Pearl & Marble

49 entries in Pearl & Marble
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Frank Lane, U. F. Grant A Trick From a Little Shot spectator puts a combination of black and white shots/pearls in a (bottomless) container, performer divines the content
 		1935 They're Off 30
Danny Dew Walking Through a String of Beads
1937 The Magic Annual for 1937 131
Carl Waring Jones Divination with Marbles color is correctly named
 		1938 Greater Magic 893
Ellis Stanyon The Stanyon Lessons for the Cups and Balls part 12, including
- The Travelling Sugar
- Four Paper Balls and Plates
- The Walnut Shells and Pea
- Thimble Rigging
- Chinese Marbles
 		1938 The Jinx (Issue 46) 314
Ellis Stanyon The Stanyon Lessons for the Cups and Balls part 13 (final), Hindoo Beans
 		1938 The Jinx (Issue 47) 332
Franklin M. Chapman Tap-Tap marble vanishes from handkerchief
 		July 1938 Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 1 No. 1) 3
John Mulholland Magically Stringing Beads in mouth, credit information
 		1940 The Jinx (Issue 108) 648
Dr. Lazlo Rothbart Der Mysteriosen Perlen Ching Lung Soo's four pearl are placed inside nose, ear and eye and all end up in mouth
 		Feb. 1942 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 2) 2
Tom Sellers More Beads on a String beads dropped in narrow glass container, they are strung together when removed
 		1943 Twenty Tricks 6
Unknown Interlude with a Marble marble through table, it vanishes from handkerchief above table by secretly locking it in the fabric with a rubber band
 		Oct. 1945 Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 3 No. 5) 160
Silent Mora Traveling Marbles four different colored marbles travel from hat to hat
 		1948/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 5 30
Al Baker The Al Baker Arabian Beads pearls taken from thread re-thread by themselves
VariationsAlso published here 1951 Pet Secrets 25
Al Baker The Al Baker Arabian Beads: Repeat Method
Inspired byAlso published here 1951 Pet Secrets 28
C. James Rainho Miracle Necklace cut and restored pearl necklace, in glass
 		1956 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956) 9
Heinz Fischer Die mysteriöse Perlenkette pearl necklace with different colored pearls us cut and colors named, pearls back on thread in chosen order
Related to
  • in "Aladin"
 1957 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 18 No. 4) 515
Unknown Magische Tips tips on
  • Yoghurt-Becher (on using yoghurt cups instead of glasses(
  • Glasperlenspiel (pearls in glass chaos & order)
  • removing thumb, with thimble
 		1961 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 22 No. 4) 93
Ernst "Ernesto" Müllhaupt, Henk Vermeyden Das Perlenmirakel different colored pearls in two cubs are mixed together and separated by magic
 		1964 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 25 No. 1&2) 24
Raymond Hafler Color Mental three safety pins with colored beads, performer divines color behind back
 		June 1968 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 8) 186
Silent Mora, Herbert Kaplan Silent Mora's Passe Trick four marbles travel from under one borrowed hat to another, see p. 206 for references
 		July 1968 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 9) 195
Parker Swan The Great Jewel Robbery or "How to Stretch a Two Minute Trick Into a Twenty Minute Routine"
pearl necklace vanishes and reappears on display stand, lots of comedy props
 		1970 How to Force a Watermelon 7
Horace E. Bennett The Pearl routine with pearls, shell and a ring box, pearls travel, change color and grow
 		1975 Bennett's Best 5
Punx Indisches Märchen pearl necklace is cut and restored, pearls travel to hand and necklace enlarge
 		1977 Setzt Euch zu meinen Füssen... 25
Romaine The Perplexing Persian Pearls
  • The Production
    - The 'Split' To Two
    - The Table Transposition
    - The Pocket Transposition
    - The Split To Three
    - First Three Ball Transposition
    - Second Three Ball Transposition
    - Hiding Them In The Sand
    - Finding Them In The Sand
    - The Fourth Dimension
    - Plucking From The Air, The Stroke
    - Eyes And Ears
