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Siegfried & Roy Automaton. Paris, Pierre Mayer, ca. 2002. Handmade wooden automaton with exposed works. The famous Las Vegas magicians perform the Metamorphosis trick when the brass handle is cranked a curtain is raised and lowered, the door of the box opens, and the magicians change places, and a white tiger makes an unexpected appearance in the process. Hardwood and metal construction. 5 _ x 3 _ x 10. Hallmarked. Fine.


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2016-08-27

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