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A. Haeckler, a late 19th century German pine-cased automaton timepiece, with eight-day two-train movement, the circular enamelled dial with Roman numerals, the rectangular case surmounted with an automaton of a seated peasant eating a pie, 49.5cm high (some damage)

A Singing Bird Automaton, with a single articulated bird with yellow and grey plumage on a perch within a gilt metal domed cage, the base (re-gilded) containing the mechanism and bellows causing the bird to move its head and sing, late 19th century, probably Bontems, (27.5cm high)

An Automaton mechanical animal band consisting of drumming zebra, accordian playing elephant, cello playing alligator, banjo playing hippopotanmus and violin playing bear, all in evening dress and playing to accomanying music, the whole display 11ft x 4ft 6ins, nb. 240v, not tested for safety.

An electrical automaton figure of Charlie Chaplin, 77cm high

THE AUTOMATON CADDIE Osmond's Patent, Thornhill Works, Leeds, canvas and leather on a folding hardwood stand.

A Black Forest stained wood cuckoo clock, the pedimented top with gilt metal cresting above a typical dial with leaf carved brackets, the two train brass movement with cuckoo automaton striking on a gong, late 19th century, (restorations), 43cms high

A Japanese Carved Wood Wind-Up Automaton, in the form of a pot surmounted by a man and lectern, and a Japanese Paper Knife, the brass blade engraved with riverscape, the repousse hilt with plants, dragonflies and crab motifs in white, yellow and red metal, Length 11.5..

Thomas Ross, Hull early 19th century mahogany longcase clock, the shaped top hood with central finial and plush upholstered panel, arched moulded cornice and glazed door flanked by turned tapered fluted columns with brass Corinthian capitals, the painted dial with ship automaton to the arch, a subsidiary second dial and aperture and eight day movement, the trunk with a shaped top door abovefluted canted corners and a crossbanded boxwood strung base with bracket feet, 2.36m high

A small Swiss pictoral clock with automaton cherub, in case. 6cm high

An oak long case clock, the eight day four-pillar two-train movement with anchor escapement and rack strike on a bell, the arched 12inch brass dial with Roman numerals, date aperture and subsidiary seconds dial, the arch with an automaton of Time, within foliate spandrels, inscribed T Downs Louth, the plain case with arched door, the hood with plain pillasters and broken pediment, 213cm high.

A 1930s Swiss onyx-mounted automaton timepiece, of gilt metal mounted rectangular form on a stepped Mexican onyx base, painted with a scene in the French manner depicting a pastoral idyll, the automaton with two putti on a see-saw, inscribed verso Garden Party, fab. suisse, 9.5 cm high

A CONTINENTAL GILT-METAL AND ENAMEL SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON, the hinged cover decorated with a lakeside landscape within a pink, floral and gilt border, 4".