»Heron's Magic
Fountain«, c. 1890
A fascinating mechanism to produce a fountain in an open
cup, using two closed glass containers. Construction from the late 18th century,
manufactured after plans of Heron of Alexandria, lived in 10-70 AD. An amazing invention!
Estimate: 750/1,250
US$ 900/1,500
Reserve: 500/US$ 600 |