Miniature Rice Bowls. Petrie & Lewis. New Haven, Connecticut, ca. 1950s.
A miniature version of the classic Rice Bowls effect, in which two bowls are filled level with rice, only for the quantity to mysteriously double before the rice is transformed into water. A finely made pair of spun aluminum bowls, each bearing the Petrie & Lewis hallmark. Measures 3¼″ in diameter and 1½″ tall. The original celluloid disc is not included. Mild surface wear consistent with age. Otherwise in very good condition.
Miniature Rice Bowls. Petrie & Lewis. New Haven, Connecticut, ca. 1950s.
A miniature version of the classic Rice Bowls effect, in which two bowls are filled level with rice, only for the quantity to mysteriously double before the rice is transformed into water. A finely made pair of spun aluminum bowls, each bearing the Petrie & Lewis hallmark. Measures 3¼″ in diameter and 1½″ tall. The original celluloid disc is not included. Mild surface wear consistent with age. Otherwise in very good condition.
