the animated coin, which answers questions, etc. \n coin jumps around in glass, threaded coin or gimmicked glass, as question-answering coin \n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
The Animated Coin, which answers Questions, etc.
coin jumps around in glass, threaded coin or gimmicked glass, as question-answering coin
the bran glass \n glass (apparently) filled with bran covered, bran changes into anything \n unknown \n newspaper cuttings turned into pale ale \n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
The Bran Glass
glass (apparently) filled with bran covered, bran changes into anything
séparation mystérieuse \n pips vanish from cards (leaving blank cards) and appear on glass sheet \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Séparation mystérieuse
pips vanish from cards (leaving blank cards) and appear on glass sheet
wein- und wasser-kunststücke \n production of glasses with liquid, rubber covers, double ended stemmed shot glass \n unknown
1896
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
Wein- und Wasser-Kunststücke
production of glasses with liquid, rubber covers, double ended stemmed shot glass
die durchdringung der materie \n full glass sealed with a fitting glass or celluloid disc, can be handled without spilling, glass through hat (visibly) application, top hat has spring-powered flap in bottom, see also p. 159 \n carl willmann \n willmann's salon-magie, p. 396 \n das durchdringen der materie \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n briefkasten \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1897
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Die Durchdringung der Materie
full glass sealed with a fitting glass or celluloid disc, can be handled without spilling, glass through hat (visibly) application, top hat has spring-powered flap in bottom, see also p. 159
briefkasten \n answering letters, on glass vs. celluloid as glass cover \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n die durchdringung der materie \n carl willmann
1897
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Briefkasten
answering letters, on glass vs. celluloid as glass cover
das glas als lungenprüfer \n two glasses into each other, one has to remove the inner glass without touching either, solution is blowing \n antonio molini
1898
die zauberwelt Antonio Molini
Das Glas als Lungenprüfer
two glasses into each other, one has to remove the inner glass without touching either, solution is blowing
kegel, pokal und ei \n no. 27, egg in goblet, cone vanishes and appears in goblet, egg taken from under table \n samuel "st. roman" thiersfeld
1899
jedermann zauberkünstler! Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld
Kegel, Pokal und Ei
No. 27, egg in goblet, cone vanishes and appears in goblet, egg taken from under table
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
"mit wasser bleib' mir fern!" \n water vanishes from glass, is then reproduced via funnel from elbow of spectator, nesting glasses \n emil clauß
1901
die zauberwelt Emil Clauß
"Mit Wasser bleib' mir fern!"
water vanishes from glass, is then reproduced via funnel from elbow of spectator, nesting glasses
to place four wine-glasses so that the centres of the bottom of their stands are all equidistant one from another \n puzzle \n unknown
1902
the modern conjurer
Unknown
To Place Four Wine-Glasses so that the Centres of the Bottom of their Stands are all Equidistant one from Another
concatenation extraordinary - devant's method \n chain pieces link, glass with one foot but two bowls in right angle attached \n david devant
1903
later magic David Devant
Concatenation Extraordinary - Devant's Method
chain pieces link, glass with one foot but two bowls in right angle attached
das weinglas des teufels oder "die magische färberei" \n glass filled with beer and emptied, filled again, silk produced from glass in dry condition, silks vanish and flag of same colors produced from glass, glass with tube inside, gaffed tray \n carl willmann \n variation zur "tuchwanderung" \n carl willmann
1903
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Das Weinglas des Teufels oder "Die magische Färberei"
glass filled with beer and emptied, filled again, silk produced from glass in dry condition, silks vanish and flag of same colors produced from glass, glass with tube inside, gaffed tray
variation zur "tuchwanderung" \n silk pushed into glass with beer, it travels into another glass, glass with tube inside \n carl willmann \n das weinglas des teufels oder "die magische färberei" \n carl willmann
1903
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Variation zur "Tuchwanderung"
silk pushed into glass with beer, it travels into another glass, glass with tube inside
die bezauberten biergläser \n beer travels from one beer glass to another, glass with hole drilled in \n h. f. c. suhr
1904
der zauberspiegel H. F. C. Suhr
