Table & Servante

214 entries in Table & Servante
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Unknown La Montre Pilée Dans un Mortier watch is destroyed and restored in a mortar, using assistant and trap table
 		1784 La Magie Blanche Dévoilée 56
Professor Hoffmann The Magician's Table
1876 Modern Magic 5
Unknown To Vanish a Large Ball with the aid of the Table four methods, servante
 		1876 Modern Magic 294
Unknown The Tables in use in Stage Tricks
  • 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
 		1876 Modern Magic 437
Professor Hoffmann Conjurers' Table - The Servante
1889 Tricks with Cards 36
Professor Hoffmann Conjurers' Tables - Pistons
1889 Tricks with Cards 204
Professor Hoffmann Tables in Magic how things have been simplified
 		1890 More Magic 4
Unknown New forms of "Servante"
Related to 1890 More Magic 6
Unknown Substitute for the "Table" e.g. wooden box
 		1890 More Magic 6
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
 		1890 More Magic 147
Unknown Mechanical Servante table servante that automatically loads a hat, brief
 		1890 More Magic 289
Unknown Die Kartenservante No. 11, deck switch with servante behind chair
Related to 1895 Der Kartenkünstler 80
Carl Willmann Der Apparatkasten a box from which a servante at the back can be opened
Variations Aug. 1895 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 8) 118
Unknown Deck Switch optionally at table, with vest or behind chair with servante
 		Sep. 1895 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 9) 138
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
 		Oct. 1895 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 10) 147
Unknown Erklärung zum Vertauschen eines Kartenspiels a. Mit Servante (deck switch with chair servante)
b. Ohne Servante (using holder under vest)
 		Sep. 1895 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 1) 8
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)
 		Oct. 1895 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 2) 24
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster I. Die Servante "Einige Hilfsmittel der Magie"
about servante constructions
a. Die Brettservante
b. Die Netzservante
 		Nov. 1895 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 3) 33
Unknown Vertauschen eines Kartenspieles vermittelst Servante deck switch with servante behind chair
Related to 1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 176
Carl Willmann Das Tischheben table clings to hands of performer, different attachments including suction cup
Related to May 1896 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 5) 70
Carl Willmann Das Tischheben second part of description
Related to June 1896 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 6) 87
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
Related toVariations Aug. 1896 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 8) 123
Anna Eva Fay Das Tischrücken I. Nach Miss Fay
 		Apr. 1896 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 8) 121
Unknown Das Tischrücken II. Methode
 		May 1896 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 9) 140
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die magische Blumentüte spring flowers appear in paper cone, only patter claimed by Conradi, spring loading mechanism at table edge
Related to June 1896 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 10) 153
Unknown The Card Servante behind chair or similar
Related to 1897 New Era Card Tricks 149
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
Related to June 1897 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 12) 177
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
Related toAlso published here July 1897 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 1) 3
John C. Rodgers, Carl Willmann Die zerlegbare Servante removable table edge servante
 		Feb. 1898 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 2) 27
Carl Willmann Willmann's Stift-Servante hook servante that can be attached to table edge to hang loads there
 		Mar. 1898 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 3) 40
Carl Willmann Willmann's Cigarrenkiste mit Fallklappe servante in cigar box
Related to Apr. 1898 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 4) 56
Carl Willmann Die Cigarrenkiste als Servante using cigar box as servante
Related to May 1898 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 5) 74
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
Related to July 1898 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 7) 103
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
Related to Sep. 1898 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 9) 134
Carl Willmann Willmann's Hosenbein-Servante servante/pocket that can be hooked to back or side of trousers
 		Dec. 1898 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 12) 189
Unknown Der Dilettant bei Tisch servante with elastic, between legs, pulled up into clothing when performer stands up
Related to Feb. 1898 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 8) 116
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
  • pull
 		1899 Jedermann Zauberkünstler! 44
Unknown Chair Servante apparently see-through back
 		1899 Jedermann Zauberkünstler! 89
Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld Magnetismus-Animale No. 50
  • iron stick or cane clings to hand, gaff from sleeve or thread
  • table clings to hand
  • water pitcher clings to hand
 		1899 Jedermann Zauberkünstler! 135
Carl Willmann Das verschwindende Wasserglas gaffed table to vanish glass
  • I. Ausführung
Related to Apr. 1899 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 4) 56
Carl Willmann Das verschwindende Wasserglas
  • II. Ausführung
  • III. Ausführung
  • IV. Ausführung
  • V. Ausführung
Related to May 1899 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 5) 69
Carl Willmann Das verschwindende Wasserglas
  • VI. Ausführung
Related to June 1899 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 6) 90
Julius Kupka Die Hutservante using hat as servante
 		June 1899 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 6) 91
Carl Willmann Willmann's Miniatur-Bühne backdrop construction to put onto impromptu stages
 		July 1899 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 7) 106
Antonio Molini Das bezauberte Tablett egg picked up from tray vanishes, gaffed tray
 		Nov. 1899 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 11) 170
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Die Manschette als Verschwindungs-Mechanik using a removed cuff to vanish a ball, egg, lemon etc.
