This c.1900 French automaton is included in the next sale held by Chicago saleroom Potter & Potter specialist auction house of magic props and memorabilia.

Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette | ATG Reporter

The 2ft 1in (63cm) high design on a wooden base, by the Parisian firm Leopold Lambert, features a magician who nods his head, sticks out his tongue and waves a wand to reveal a dove, three baubles, a rabbit, and a dice on his table.

It has an estimate of $8000-12,000 in the 450-lot June 29 sale.