Sold2015Blaise Bontems, Singing Bird Jardiniere, c.1880A rare and fine automation singing bird jardiniere by Blaise Bontems, c.1880. Stamped Bontems, Paris on brass plate at base of perch, entwined with silk leaves and flowers, the bird with iridescent blSee Sold Price
Sold2022Singing bird automaton, 20th cSinging bird automaton, 20th century, copper sheet with ornamental frieze, on 3 feet. 2 birds on branches, mechanism works, bird sings. Hanging with ring and chain, h. 27 cm.See Sold Price
Sold2022Large Antique singing birds automaton cageAntique singing birds Automaton brass cage. French or German, early 20th century. In working condition. Approximate measurements: 22"H x 11" in diameterSee Sold Price
Sold2021Singing Bird AutomatonSinging Bird Automaton, 20th C., gilt brass cage (MCCL4478)(WT) Dimensions: 9 1/2" H, dome on stand 12 1/2" H x 10" Dia. Property from a New Jersey estateSee Sold Price
Sold2017BONTEMS PARIS SINGING BIRDS MECHANICAL AUTOMATONScarce large Double Singing Birds Automaton by Bontems of Paris. Circa 1890s-1900s. All original with wonderful colors and design. Both birds actions works. They both sign very well. Minor finish lossSee Sold Price
Sold2018A large French double singing bird automatonLate 19th/early 20th century Base marked with importer's mark: France The squared giltwood base with carved floral sprays, surmounted by two automaton birds within a squared brass cage with a domed toSee Sold Price
Sold2018Singing Birds in Cage Automaton, c. 1970Singing Birds in Cage Automaton, c. 1970 No. 22, Germany, with going-barrel movement, bellows and whistle for birdsong, three feathered birds with articulated beaks and tails, the central bird with aSee Sold Price
Sold2020Griesbaum Singing Bird Automaton Music BoxContinental .900 Silver Singing Bird Automaton Music Box , c. 1900, attr. Karl Griesbaum, Schwarzwald, Germany, marked "900", decorated with classical trophees, sliding button activates lid and singinSee Sold Price
Sold2022Singing Bird Automaton by Karl Griesbaum, c. 1950Singing Bird Automaton by Karl Griesbaum, c. 1950 With going-barrel movement, bird with multi-colored plumage, articulated metal beak, wings, perch and tail, in gilt-metal case with engraved leaf scroSee Sold Price
Sold2015EARLY 20TH C. SINGING BIRD AUTOMATONRed feathered bird on a perch and a yellow one below, both sing and are animated, a gilded cage on metal base, key wind and switch for on off, cage measures 12 x 6.5 inches.See Sold Price
Sold2016LARGE ENAMEL AUTOMATON SINGING BIRD CAGE CLOCK21" High. Birds sing and move their beaks. Estimate $2.500-3.000See Sold Price
Sold2022LARGE SINGLE BIRD SINGING AUTOMATON.1900, FRANCE: This large single bird automata is perched in a brass cage, on a painted wood box with metal decoration. Original bird feathers and all original components, with working mechanism. CONSISee Sold Price
Sold2022A LARGE ANTIQUE AUTOMATON SINGING BIRD CAGE with gilded repousse mounts. 52 cm x 20 cm.A LARGE ANTIQUE AUTOMATON SINGING BIRD CAGE with gilded repousse mounts. 52 cm x 20 cm.See Sold Price
Sold2024SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON in LARGE GILT WOOD CAGEBird flicks its tail and turns its head while singing a pleasant tune. Cage with applied gesso floral motif. 21 x 10 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches.See Sold Price
Sold2022Victorian French Automaton Singing Bird Cage*No shipping - Pick up or buyer transport ONLY*Antique 19th C. French automaton singing bird cage with (rare) dual bird mechanism. Very ornate cage in gold paint that has some lite wear. Please see phSee Sold Price
Sold2016French Automaton Singing Bird Cage, C. !900Description: Automaton singing bird cage - a true wonder of old world craftsmanship and ingenuity. Features a hand feathered automaton singing bird centered on a perch. Brass cage and on gilt-gesso (gSee Sold Price
Sold2022Holdcroft Majolica Bird Vase, England, c. 1880, modeled with a large bird perched on a branch of aHoldcroft Majolica Bird Vase, England, c. 1880, modeled with a large bird perched on a branch of a tree trunk adorned with berries and leaves, inscribed "T. Fay Sculptor," unmarked, ht. 20 3/5 in.See Sold Price
Sold2022C 1900 French Double Singing Bird Automaton with 2 robotic song birds - hgt 22" dia. 11.5". MarkedC 1900 French Double Singing Bird Automaton with 2 robotic song birds - hgt 22" dia. 11.5". Marked on base (Made in France- 5415575). Found in Chicago ILL. Home. Condition- Good Working, The birds botSee Sold Price
Sold2019Schubert, Gotthilf von C1880 Lot of 4 Large Bird PrintsLarge Lithographs Published C1880, Stuttgart & Munich for "Naturgeschichte der Vogel" by Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert. Centre fold as issued. Paper Size: 16 x 12.5 inch (40 x 32cm) All with tape reiSee Sold Price
Sold2016Rare French glass dome singing bird automatonwith clock, made by Bontems, c. 1890. Arranged on an ebonised base with six birds in a leafy tree, the birds variously move and fly. The dome has been repaired, the spring drive mechanism has been repSee Sold Price
Sold2023GERMAN ENAMEL & GILT SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON BOXGerman Rococo style enamel and gilt metal music box, case by Emil Brenk, 20th c., lid depicting "The Swing," after Jean-Honore Fragonard (French, 1732-1806), marked "EB METALL" to underside, operatesSee Sold Price
Sold2016German silver singing bird automatonby Karl Griesbaum, c. 1900, The rectangular silver case embossed with figural scenes and trophies, operated by a lever on the front which releases an oval cover embossed with cherubs releasing a cagedSee Sold Price
Sold2017Large Singing Bird CageContinental, early 20th century, stamped brass and wire cage with two automaton birds, one red, one yellow, key wind, stamped on base "Made in France", 20-1/2 in.See Sold Price
Sold2022SINGING BIRD AUTOMATONEarly to Mid-20th c. Mechanical Singing Bird in Cage, with a faux red bird on perch with plant and berries in a brass wire cage, probably German made, winding mechanism on base, unmarked, 11 1/4" highSee Sold Price
6 days LeftTremont AuctionsReuge Swiss singing bird automaton box. Artist signed hand painted floral panel opens to reveal an$400(5 bids)
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Jun 04Heritage Auctions70237: A Large Eskimo Model Kayak c. 1880 wood, pigme$2,000
2 days LeftDawsons AuctioneersA Swiss 'Reuge Music' automaton musical box, the oval cover opening to reveal a singing bird with£700
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Jun 15Crescent City Auction GalleryGroup of Three African Carved Wooden Masks, 20th c., Largest- L.- 20 in., W.- 12 3/4 in., D.- 5 in.$325
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Jun 08Early American History Auctions1834 Issued Seneca War Chief Red Jacket, Wearing His George Washington Silver Indian Peace Medal$1,000