 		Dec. 1899 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 12) 189
Unknown Deck Switch behind Chair with servante behind chair
 		1900 Der Amateurzauberer 43
Unknown Thread-Pulling Mechanism at table, rubber band powered, to get rid of secret assistant
 		1900 Der Amateurzauberer 45
Arthur "Dr. Avon" Kollmann, Carl Willmann Die Stuhl-Beutelservante servante construction behind chair
 		Feb. 1900 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 2) 23
Carl Willmann Willmann's neuer Apparatkasten a box with servante at its back
Inspired by Apr. 1900 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 4) 61
Unknown Die kleine Ringservante für Bälle, Eier, Citronen etc. holder that can be attached to back of chair
Variations July 1900 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 7) 110
Unknown Zur kleinen Ringservante holder that can be attached to back of chair
Inspired by Aug. 1900 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 8) 127
Carl Willmann Die Manschette als Servante removable shirt cuff placed on table and used as impromptu servante
 		Jan. 1901 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 1) 8
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
 		June 1901 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 6) 94
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
 		Oct. 1901 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 10) 148
Charles Lang Neil The Table general comments
 		1902 The Modern Conjurer 31
Phantome Ein moderner Erfinder - 5. table clings to hand and "floats"
Related to Jan. 1902 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 1) 10
Carl Willmann Die Universalklammer
Sep. 1902 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 9) 139
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli II. Der Zaubertisch magician's table
 		1902 Moderne Magie 48
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli 1. Die stabile Servanten various servantes
a) Die Tischservante
b) Die Stuhlservante
 		1902 Moderne Magie 49
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli 2. Die transportablen Servanten transportable servantes
a) Die Tütenservante
b) Der Hut als Servante
C) Weste und Frack als Servante
 		1902 Moderne Magie 52
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
 		1902 Moderne Magie 62
Unknown Removable Pochettes pocket hooked to back of trouser leg
 		1903 Later Magic 6
Unknown Various Forms of the "Servante" - Bag Servantes bag attached to table
  • Methods of Fixing
Related to 1903 Later Magic 16
Hamley Brothers A New Form of Portable Servante bag attached to table, also with card deck holder
 		1903 Later Magic 19
Hamley Brothers The "Premier" Servante attached to table, collapses flat, Professor Hoffmann suggests suction cup attachment
 		1903 Later Magic 20
Unknown Ring Servante for balls
 		1903 Later Magic 22
Hal. Merton The Revolving Servante
1903 Later Magic 24
Carl Willmann The Conjurer's Cigar-Box with trapdoor and servante
 		1903 Later Magic 28
Professor Hoffmann A Special "Trap" for trapdoor in table or suitcase
 		1903 Later Magic 30
Joseph Michael Hartz The Glass with Mirror Partition appearing candy, silk transformation, removing partition, methods for turning glass around, as servante
  • Different Forms of the Glass
  • Illustrations of its Uses
 		1903 Later Magic 42
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
 		1903 Later Magic 85
Professor Hoffmann Production Addition to "Heller and De Vere Table" mechanical system to get item to top of table from within
 		1903 Later Magic 90
Unknown The Rose in the Glass production in tabled glass with Heller and De Vere Table, as traveling effect
 		1903 Later Magic 100
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster A Glass of Wine Passed Visibly Through the Crown of a Hat gaffed table
Also published here 1903 Later Magic 463
Carl Willmann Willmann's Wurfmechanik für grössere Gegenstände item catapulted up from behind table behind handkerchief that is held up, producing any items
Inspired by Sep. 1903 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 9) 139
Charles Lang Neil The Table
1904 Modern Card Manipulation 16
Carl Anderson The Table
1909 The Art of Magic 282
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
