Automata: Life & Other Illusions
Sun, Jul 21, 2019 09:30PM EDT
Lot 9
Drinking Bear Automaton.
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Drinking Bear Automaton. Paris: Roullet & Decamps, 1940s. The dark brown and white bear raises the cup to its mouth, takes two swigs, and pours himself another. Genuine fur body with leather and composition paws, glass eyes, metal cup and bottle. Height 14?. Nose missing; good condition overall. Working.
