Automata: Life & Other Illusions
Sun, Jul 21, 2019 09:30PM EDT
Lot 49
Magician Automaton.
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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 |
Magician Automaton. Cheshire: Anatoly Zaya-Ruzo, 2010. Large figure transforms objects hidden under a cone as it is lowered and raised. Finely costumed magician stands in before a black walnut table with inlaid designs. A music box is visible through a clear panel on the front of the automaton's base, and plays while the figure operates. Hand crank mechanism. Base 11 ? x 8 ?"; height 16". VIEW VIDEO
