Lot 4426

Small singing bird automaton,

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Home & Décor

Sold

French Porcelain Mounted Gilt-Metal Singing Bird Automaton: French Porcelain Mounted Gilt-Metal Singing Bird Automaton 19 x 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. The Collection of Ann and Gordon Getty at STAIR: A Lifetime of Connoisseurship, Curiosity and Collecting Sold Butterfi

2024French Porcelain Mounted Gilt-Metal Singing Bird AutomatonSee Sold Price

Sold

Griesbaum Singing Bird Automaton Music Box: Continental .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 singin

2020Griesbaum Singing Bird Automaton Music BoxSee Sold Price

Sold

GERMAN ENAMEL & GILT SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON BOX: German 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, operates

2023GERMAN ENAMEL & GILT SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON BOXSee Sold Price

Sold

Reuge Bird Cage with 3 Singing Birds Automaton Bird Cage Music Box: Reuge Bird Cage with three singing Birds Automaton14"w x 11"d x 24"high

2023Reuge Bird Cage with 3 Singing Birds Automaton Bird Cage Music BoxSee Sold Price

Sold

German silver singing bird automaton: by 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 caged

2016German silver singing bird automatonSee Sold Price

Sold

A Reuge singing bird automaton music box: 20th Century, Switzerland Marked: Reuge Music / Sainte-Croix / Made in Switzerland The rectangular-form bird-box with blue and white enamel panels on brass case decorated with figural roundels of co

2021A Reuge singing bird automaton music boxSee Sold Price

Sold

1950's W Germany Singing Bird Automaton Music Box: 1950's West Germany, Singing bird automaton music box. Working condition, works are balky (need cleaned) and bird doesn't sing, chip to enamel scene on lid. Measures 4.75" x 3.33" x 2".

20211950's W Germany Singing Bird Automaton Music BoxSee Sold Price

Sold

AN ESCHLE GILT BRONZE SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX,: AN ESCHLE GILT BRONZE SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX, GERMAN, CIRCA 1955-1965, the rectangular music box with chamfered corners in chased cast and gilt bronze with interlaced grass blade decoration,

2018AN ESCHLE GILT BRONZE SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX,See Sold Price

Sold

Antique Singing Bird Automaton Music Box: Antique German circa 1920's wind-up song bird music box attributed to Karl Griesbaum, gilt brass case with filigree style decoration, includes bird shaped key, 4"W, 2.5"D, 1.75"H

2018Antique Singing Bird Automaton Music BoxSee Sold Price

Sold

EARLY 20TH C. SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON: Red 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.

2015EARLY 20TH C. SINGING BIRD AUTOMATONSee Sold Price

Sold

SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON in LARGE GILT WOOD CAGE: Bird 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.

2024SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON in LARGE GILT WOOD CAGESee Sold Price

Sold

Singing Bird Automaton: Singing 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 estate

2021Singing Bird AutomatonSee Sold Price

Sold

A SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON SPRING DRIVEN MUSIC BOX: The spring driven wind-up music box with feathered model of an animated songbird automaton that rotates side-to-side with opening and closing beak is stamped Made in Germany on the underside of the fo

2023A SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON SPRING DRIVEN MUSIC BOXSee Sold Price

Sold

A 20TH CENTURY SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON MUSCI BOX: A wind-up music box with rotating bird, the single singing bird beak and head move while singing. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell.

2017A 20TH CENTURY SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON MUSCI BOXSee Sold Price

Sold

German Double Singing Bird Automaton Bird Cage: German Double Singing Bird Automaton Bird CageRare double singing bird cage, marked West Germany. In working condition.10 1/2"

2023German Double Singing Bird Automaton Bird CageSee Sold Price

Sold

Karl Griesbaum Singing Bird Automaton, Brass Cage: Karl Griesbaum German "Singing Bird" automaton / music box, with single red feathered bird on perch housed within brass cage, three marking underside: KG hallmark with bird, "Made in Germany," and "Ke

2019Karl Griesbaum Singing Bird Automaton, Brass CageSee Sold Price

Related Home & Décor

A SWISS ENAMEL SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX: A SWISS ENAMEL SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX A SWISS ENAMEL SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX 20th century, with gilt metal mounts, the hinged lid of oval form depicting a shepherd, figures and shee

May 22, 2024A SWISS ENAMEL SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX

£2,200

May 22, 2024A SWISS ENAMEL SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX

£1,500

SINGING BIRD MUSICAL BOX AUTOMATON: A very nice example of an early singing bird automaton with original feathers and lots of motion. Will need the bellows serviced. Condition: (Good) Dimensions: 9 - 1/2" T. x 5 - 3/4" Dia.

