Turn the handle to activate the sliding block mechanism which causes rotation of the two wands. On top of each wand a brass cup & saucer whirls. Anubis’ arms and trunk move leaving the viewer with the distinct impression that he is himself spinning the crockery.
“Best dovetailed construction in very nice mahogany bought before we realised the plight of the tropical rainforests.”
Second Hand – Originally purchased from Cabaret Mechanical Theatre, Covent Garden, London. As seen in Issue 10 of CMT News.
Excellent vintage condition. One cup has a small chip to the enamel.
Edition No.13, March 1992
W: 10cm D: 4.5cm H: 18cm