Die bezauberten Biergläser
beer travels from one beer glass to another, glass with hole drilled in
the inktubators \n ink travels from one vessel to another, under cover only an amount of liquid travels \n stanley collins
1915
original magical creations Stanley Collins
The Inktubators
ink travels from one vessel to another, under cover only an amount of liquid travels
mixed drinks \n stout, beer and milk are mixed in a glass bowl, with three glasses performer removes a glass of each, sand of dessert with liquids \n oswald rae
1926
between ourselves Oswald Rae
Mixed Drinks
stout, beer and milk are mixed in a glass bowl, with three glasses performer removes a glass of each, Sand of Dessert with liquids
bending a piece of glass \n framed piece of glass is put in large envelope and bent, when removed, glass is unharmed \n oswald rae
1928
sub rosa Oswald Rae
Bending a Piece of Glass
framed piece of glass is put in large envelope and bent, when removed, glass is unharmed
the bending swizzle stick \n bending a glass stick for mixing drinks, see page 99 for improvement by annemann \n theodore annemann
1934
the jinx 1-50 Theodore Annemann
The Bending Swizzle Stick
bending a glass stick for mixing drinks, see page 99 for improvement by Annemann
the handkerchief that flew \n two tube-covered glasses, silk travels from one to the other, mirror glass \n theodore annemann
1935
the jinx 1-50 Theodore Annemann
The Handkerchief that Flew
two tube-covered glasses, silk travels from one to the other, mirror glass
indestructo \n handkerchief is tied over mouth of a glass and both put into a paper bag, then a knife is pushed through bag and handkerchief, handkerchief is unharmed and a silk is found in the glass \n bob hanko
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Bob Hanko
Indestructo
handkerchief is tied over mouth of a glass and both put into a paper bag, then a knife is pushed through bag and handkerchief, handkerchief is unharmed and a silk is found in the glass
a deep glass \n glass is deeper on inside than outside, measured with wand as in cups & balls gag, favorite of charles bertram \n unknown
1945
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv
Unknown
A Deep Glass
glass is deeper on inside than outside, measured with wand as in cups & balls gag, favorite of Charles Bertram
the leapin' leprechauns \n small sponge balls under glass, glass covered with newspaper, large ball finish \n hubert lambert
1948
ireland's yearbooks Hubert Lambert
The Leapin' Leprechauns
small sponge balls under glass, glass covered with newspaper, large ball finish
magical extraction \n glass of milk put in container, then coins, silk and smaller glass of tomato juice produced from it, glass of milk is now almost empty \n u. f. grant
1949
grant's inner circle magazine U. F. Grant
Magical Extraction
glass of milk put in container, then coins, silk and smaller glass of tomato juice produced from it, glass of milk is now almost empty
poison trick \n chosen / poisoned glass is found, see also p. 849 \n oscar weigle \n given goblet \n audley walsh \n ken allen \n gerald r. blount \n leslie spiewak \n mike millet \n ken beale \n perfume presto! \n hen fetsch \n it's my move \n vic koehler
1950
the phoenix 201 — 250 Oscar Weigle
given goblet \n chosen / poisoned glass is found, several methods \n audley walsh \n ken allen \n gerald r. blount \n leslie spiewak \n mike millet \n ken beale \n poison trick \n oscar weigle \n perfume presto! \n hen fetsch
1950
the phoenix 201 — 250 Audley Walsh, Ken Allen, Gerald R. Blount, Leslie Spiewak, Mike Millet, Ken Beale
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
perfume presto! \n chosen / poisoned glass is found \n hen fetsch \n given goblet \n audley walsh \n ken allen \n gerald r. blount \n leslie spiewak \n mike millet \n ken beale \n poison trick \n oscar weigle
1951
the phoenix 201 — 250 Hen Fetsch
murray's muse \n - putting a bill tube into an ice cube
- on glasses for the shrinking quarter to dime trick
- on haunting a house \n john murray
1952
the phoenix 251 — 300 John Murray
Murray's Muse
putting a bill tube into an ice cube
on glasses for the shrinking quarter to dime trick
the immovable object \n ice in glass is moved to other glasses several times, while performer's back is turned, he then eliminates all empty glasses \n mel stover \n the immovable object \n mel stover \n stover's game \n mel stover
1957
the new phoenix 301-348 Mel Stover
The Immovable Object
ice in glass is moved to other glasses several times, while performer's back is turned, he then eliminates all empty glasses
no. 13. the card in glass \n card with prediction put in a glass, hole in glass \n tony corinda \n eric mason \n misdirection \n al mann
1958
the swami gimmick Tony Corinda, Eric Mason
No. 13. The Card in Glass
card with prediction put in a glass, hole in glass
