£2,000 - £3,000
A musical automaton scene - 'The Musician's Garden', the pianist plays, teaching the bird to sing, while the dog's and the duck's heads move; the water ripples on the pond, the bird then sings while the man conducts, the flowers bloom and the butterflies flutter, stamped Marguerat on mechanism, in glazed case, 39 x 34 x 28 cm
Good condition - mechanism is not easy to photograph, involves removing working parts of automaton
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