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AEDBlooming Orange Tree Automaton.
Lot 55
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By Potter & Potter Auctions
Jul 21, 2019
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2019-07-21 21:30:00
2019-07-21 21:30:00
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Bidsquare : Automata: Life & Other Illusions
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This sale features the automaton collection of Michael Kam. Over 150 vintage and modern mechanical marvels will go on the block, including rare and unusual examples by Vichy, Lambert, Phalibois, and their contemporaries. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
This sale features the automaton collection of Michael Kam. Over 150 vintage and modern mechanical marvels will go on the block, including rare and unusual examples by Vichy, Lambert, Phalibois, and their contemporaries. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
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- Lot Description
Blooming Orange Tree Automaton. England: Granville Taylor (Faust), ca. 2010. Handmade from brass with brass leaves and stems, painted to represent a fruit tree. On the command of the performer, the tree blooms white blossoms, then, moments later, real oranges grow, which may be plucked from the tree and distributed to the spectators. Handsome hardwood pot conceals modified brass gramophone motor which controls the blooming of the flowers and oranges. Key wound. Height 49? With wooden ?scrimmed? packing case. VIEW VIDEO
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