Set Reminder2023-10-28 12:00:002023-10-28 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : The Ricky Jay Collection Part II https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/the-ricky-jay-collection-part-ii-21921 Unusual relics were the hallmark of Ricky Jay's storied collection. This second auction from his archives features an astonishing array of the fantastic, the funny, and the flabbergasting.
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[KNIFE THROWING] [JUGGLING]?THE ORIGINAL CHINESE MAGICIANS AND JUGGLERS, ARR HEE AND ASHAM.?Plymouth: Leviathan Broadside Press ? I.W. N. Keys, 1861. Large pink letterpress broadside bearing a central woodcut of the jugglers presenting their knife-throwing feat. Their eleven-part program also includes a broken and restored cup trick, effects with live pigeons, fire eating, acrobatic exploits, and the production of a one-gallon bowl filled with water from a large shawl. 29? ? 10". Ragged edges with minor chips and losses; reinforced with tissue at a center separation on the verso.