Abbott’s Magic (attributed), ca. 1939
Crackle-finished Masonite vanishing clock with stenciled dial. Early shell-based vanishing apparatus, representing an important precursor to later deck-vanish constructions. Materials and finish consistent with short-run manufacture circa 1939. From the collection of Jay Leslie. Very good condition. Scarce.
Abbott’s Magic (attributed), ca. 1939
Crackle-finished Masonite vanishing clock with stenciled dial. Early shell-based vanishing apparatus, representing an important precursor to later deck-vanish constructions. Materials and finish consistent with short-run manufacture circa 1939. From the collection of Jay Leslie. Very good condition. Scarce.