These three pieces are a collaboration between Anthony Lent and Steven Parker.
VESPA
Wind the clockwork mechanism, push the button. Where is that buzzing coming from? Sounds like a wasp…
The sterling silver head is approximately 3” high, the base is about 5” x 5”, and total height around 5”.
The sterling silver head is approximately 3” high, the base is about 5” x 5”, and total height around 5”.
L’ARAIGNEE AU PLAFOND
Wind the clockwork mechanism, pull the actuating lever, and a mechanical musical movement starts playing a Chopin nocturne while the peaceful rest of the portrait is disturbed. A contemporary version of the classic Tableaux Anime, the outside dimensions are approximately 21”wide x 19” high x 6” deep.
MR. BONES
Wind the clockwork mechanism, push the button, and the universe is explained to the sound of a mechanical musical movement playing Debussy’s Claire de Lune. The dimensions are approximately 21” wide x 36” high x 13” deep.