Automaton in the Form of a Chariot Pushed by a Chinese Attendant in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, July 2011

In the Form of A Chariot Pushed By A Chinese Attendant and Set With Clock

James Cox (ca. 1723–1800)

Date: 1766

Culture: English (London)

Medium: Case: gold, with diamonds and paste jewels set in silver, and pearls; Dial: while enamel; Movement: brass, partly gilded, and steel, wheel balance and cock of silver set with paste jewels

Dimensions: H. 10 in. (25.4 cm)

Classification: Metalwork-Gold

Credit Line: The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982

Accession Number: 1982.60.137

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