Jun 12, 2024SINGING BIRD MUSICAL BOX AUTOMATON

$150

ANTIQUE FRENCH AUTOMATON SIGNING BIRD IN CAGE: Antique French singing bird in case automaton music box in working order. Marked Made In France to underside. Numbered 132 to edge of base. Measures 11" height x 6" diameter.

23 hrs LeftANTIQUE FRENCH AUTOMATON SIGNING BIRD IN CAGE

$200

SMALL BRASS ENAMELED BIRD MUSIC BOX AUTOMATON: A beautiful and well-made enamel-topped bird automaton in gilded box. With key. Maker marked and dating to the early 20th century. Condition: The bird has great feathers and is clean and detailed, but

Jun 12, 2024SMALL BRASS ENAMELED BIRD MUSIC BOX AUTOMATON

$500

A RARE LATE 19TH CENTURY TORTOISESHELL AND MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID SINGING BIRD BOX: A RARE LATE 19TH CENTURY TORTOISESHELL AND MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID SINGING BIRD BOX A RARE LATE 19TH CENTURY TORTOISESHELL AND MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID SINGING BIRD BOX possibly by Bontems the tortoisesh

May 22, 2024A RARE LATE 19TH CENTURY TORTOISESHELL AND MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID SINGING BIRD BOX

£3,000

A Vintage German Bird in Cage Automaton: A Vintage German Bird in Cage Automatonearly 20th century, gilt metal, feathers, featuring a singing red bird perched within an octagonal cage, mark of Karl Griesbaum to underside. 11 x 6 1/2 x 5 1/2

6 days LeftA Vintage German Bird in Cage Automaton

$175

Jade Carved Bird Figurine, Intricately detailed large bird and small bird: Jade Carved Bird Figurine, Intricately detailed large bird and small bird perched on a branch. On carved wood presentation base. Figure only 350 grams. Approx. Measurements: 5.5 inches height not incl

Jun 02, 2024Jade Carved Bird Figurine, Intricately detailed large bird and small bird

$400

A 1920'S GERMAN SILVER GILT AND ENAMEL SINGING BIRD BOX: A 1920'S GERMAN SILVER GILT AND ENAMEL SINGING BIRD BOX A 1920'S GERMAN SILVER GILT AND ENAMEL SINGING BIRD BOX Antique, early 20th century, probably by Karl Griesbaum with retailers mark for WM, the

May 22, 2024A 1920'S GERMAN SILVER GILT AND ENAMEL SINGING BIRD BOX

£3,000

A FINE AND RARE EARLY 20TH CENTURY SILVER AND ENAMEL SINGING BIRD BOX FROM PALAIS ROYAL: A FINE AND RARE EARLY 20TH CENTURY SILVER AND ENAMEL SINGING BIRD BOX FROM PALAIS ROYAL A FINE AND RARE EARLY 20TH CENTURY SILVER AND ENAMEL SINGING BIRD BOX FROM PALAIS ROYAL Probably by F. Cattelin,

May 22, 2024A FINE AND RARE EARLY 20TH CENTURY SILVER AND ENAMEL SINGING BIRD BOX FROM PALAIS ROYAL

£2,800

Northwood Carnival Glass "Singing Birds" American Pitcher: . This Extremely Rare Pitcher is made by Harry Northwood .He was the son of John Northwood, a noted maker of English cameo glass. He came to America in 1880 and worked at J. H. Hobbs, Brockunier and C

2 days LeftNorthwood Carnival Glass "Singing Birds" American Pitcher

$180

4.5" Set of 4 Stained Glass Birds Mini Window Hanging: Description Each panel has overall approximate dimensions of 4"L x 0.25"W x 4.5"H Set of 4 small bird stained glass window panels with individual hanging chains Chains are 11.75" long for convenient d

4 days Left4.5" Set of 4 Stained Glass Birds Mini Window Hanging

$60

2pc Patricia Breen Ornaments, Partridge in a Pear Tree: This charming pair consists of a radiant handcrafted pear ornament with a hook on the base, perfect for carrying a small bird in a basket. The design depicts a partridge in a pear tree, inspired by th

May 29, 20242pc Patricia Breen Ornaments, Partridge in a Pear Tree

$10

Lot of Five Asian Cloisonne Items.: An antique octagon floral vase with some base and body dings that wobbles. Measures 3-3/4" x 8-1/2" high. A floral bulbous vase that measures 4-3/4" x 8-3/4" high. A small bird and tree plate that mea

May 18, 2024Lot of Five Asian Cloisonne Items.

