A new piece from Carlos for 2010, a striking design with the mechanisms contained within a figure. Jealously, intrigue and lust for money are all here. A couple are in the lower part of the torso. He is holding a jewellery box and she is holding an umbrella looking at him waiting for him to […]
Mexican Chickens
Carlos Zapata has just finished this colourful one off piece. These South American chickens are taking a break from their usual diet of corn, for something more refreshing. Carlos’ ingenious mechanism evokes the noise of pecking. Height 34 cm (13 inches) £1,195 (excl. VAT) – sold.
Heart in Hand
The perfect gift for Valentines, a one-off piece from Carlos Zapata. This a very stunning but gentle piece with a fantastic action as the hand opens and closes. 43 cm. high (17 Inches)
Simon Tait's Mews No.7
Yule mewscasting HQ CMT is a secret central London location known only to a few thousand cognoscenti, and they all seemed to be there for the Christmas spell casting. This is where making magic is serious fun, and the CMT Christmas gathering is the summit meeting for devoted funsters. I’m not talking about magic tricks, […]
Day 34 – Tipu's Tiger
Tonight we bring you a really magnificent new piece from Carlos Zapata, inspired by the well known 18th century automaton at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. (see below) An unfortunate employee of the British East India Company is being savaged by a vicious tiger. Above him his fellow soldiers are on a campaign […]