 		1909 The Art of Magic 289
Joseph Michael Hartz A Devil of a Hat hat borrowed, production of handkerchiefs, goblets, a wig, cigar boxes, cage, ..., twenty-two minute act
Also published here 1911 Later Magic 625
Joseph Michael Hartz Rising Skull out of hat
 		1911 Later Magic 640
Joseph Michael Hartz The Inexhaustible Handkerchief production trick, fish bowls and other items
Also published here 1911 Later Magic 648
Joseph Michael Hartz The Dematerialised Glass of Water full glass of water vanishes under handkerchief, performed with spectator on stage, with handling variations
Also published here 1911 Later Magic 672
Joseph Michael Hartz A Devil of a Hat hat borrowed, production of handkerchiefs, goblets, a wig, cigar boxes, cage, ..., twenty-two minute act
Also published here 1911 Magical Titbits 79
Joseph Michael Hartz Rising Skull out of hat
 		1911 Magical Titbits 95
Joseph Michael Hartz The Inexhaustible Handkerchief production trick, fish bowls and other items
Also published here 1911 Magical Titbits 103
Joseph Michael Hartz The Dematerialised Glass of Water full glass of water vanishes under handkerchief, performed with spectator on stage, with handling variations
Also published here 1911 Magical Titbits 131
Albert Fellows, Stanley Collins The Acrobatic Tie tie placed in a bag changes into a bow, then same again on table
 		1920 Deceptive Conceptions in Magic 99
Edward Bagshawe The "Simplex" Cervante servante attached to a tray, can be placed on any table
 		1924 Exclusive Problems in Magic 56
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Kurze Erklärung explanation of different terms (Servante, Die Blattenservante, Die Beutelservante, Palmieren, Eskamotieren, Forcieren, Kasche)
 		1926 Magische Miniaturen 62
Oswald Rae Improved "Penetra" glass filled with water penetrates hat and then vanishes in a bag, collapsible glass
 		1928 Sub Rosa 30
Oswald Rae A Waterproof Servante behind chair
 		1928 Sub Rosa 34
Oswald Rae Switching Table flap
 		1928 Sub Rosa 65
Laurie Ireland Front of Table Hat Load
1934 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1934) 13
Laurie Ireland Ireland's Rabbit Trap two rabbits are produced from a box / rabbit trap
Variations 1934 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1934) 15
Laurie Ireland The Opium Peddler and His Three Dream Pipes pipes are produced and vanishes from a box, with opium dealer story
 		1936 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1936) 17
Ellis Stanyon The Stanyon Lessons for the Cups and Balls part 2, discussing props, servante, misdirection
 		1937 The Jinx 1-50 (Issue 36) 241
Dr. Edward G. Ervin A Table Levitation with gimmick and light table
 		1937 The Strange Inventions of Doctor Ervin 32
Unknown Table Wells and Servantes
1938 Greater Magic 630
Edward Victor A Word on Tables space management regarding tables on stage
 		1940 ca. More Magic of the Hands — Part Two 144
Enox Enigma glass with milk is placed inside paper cone and vanishes, table
 		July 1941 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 3 No. 7) 5
Bloodson Table et... Tapis thoughts on tables and tablecloths, what to use for stage
 		Jan. 1941 La Baguette Magique (Issue 1) 3
Joseph Dunninger The Umbrella Servante
1943 The Phoenix 1-50 (Issue 42) 175
Unknown Black-Art Switch using servante in table
 		1943 25 Methods for Switching Decks 14
Unknown The Card Servante servante behind chair, as chair is moved around
 		1943 25 Methods for Switching Decks 14
Henry J. Young Victory Birdhouse Silk Production & Vanish
1944 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1944) 7
Michael F. Zens The M. F. Zens Magic Table And Walking Through Ribbon Illusion plans for a table
 		1945 My Best 345
Ernst "Ernesto" Müllhaupt 2. praktische Anleitung - Die Hilfsmittel on important props, various wands and servantes
  • I. Der Zauberstab
  • A. Der gewöhnliche Zauberstab
  • B. Der hohle Zauberstab
  • C. Die Zauberstab-Attrappe
  • II. Die Servanten
  • Sichtbare Servanten
  • Unsichtbare Servanten
 		1945 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 6 No. 4) 13
Gusti Wartenweiler 2. praktische Anleitung. Die Hilfs-Mittel: Der Zaubertisch plan for building a performing table
  • Wie baue ich einen Zaubertisch?
