertram
ideen zu cellini's straßentisch \n on cellini's street magic table
- die platte
- das gestell \n alexander de cova
1995
verblüffend einfach - einfach verblüffend Alexander de Cova
clearly impossible (sans lap) \n four coins pass visibly through a table when poured out of a clear glass \n david regal \n clearly impossible \n david regal
1999
close-up & personal David Regal
Clearly Impossible (Sans Lap)
Four coins pass visibly through a table when poured out of a clear glass
changing the pack \n no. 6, as handkerchief is removed from pocket, or stanyon's servante behind chair \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
Changing the Pack
No. 6, as handkerchief is removed from pocket, or Stanyon's servante behind chair
the table levitation \n presentation for table levitation, spectators put hands on table and it starts to move, without explanation \n david berglas
2002
the mind & magic of david berglas David Berglas
The Table Levitation
presentation for table levitation, spectators put hands on table and it starts to move, without explanation
tables \n different table designs
a. roll-on tables
b. lightweight traveling table
c. parlor "close-up" table
d. portable podium
e. microphone stand table \n gene anderson
2016
gene anderson — the book Gene Anderson
Tables
different table designs
A. Roll-on tables
B. Lightweight traveling table
C. Parlor "close-up" table
D. Portable podium
E. Microphone stand table
card in bottle \n selection vanishes between two jokers and appears in bottle inside cigar boxes, which has been shown empty in the beginning
a. introduction
b. cards, bottles and boxes
c. table
d. gene's script
e. servante
f. epilogue \n gene anderson \n robert harbin in "abracadabra" september, 1948. \n die spielkarte in der flasche \n alan shaxon \n robert harbin
2016
gene anderson — the book Gene Anderson
Card in Bottle
selection vanishes between two Jokers and appears in bottle inside cigar boxes, which has been shown empty in the beginning
A. Introduction
B. Cards, bottles and boxes
C. Table
D. Gene's script
E. Servante
F. Epilogue
jar switch \n when picked up from table with handkerchief \n rhys "morgan" jones \n robert "west" tay
2020
parlour tricks Rhys "Morgan" Jones, Robert "West" Tay