{"product_id":"andersens-fairy-tales-sapphire-standard-playing-cards","title":"Andersen's Fairy Tales (Sapphire Standard) Playing Cards","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAndersen's Fairy Tales (Sapphire Standard) Playing Cards – Card Magic\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndersen's Fairy Tales (Sapphire Standard) Playing Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e is a physical magic product focused on \u003cstrong\u003ecard magic\u003c\/strong\u003e. Sapphire Standard Edition These editions present the complete, beautiful watercolor-style illustrations encased in a storybook tuck box for the full thematic experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor magicians exploring \u003cstrong\u003ecard tricks\u003c\/strong\u003e and related techniques, this \u003cstrong\u003ephysical magic product\u003c\/strong\u003e ships separately from our California distribution center. The original publisher description is preserved below so you can review exactly what this item includes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"mms_prod_desc\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSapphire Standard Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese editions present the complete, beautiful watercolor-style illustrations encased in a storybook tuck box for the full thematic experience. Watch the graceful swans take flight as you pull on the interactive tab. This edition focuses on the artistic integrity and narrative depth of each scene.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCourt Cards\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe same majestic illustrations are presented in their full watercolor splendor, where the artistry of the painter's hand takes center stage. Here, the royal family is not of blood, but of theme and tale. To hold a court card is to hold a character's fate in your hand.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Cards\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe numbered cards are where Andersen's world is woven into the very fabric of play. Far from mere placeholders, each card is a miniature canvas, rich with narrative intention.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery pip and numeral has been meticulously redrawn, featuring a custom font and ornate detailing inspired by the delicate ironwork of a fairy tale lantern or the gilt edges of a storybook. The pips themselves are not simply shapes but are subtly integrated with motifs from the tales.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCard Backs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll editions feature a meticulously animated flipbook sequence on the card backs. When fanned, the illustration comes to life, depicting an ornate hourglass with the sands of time gently filtering from top to bottom. A direct homage to Andersen's recurring theme of fleeting moments and eternal consequence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnimated Playing Cards\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll editions feature a meticulously animated flipbook sequence on the card backs. When fanned, the illustration comes to life, depicting an ornate hourglass with the sands of time gently filtering from top to bottom.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003cstrong\u003ecard magic\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ecard tricks\u003c\/strong\u003e, and professional physical magic from MagicKits.com. This is a physical product. A \u003cstrong\u003e$6.50 handling fee applies per shipment\u003c\/strong\u003e in addition to shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Murphy's Magic Supplies, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46193521852463,"sku":"CARDSAND_SAP","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/0751\/2367\/files\/80653-full.png?v=1789598592","url":"https:\/\/magickits.com\/products\/andersens-fairy-tales-sapphire-standard-playing-cards","provider":"Magickits.com Magic Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}