The Davenport Collection
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“Squash” vanishing glass trick

The glass is probably of the type sold by Davenports for Abbott’s “Squash” vanishing glass of water. The advertisement from a Davenports catalogue explains what happens. Although the words make it clear that the glass is small, note the misleading drawing showing a large glass.

Item Details

Size Height 65mm
Date Mid 20th century.
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