
Two Base Options, One Signature Motion
Choose the base style you prefer–open-mechanism for a more technical display, or enclosed for a cleaner, minimal look. The manta’s motion and function remain the same.
Shows the moving parts for a more technical, “workshop” look. Great if you love seeing the gears in motion and how the sculpture works.
Keeps the mechanism inside the base for a cleaner, minimal display. Perfect for modern spaces–same movement, just a more refined silhouette.
A Quiet Reset for Your Space
Put it on your desk and let it move while you work. It’s subtle, quiet, and surprisingly calming–like a small reset you didn’t know you needed.
- Great for desks, shelves, studios, and gift displays
- Smooth, quiet motion that feels genuinely calming
Crafted in Small Batches
Each automaton is crafted by hand in small batches, with extra time spent on the details that matter–balanced movement, smooth edges, and a clean, refined finish. Because real wood is naturally unique, you’ll see subtle differences in grain and tone from piece to piece, making every sculpture feel personal. Before shipping, we carefully check each unit to make sure it arrives ready to enjoy right out of the box.
Refined Finish for a Gentle Feel
Every surface is carefully carved and hand-polished, giving it a soft warmth and seamless smoothness that highlight the artisan quality in every detail.
A Gift They’ll Keep
Perfect for loved ones or meaningful moments, this automaton is a heartfelt gift that’s sure to be treasured for years.
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Your Questions, Answered!
Does it really help you relax?
Does it really help you relax?
The slow, repeatable motion encourages a short, screen-free pause—many owners use it 2–3×/day for 30–60s.
Is it loud?
Is it loud?
Not at all—the mechanical friction sound is super light, perfect for office or study.
Does it need batteries?
Does it need batteries?
Nope, it charges with a Type-C port. Built-in 400mAh battery, one charge lasts a long time.
How long does it take to fully charge?
How long does it take to fully charge?
About 2 hours for a full charge and up to around 5 hours of continuous motion.
Is this product safe to place near hot objects?
Is this product safe to place near hot objects?
We recommend avoiding direct contact with high-temperature objects as they can damage the wood. Always use the automata in a stable environment to preserve its quality and lifespan.
What kind of wood is used in the automata?
What kind of wood is used in the automata?
Our automata are crafted from high-quality natural wood, such as walnut or beech, selected to highlight the beauty and durability of the material.