 		1945 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 7 No. 1&2) 2
Bengalis Manipulation's Ecke - Servanten und Fallöcher followed by french translation "Le coin des manipulateurs - Les trappes et servantes"
 		Mar. 1945 La Baguette Magique (Issue 2) 11
Dr. William Weyeneth Servanten und Fallöcher servante in table, followed by french translation "Les trappes et servantes"
 		May 1945 La Baguette Magique (Issue 3) 8
A. Vantur Blitzartiges Verschwinden einer Blumenvase vase of flowers vanishes on table, followed by french translation "Disparition d'un vase de fleurs"
 		July 1945 La Baguette Magique (Issue 4) 2
Jean Nostram Die Bastel-Ecke - Ein moderner Zaubertisch design of table, followed by french translation "Le coin du constructeur - Un guéridon moderne"
 		July 1945 La Baguette Magique (Issue 4) 9
Hervel Ein Verfahren zur Tücherfärbung silks change color in paper tube, using a chair servante, followed by french translation "Une teinture de foulards"
 		Nov. 1945 La Baguette Magique (Issue 6) 7
Laurie Ireland About Tables loads from tables
 		1946 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946) 13
Hen Fetsch Mr. Bunny milk poured in paper bag changes into rabbit
 		1946 Milk Pitcher Magic 15
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
Related to 1947 The First Book of William 44
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
Related to 1947 The Phoenix 101-150 (Issue 132) 529
Unknown A Novel Servante or Loader behind chair
 		1948/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 5 96
Unknown Modern Production of a Bowl of Water on a Table gaffed table
 		1948/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 5 387
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
 		1950 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1950) 13
Ormond McGill, Dr. Q Dr. Q's Gyrating Tables table lift
 		1951 Psychic Magic — Vol. 5 14
Jack Spalding Tiltable tips on building a table
 		1951 The Phoenix 201 — 250 (Issue 229) 917
Floyd Catlin The Roll Away Cabinet plans for storage table / cabinet
 		1952 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1952) 39
Don Alan Walsh Production Table Bit
1954 The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 318) 79
Karrell Fox Not Good, but Loud exploding table idea
 		1954 Kornfidentially Yours 29
Samuel Berland Tray Servante
1954/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 6 327
Judge E. H. C. Wethered Black Art Tray
1954/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 6 329
Don Alan Saddle Bags for Close Up Workers bags on chair
 		1956 Pretty Sneaky 40
Don Alan, Russel Walsh Russ Walsh Production Table Bit presentation idea
 		1956 Pretty Sneaky 41
Harlan Tarbell An Emergency Servante
1957 The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 343) 197
Eusapia Palladino (17) The Palladino Table Lift one person table lift, with ring
Related to 1959 Mediumistic Stunts 289
Tony Corinda (18) Table Lifting with Arm Hooks two person method
 		1959 Mediumistic Stunts 291
Tony Corinda (19) Table Lifting with Waist Hooks two person method
 		1959 Mediumistic Stunts 291
Jochen Zmeck Clairvoyance as Jochini, prediction hanging from ceiling, with chair, Okito method
 		1959 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 20 No. 1) 775
Jack Cook Phenomenal Forecast sum prediction, envelope is hanging from stage, switch with chair
 		1960 Magic of the Mind 16
Charlie Miller, Frank Chapman Comments on Servante
1961 The Magic of Charles Earle Miller 95
John R. Snider Two Tips on close-up cases (tool box) and decoration of tables
 		1961 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1961) 28
Karl Germain, Stuart P. Cramer Karl Germain's Servante
1961 The New Phoenix 351-400 (Issue 364) 283
Al Hancuff "Poor Man's" Roll-On Table cheap self-made table, with a launder basket
 		1962 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962) 23
Alan Shaxon The Magician's Furniture performing table
 		1970 My Kind of Magic 75
Roy Johnson Suitcase Table
1971 Second Time Around 71
Fred Kaps, Larette "Larette" Table Set Up case transformed to a servante
Also published here 1972 Fred Kaps Lecture 8
Billy McComb Odd and Bits... and a few other things
  • Good Art Work
 		1972 McComb's Magic — 25 Years Wiser 143
"Senator" Clark Crandall The Senator's Servante attachable servante to any table
 		1973 The Compleat Magick — Volume I (Issue 66) 328
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.