the inertia trick \n glasses covered with a tray, on the tray are tubes with eggs, tray is knocked away and eggs fall into glass \n max malini
1962
malini and his magic Max Malini
The Inertia Trick
glasses covered with a tray, on the tray are tubes with eggs, tray is knocked away and eggs fall into glass
letter to don tanner \n - idea for a.a. plastic glass
- idea for napkin alternative by walter zaney blaney \n logan "dr. zuko" pritchett \n walter zaney blaney
1962
the new phoenix 351-400 Logan "Dr. Zuko" Pritchett, Walter Zaney Blaney
Letter to Don Tanner
idea for A.A. plastic glass
idea for napkin alternative by Walter Zaney Blaney
utility vanish \n wine in tumbler, empty glass in hat, wine poured into glass, travels back, then wine vanishes, wonder glass \n ben christopher
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Ben Christopher
Utility Vanish
wine in tumbler, empty glass in hat, wine poured into glass, travels back, then wine vanishes, Wonder Glass
gremlin glass \n coin in glass, ball on top, second glass moved in and out and ball jumps to other glass \n jack posetary
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Jack Posetary
Gremlin Glass
coin in glass, ball on top, second glass moved in and out and ball jumps to other glass
miracle coin production \n coins visibly appear inside a shot glass covered with inverted glass, slit glass \n dick zimmerman
1973
creative magic Dick Zimmerman
Miracle Coin Production
coins visibly appear inside a shot glass covered with inverted glass, slit glass
spirit shot \n full shot glass covered with hand and it is empty when hand is removed \n mitchell dyszel
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Mitchell Dyszel
Spirit Shot
full shot glass covered with hand and it is empty when hand is removed
half doz. glasses \n "math trix"
six glasses, some up and down, instructions given \n karl fulves \n hat or rabbit \n karl fulves \n martin gardner \n math glass \n karl fulves
1975
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Karl Fulves
Half Doz. Glasses
"Math Trix"
six glasses, some up and down, instructions given
psychokinesis! \n magic tricks in mentalism context, psychokinesis
- golf ball moves on table
- pendulum in bottle
- u. f. grant's light and heavy glass \n jack bridwell
1976
the compleat magick — volume ii Jack Bridwell
all in a row \n six glasses, three filled, they have to be alternated by switching adjacent glasses, puzzle \n unknown \n problem of the six glasses \n unknown \n six glasses \n unknown
1977
the magic book
Unknown
All in a Row
six glasses, three filled, they have to be alternated by switching adjacent glasses, puzzle
my favorite drink \n empty tumbler fills with beverage, table edge glass switch \n ross bertram \n production of a glass of liquid \n slydini
1978
magic and methods of ross bertram Ross Bertram
My Favorite Drink
empty tumbler fills with beverage, table edge glass switch
the immovable object \n ice in glass is moved to other glasses several times, while performer's back is turned, he then eliminates all empty glasses \n mel stover \n the immovable object \n mel stover
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets Mel Stover
The Immovable Object
ice in glass is moved to other glasses several times, while performer's back is turned, he then eliminates all empty glasses
poltergeist \n blob of glass on a coaster is covered by a glass and suddenly explodes, prince rupert's drop \n max abrams
1981
the compleat magick — volume iii Max Abrams
Poltergeist
blob of glass on a coaster is covered by a glass and suddenly explodes, prince Rupert's drop
triple penetration \n nest of glasses, spectator's ring vanishes on top of the biggest reversed glass which is covered with a handkerchief and found in the smallest one \n mike caveney
1982
ideas Mike Caveney
Triple Penetration
nest of glasses, spectator's ring vanishes on top of the biggest reversed glass which is covered with a handkerchief and found in the smallest one
the shattered chalice \n no. 12, glass with water and flowers suddenly shatters \n al mann \n the shattering chalice \n unknown
1983
101 psychic tests Al Mann
The Shattered Chalice
No. 12, glass with water and flowers suddenly shatters
inexhaustible soda can \n can emptied several times, ganga/lota with can, can reseals itself, opened again and it is full again, no switch, glass with two walls \n john kennedy
1983
lecture iii John Kennedy
Inexhaustible Soda Can
can emptied several times, ganga/lota with can, can reseals itself, opened again and it is full again, no switch, glass with two walls
six glasses \n no. 69, six glasses, three filled, they have to be alternated by switching adjacent glasses, puzzle \n unknown \n all in a row \n unknown
1990
self-working rope magic
Unknown
Six Glasses
No. 69, six glasses, three filled, they have to be alternated by switching adjacent glasses, puzzle
