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A French Gilt Musical Automoton Bird Cage

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A French Gilt Musical Automoton Bird Cage

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Dimensions: 11.5 in (Height) x 6.5 in (Diameter) x 2.8 lbs in weightCondition: Excellent Condition

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A French Gilt Musical Automoton Bird Cage

Name: A French Gilt Musical Automoton Bird Cage
SKU: 101472895
Price: 375 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $700

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Starting Price $250

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