Diorama – SOLD

A large musical automaton diorama from 1885, featuring a flour mill scene with moving figures and a musical mechanism.

• The description claims the diorama has a cast of 7 small figures arranged in an imaginative narrative.
• The description claims the flour sacks ascend endlessly to the mill window and the Miller appears and disappears through the slamming doors.
• The description claims the music has a lively melody in perfect keeping with the activity shown.
• The House of Automata guarantees the working order for one year.
• The description claims it is one of the largest and most complex of these popular Parlour pieces ever made.