Automata: Life & Other Illusions
Sun, Jul 21, 2019 09:30PM EDT
Lot 19
Growling Bear Automaton.
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
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 |
Growling Bear Automaton. Circa 1920. The diminutive bear moves up and down and lurches forward when the clockwork mechanism is activated. Covered in real fur with glass eyes and wooden paws. Original brass key at side, on/off switch on chest. Height 10?. Working well.