turning point \n paper tube is balanced on two glasses, one glass moves away then, paper tube turns to audience \n gordon jeppesen
1991
the minotaur Gordon Jeppesen
Turning Point
paper tube is balanced on two glasses, one glass moves away then, paper tube turns to audience
heavyset \n glass covered with handkerchief, spectator cannot lift it, impromptu light-heavy \n karl fulves
1993
easy-to-do magic tricks for children Karl Fulves
Heavyset
glass covered with handkerchief, spectator cannot lift it, impromptu light-heavy
the ringing tines \n ringing sound in glass - produced by fork - tells which card was selected \n frederick braue
1997
the fred braue notebooks Frederick Braue
The Ringing Tines
ringing sound in glass - produced by fork - tells which card was selected
amazing wonder tube \n coins dropped in glass of milk, same coins produced from pocket, elaborate presentation, de kolta glass \n ed morrisey \n extraction \n ben christopher \n informant \n karl fulves
1998
the fine print Ed Morrisey
Amazing Wonder Tube
coins dropped in glass of milk, same coins produced from pocket, elaborate presentation, de Kolta glass
this is my stop \n magician predicts the card where spectator stops dealing at, prediction is etched onto glass mug that contains the deck
- normal deck version
- gimmicked version \n david regal
1999
close-up & personal David Regal
This Is My Stop
Magician predicts the card where spectator stops dealing at, prediction is etched onto glass mug that contains the deck
the card and a glass of wine balance on a hat \n no. 12, glass balanced on end of playing card (with hinged flap) which is balanced on hat \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
The Card and a Glass of Wine Balance on a Hat
No. 12, glass balanced on end of playing card (with hinged flap) which is balanced on hat
radar coin \n pencil answers questions with sound in glass, glass in which billet is put in divined, secret sugar in glass, radar pencil \n gene raye
2001
latter day secrets Gene Raye
Radar Coin
pencil answers questions with sound in glass, glass in which billet is put in divined, secret sugar in glass, radar pencil
ufo \n small silver ball floats up and down in a test tube \n jay sankey \n "wunderbar" (steve dusheck, marketed item)
2004
sankey unleashed Jay Sankey
UFO
small silver ball floats up and down in a test tube
kf notes \n - plastic glass clings to knife
- thread strand in middle of mouth of cup in cups and balls
- fred demuth's tumbler trick \n karl fulves \n no strings \n ken allen \n karl fulves \n hydrogen glass \n stephen howe
2008
prolix Karl Fulves
KF Notes
plastic glass clings to knife
thread strand in middle of mouth of cup in cups and balls
math glass \n three different glasses, turned up or down \n karl fulves \n half doz. glasses \n karl fulves \n flip dice \n karl fulves \n back story \n karl fulves \n on the rocks \n karl fulves
2008
prolix Karl Fulves
par two \n ball in glass, covered with silk, ball penetrates through silk, glass with hole \n jim steinmeyer \n "the penetrating ball" (robert harbin, something new in magic, 1929)
2009
a tribute to robert harbin Jim Steinmeyer
Par Two
ball in glass, covered with silk, ball penetrates through silk, glass with hole
Inspired by
"The Penetrating Ball" (Robert Harbin, Something New in Magic, 1929)
on the rocks \n three glasses are turned over according to instructions, without looking performer gets all mouth down \n karl fulves \n math glass \n karl fulves
2010
prolix Karl Fulves
On The Rocks
three glasses are turned over according to instructions, without looking performer gets all mouth down
dachebox \n various unfinished ideas for stewart james' sefalaljia<br/>- silks from another century<br/>- wired (featuring idea for ted lesley's "mind bender")<br/>- ceiling thoughts<br/>- shivers<br/>- vanishing sefalaljia \n tom stone \n stewart james
2011
maelstrom Tom Stone, Stewart James
DacheBox
various unfinished ideas for Stewart James' Sefalaljia - Silks from Another Century - Wired (featuring idea for Ted Lesley's "Mind Bender") - Ceiling Thoughts - Shivers - Vanishing Sefalaljia
bottled thoughts \n ideas and sequences for the "multiplying bottles" plot<br/>- stirring up the still<br/>- don't stare at my bottom<br/>- glasswhere?<br/>- glass-bottle-can<br/>- multiplying glasses<br/>- redneck remedy \n tom stone
2011
maelstrom Tom Stone
Bottled Thoughts
ideas and sequences for the "Multiplying Bottles" plot - Stirring up the Still - Don't Stare at my Bottom - Glasswhere? - Glass-Bottle-Can - Multiplying Glasses - Redneck Remedy
das 5er spiel \n five pieces of plastic have abstract signs on it, when aligned the chosen card can be seen \n christoph borer \n nadia "lou" schürmann
2012
endlose möglichkeiten Christoph Borer, Nadia "Lou" Schürmann
Das 5er Spiel
five pieces of plastic have abstract signs on it, when aligned the chosen card can be seen
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