Unique
Crafted
Automata
Watch these short videos for an introduction and to discover my story.
Welcome to Mechanical Creations
Hello, I’m Oliver Pett, an artist, engineer and craftsman. I design and build contemporary automata.
I create these unique, bespoke mechanical sculptures to purchase as one-offs and limited editions.
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If you wish to inquire about a commission, please feel free to contact me.
Automata collection
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Dance of the Flamingos
One off piece.
£4000
Sold
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Mop the Dog
Donate to https://cabaret.co.uk/ in support of their fundraising.
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Pirate and cannon
A dramatic, hand-built automaton capturing a pirate’s final stand beside his cannon.
Limited edition of 10
Sold out
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She Loves Me
Commissioned mechanical theatre Based on the Broadway musical “She Love Me”
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Tea Time
Commissioned automaton
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Pianist
Commissioned automaton
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The Magician
Sold out
2023 version
Edition of 30
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Owl
Sold out
Edition of 10
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Love story
one-off creation
Not available
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Dog and kite
Commissioned automaton
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Reach toothbrush
Sold out
A limited edition of 10
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The potter
Sold out.
Limited edition of 12
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Running man
Sold out
A limited edition of 20.
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The Magician
Sold out.
limited edition of 4
Automata Magazine.
I write a regular column for Automata Magazine, where I share insights into design, mechanism craft, and the creative process behind modern automata. If you’re curious to explore more, you can visit their website to read the latest issues.