This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/19/2021
Five-Bloom Rose Bush Automaton. England: Granville Taylor (Faust), ca. 2010. All-brass faux rose bush resting in a handsome wooden pot that slowly blooms real roses on command, which may then be cut from the plant and presented to the spectators. Wind-up clockwork mechanism concealed in hardwood pot fabricated from a modified gramophone motor. A few leaves bent and with minor chips to finish, but overall, good working condition. Height 24” With wooden packing case.