Looks very much like a 1930's Mysto Ball Vase - but what a twist!
This Fooler Ball Vase is nearly an exact reproduction of a ball vase in the MagicTricks.com antique magic collection.It may look like a classic collectible ball vase, but there is a BIG difference!
With a classic ball vase, you open the vase and remove the ball from inside the vase. Place the ball into your pocket. Make a magic gesture, take the lid off the vase- the ball is back inside the vase! Put the lid back on, make another gesture, take the lid off- the ball has vanished again!It's back in your pocket!An effective trick indeed- but a very basic one.
With the Fooler Ball Vase, you take the ball from the vase, and place it in your pocket.You replace the lid, and when you take the lid off again- the ball is back inside the vase.BUT HERE IS THE TWIST!You tip the vase, and THAT ball comes out of the vase too!If you know how a regular ball vase works- THIS IS IMPOSSIBLE!
The Ball Vase is a classic trick, popular because it's SO EASY!If you can put the lid on the vase, you can do the trick!
And this comes with ONLINE VIDEO INSTRUCTION!Peter Monticup teaches you exactly how to do the basic trick PLUS he'll teach you his special methods for handling the double balls.You can't get this video anywhere else!
And that's all you need!Fooler Ball Vase is about 3" high, 1" diameter at the base.Balls are about 0.75" diameter.Balls and vase are plastic.
How to watch the ONLINE video instructions:After purchasing this trick, you will receive the password for the video.The password will be EMAILED to you with your Order Confirmation.Once you have received the password, click on the WATCH icon located right under the demo video above.The ONLINE video page will appear.Put your password in the password box, and enjoy the video!
A description of the Ball Vase principle appears in a French mathematics book published in 1693 by Jacques Ozanam.
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