 1973 The Oriental Magic of the Bambergs 50
Bob Read Bob's Business for Coins Through the Table gag, wooden block from table
 		Dec. 1974 Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 4) 51
Robert Parrish Floating Table seance type
 		Summer 1974 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 9th Folio) 767
Walter B. Graham The Mentalist's Lecturn box to store material, looks like lectern
 		1975 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 131) 655
David Douglas Palladino Lift table sticks to hand, with ring
 		1975 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 142) 709
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
 		1975 Mind & Matter 32
Tommy Wonder A Table Workers Table published under the Name "Jos Bema"
Related to Apr. 1976 Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 8) 246
Patrick Page The Table general remarks
 		1976 The Big Book of Magic 21
Patrick Page The Black Art Table black art well, two designs
 		1976 The Big Book of Magic 21
Floyd G. Thayer Vanishing Three Blocks three blocks vanish from a tube, well table
 		1976 Classic Magic with Apparatus 68
Roy Johnson Showcase using a record storing case as container/table on stage
 		1977 Third Dimension 3
Fred Kaps, Larette "Larette" Tischausstattung case transformed to a servante
Also published here 1978 Fred Kaps Lecture 11
Karrell Fox An attitude and an - Illusion for Kids giant Hippity Hop Rabbits as tables
 		1979 Another Book 178
Karrell Fox Table Talk on tables used for magic shows
 		1979 Another Book 295
Karrell Fox Favoritable
1979 Another Book 295
Karrell Fox Close-Case case for close-up magic performances
 		1979 Another Book 297
Karrell Fox Hatable giant top hat table
 		1979 Another Book 299
Norman Hunter Der Instant-Tisch collapsible table for performances
Also published here
  • Abracadabra #1148, Jan. 1968
 Nov. 1980 Intermagic (Vol. 7 No. 3) 104
Ken De Courcy Chapter Six - A Word About Your Table
1980 After Dinner Technique 20
Ron MacMillan Servantes for Pick Up Steals comments on pick up steals
 		1981 Modern Art Of Coin Manipulation 73
Ron MacMillan Apparatus and Pick Up Load
1981 Modern Art Of Coin Manipulation 77
Jack Hughes Roll on Table table model
 		1981 Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One 54
Jack Hughes Brief Case to Table table model
 		1981 Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One 89
Jack Hughes Su-Table model for table, large case to table
 		1981 Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One 141
Ross Bertram The "Welcome" Mat 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)
 		1983 Bertram on Sleight of Hand 211
"Magic" Christian Stelzel My Close-Up Board held by two spectators
 		1983 Lecture Magic 21
Vic Trabucco Using the Hand as a Servante
1984 Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2 110
Jan Torell Stummer Diener table servante, design for holder
 		1984 Rund um den Zaubertisch 28
David Roth Table Edge Servante
1985 Expert Coin Magic 294
Harry Baron Mein Zauberkoffer-Tisch suitcase that can be opened to a table
Also published here
  • Magic Info, Jan./Feb. 1980
 Oct. 1985 Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 1) 32
Karl Fulves Round Up close-up case similar to luggage carrousel at airport, gags, idea
 		1988 Interlocutor (Issue 50) 229
Karl Fulves Teen Table Turning moving table anecdote
 		1988 Interlocutor (Issue 51) 251
John Cornelius Briefcase to Table Plans
1988 Creative Secrets No. 1 35
Karrell Fox "Roll-Up Table" drape with many pockets to throw over chair for impromptu table
 		1988 My Latest Book 141
Karrell Fox S.it O.n S.ervante servante between legs, kind of like a change bag