    - The Gambling Game
 		1978 The Real Secrets of the Three-Ball Routines 45
Bill Wisch Transit Spheres - Plus four marbles travel from one hand to the other, one then changes into larger crystal ball
 		1979 Wisches 11
Milton Demosthenes' Marbles using mouth
 		Mar. 1982 Apocalypse (Vol. 5 No. 3) 605
Al Mann Ideo-Motion moving objects based on ideomotor phenomenon
  • The key
  • The mystic door
  • The pen of Dr. Faust
  • The psychic marble
 		1982 Eff-Oes 14
Nelson Lyford Die Juwelen des Kaisers Wang Foo routine with pearls, wine glasses and change bag
 		Jan. 1983 Intermagic (Vol. 9 No. 4) 153
Al Baker Die unzerstörbare Perlenkette pearls taken from thread rethread by themselves
  • Die Wiederholung
Also published here Aug. 1983 Intermagic (Vol. 10 No. 2) 72
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Toward 2000 Plus One! ten marbles inside box, one is selected and color is divined
 		Apr. 1985 Magick (Issue 350) 1749
Unknown Schusser impromptu magic items and gags with pearls
 		Dec. 1986 Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3&4) 141
Eugene Burger A Magic Crystal transformation of a small object in the hands seated at a table
 		1989 The Experience of Magic 72
Stewart James Eyes of Sefalaljia color of marble is divined behind back
 		Dec. 1989 Magick (Issue 432) 2159
Jonathan Pendragon The Hand that Speaks eight white and 1 black marble, spectators choose one each unseen, a puppet hand finds out who has the black one
 		1990 Spectacle 149
John Carney The Thirteenth Victim bullets travel from hand to hand, presentation for marble trick
 		1991 Carneycopia 259
David Regal All Strung Out prediction effect with different colored pearls
 		Apr. 1992 Apocalypse (Vol. 15 No. 4) 2053
Steve Draun Steve's Marbles manipulation Routine
 		1993 Secrets Draun from Underground 140
Unknown Come-Back Bread Crumb two in hand, one away, it returns, repeat
 		1993 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 8 64
Martin Gardner Rising Marble marble rises to the top in rice-filled glass
Also published here
  • "Physics Teacher" (Sept. 1994)
 1994 Rigmarole (Issue 10) 115
Paul Harris Collapsing Marble Myth large marble visibly shrinks and drops in bottle
 		1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Conversations from the Edge) 315
Al Baker The Al Baker Arabian Beads pearls taken from thread re-thread by themselves
Also published here 2003 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Pet Secrets) 373
Al Baker The Al Baker Arabian Beads - Repeat Method
Also published here 2003 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Pet Secrets) 375
Al Baker Bead Trick
2003 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Instructions) 538
Al Baker Cut and Restrung Bead Trick
2003 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Instructions) 539
Al Baker, Conrad H. Haden Bak-Had Bead Trick cut and restrung in mouth
Also published here
  • marketed 1947
 2003 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Instructions) 540
Barrie Richardson Marble Memories marble distribution taken by spectators divined, clear change bag
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Vibrations, May 2004
 2005 Act Two 150
Doug Edwards Bead-azzled! two beads on string, one penetrates string and hand
 		2006 Brass Knuckles 179
Karl Fulves Rising Sphere marble rises to top of rice-filled glass by shaking
 		2011 Prolix (Issue 9) 605
Alexander de Cova Fünf kleine Perlen five little beads/pearls, taken in and out of mouth, vanish and reappearance
  • Die Problematik des Tricks
  • Der Grundgriff
  • Das Deponieren der Perlen im Mund
  • Das in die Faust geben der Perlen
  • Requisiten
  • Phase 1 - Das Konditionieren der Zuschauer
  • Phase 2 - Alle Perlen verschwinden
  • Phase 3 - Das Wiedererscheinen der Perlen
  • Phase 4 - Das einhändige Verschwinden
  • Phase 5 - Das einhändige Erscheinen der Perlen
  • Phase 6 - Die große Perle
 		2018 Burners — Vol. 6 257
Luis Zavaleta Elena's Candy Separation two types of candies are mixed in clear glasses and separated again, classic bead separation
 		Jan. 2021 Genii (Vol. 84 No. 1) 71