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Servante
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Servante (pronounced sur-VAHNT), taken from the French word servant that meant a side-table, is a shelf hidden behind the magician's table used to discard items or vanish them.
The first was probably done by attaching a gibecière to the back of a table.
References
- Card servante in New Era Card Tricks by Roterberg (1897)