 		1988 My Latest Book 144
Terri Rogers Multable cardboard box changes into table
Also published here 1988 More Secrets 69
Terri Rogers Multi-Zaubertisch cardboard box changes into table
Also published here July 1989 Intermagic (Vol. 14 No. 4&5) 178
Ken Krenzel The Finger Servante impromptu holdout/profonde pocket for stand-up
 		1990 Close-up Impact! 163
Karrell Fox, Mickey Ostaski Mickey's Table
1991 Goodies 154
Alexander de Cova Chair with Servante
1992 Ein Profi packt aus... 26
Harlan Tarbell "Society Special" Black Art Table
1993 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 8 262
Alexander de Cova Ideen zu Cellini's Straßentisch on Cellini's street magic table
  • Die Platte
  • Das Gestell
 		1995 Verblüffend Einfach — Einfach Verblüffend 14
Karrell Fox Jet-Settings backdrop for parlour or children performances
 		1995 Much Ado About Something 98
Karrell Fox The Bag Table bag attached to microphone stand
 		1995 Much Ado About Something 106
Alexander de Cova Plastilin to prevent round object from rolling off the table
 		Mar. 1995 Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 2) 53
Alexander de Cova Zaubertische tip on keeping props in place
 		Mar. 1995 Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 2) 54
Alexander de Cova Curver-Box Ablage box to put props in on stage
 		Mar. 1995 Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 2) 57
Tommy Wonder A Table-Worker's Table
Related to 1996 The Books of Wonder — Volume 2 16
Alexander de Cova Mein Lieblings-Zaubertisch construction of magic table
 		1997 Seminarunterlagen 1997 19
Alexander de Cova Mein Bartable
1998 Secrets No. 2 87
Dondrake Build a Wizard's Window Black art background
 		1998 Black Art Breakthroughs 7
Dondrake The BlackArt Table
1998 Black Art Breakthroughs 19
Dondrake BlackArt Well Table
1998 Black Art Breakthroughs 20
Dondrake Wizard's Table
1998 Black Art Breakthroughs 21
David Regal Clearly Impossible (Sans Lap) Four coins pass visibly through a table when poured out of a clear glass
Inspired by 1999 Close-Up & Personal 139
Ellis Stanyon Changing the Pack No. 6, as handkerchief is removed from pocket, or Stanyon's servante behind chair
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 87
Don Alan Dove Pan Tip & Microphone Stand Tray
2000 In a Class by Himself — The Legacy of Don Alan 225
David Berglas The Table Levitation presentation for table levitation, spectators put hands on table and it starts to move, without explanation
 		2002 The Mind & Magic of David Berglas 242
Al Baker Presto! Blooey! to vanish something using servante in table
 		2003 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magazines) 642
Al Baker Al Baker's Method ink from pitcher to glass
 		2003 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magazines) 654
Tom Stone Loading Strategies methods for obtaining loads without body loading
 		2010 Vortex 9
Tom Stone The Servante servante for a stand-up table
 		2010 Vortex 200
Tom Stone Black Drop black art, vanish of small object
 		2010 Vortex 206
Tom Stone Portable Table Servante Contruction
2011 Maelstrom 138
Patrick Page A Table Tip comedy sequence with a table and a box
 		2011 Magic Page by Page 292
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
 		2016 Gene Anderson — The Book 61
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
Inspired by 2016 Gene Anderson — The Book 67
Gene Anderson Wastebasket basket attached to trousers to store crumbled and cut paper
 		2016 Gene Anderson — The Book 112
Rhys "Morgan" Jones, Robert "West" Tay Jar Switch when picked up from table with handkerchief
 		2020 Parlour Tricks 68
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