$40

Beijing: ca. 1900, 264 x 177 cm, North East China This decorative workshop carpet with a figural design is from Beijing. The centre of the blue field features a circular medallion with two dragons circling one

Jun 01, 2024Beijing

€2,400

Antique Early Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Vases Night and Day: A pair of antique Japanese vases from the early Meiji period. Two vases represent Day and Night and are decorated with polychrome enamel using the cloisonne technique. Two vases that make up a set hav

5 days LeftAntique Early Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Vases Night and Day

$800

More Items in Home & Décor

Paul Garnier Antique Cast Iron Double Faced Paris Train Station Wall Clock: Ca. 19thC. Large and heavy antique double faced train station wall clock by Paul Garnier of Paris. No major cracks or chips, and apparently no repairs. The clock does not retain the original mechanica

2 days LeftPaul Garnier Antique Cast Iron Double Faced Paris Train Station Wall Clock

$2,400

IRON RED DRAGON & BLUE GLAZED MEIPING JAR: Dimensions: Height: 35.5cm, Diam: 23cm Chinese Qing Dynasty Period, Qianlong Blue and white glaze red plum porcelain vase. The porcelain shaped into a traditional Meiping form, large, thick and tall,

6 days LeftIRON RED DRAGON & BLUE GLAZED MEIPING JAR

$425

ART NOUVEAU OAK & HAMMERED COPPER TALL CASE CLOCK: Weight driven pendulum movement with copper tooled spider web upper tablet and copper tooled setting sun lower tablet. 82 x 25 x 10 1/2 inches

21 hrs LeftART NOUVEAU OAK & HAMMERED COPPER TALL CASE CLOCK

$900

(Early 19th c) BLOOR DERBY CHINA SET: Service with lime green borders accent with gilt. Lion head accents to feet. Underside of each marked with iron red Bloor Derby marks with crown. (29) serving pieces including: (2) large platters 20"

21 hrs Left(Early 19th c) BLOOR DERBY CHINA SET

$1,700

Tiffany Studios, Dichroic Geometric table lamp: Tiffany Studios, Dichroic Geometric table lamp, c. 1905, USA, green slag glass framed in patinated bronze, unmarked, on "Roman" base no. 529, wired with six electrified sockets, stamped "TIFFANY STUDI

6 days LeftTiffany Studios, Dichroic Geometric table lamp

$3,500

Tiffany Studios, "Double Poinsettia" table lamp: Tiffany Studios, "Double Poinsettia" table lamp, c. 1905, New York, leaded glass, dark and verdigris patinated bronze, the shade impressed 'TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/1551', on a reticulated "Queen Anne

6 days LeftTiffany Studios, "Double Poinsettia" table lamp

$12,000

19th Century Pair Clodion (1738-1814) French Candelabras: A fine pair of French gilt-and patinated-bronze and marble candelabra late 19th century, after a model by Clodion, each standing female figure supporting five curved fluted candle branchesraised on ro

May 19, 202419th Century Pair Clodion (1738-1814) French Candelabras

$1,100

EXCEPTIONAL SALESMAN SAMPLE SICKLE BAR HARVESTER: EXCEPTIONAL SALESMAN SAMPLE SICKLE BAR HARVESTER/FARM IMPLEMENT, 19TH C., CASED 16" X 14" (SIGNED)

May 18, 2024EXCEPTIONAL SALESMAN SAMPLE SICKLE BAR HARVESTER

$3,100

Gilded Age Carved Marble Fireplace Surround: Gilded Age Carved Marble Fireplace Surround, depicting a female figure on each side harvesting grapes and wheat centering a woman with children on a boat. 48" H x 77.5" W x 13.5" D. Provenance: From a

May 19, 2024Gilded Age Carved Marble Fireplace Surround

$2,500

Six Murano Glass Paperweights: Set of six Murano glass paper weights.  Three large spheres, two smaller spheres and one egg shaped. H 2"-3"

Live NowSix Murano Glass Paperweights

$50

Tiffany Studios (manner), 'Daffodil' table lamp: Tiffany Studios (manner), 'Daffodil' table lamp, 20th c., USA, conical leaded glass shade, dark bronze patinated base with triple cluster socket, shade stamped "Tiffany Studios", base stamped "1956" t

6 days LeftTiffany Studios (manner), 'Daffodil' table lamp

$650

EARLY TIFFANY TABLE LAMP SIGNED TGD Co: Center post is sleeved to allow glass shade to drop exposing socket and bulb. GDT Co is marked in cipher above switch. 20 x 14 inches. N.B. GDT Co. appears on an number of Tiffany & Co items after the

21 hrs LeftEARLY TIFFANY TABLE LAMP SIGNED TGD Co

$9,000

Tiffany Studios "Tulip" Table Lamp: Tiffany Studios"Tulip" Table Lampcirca 1910leaded glass, patinated bronzeshade impressed "Tiffany Studios, New York, 1596"base impressed "Tiffany Studios, New York, 362"24 1/2 in. high, 18 in. diamete

May 18, 2024Tiffany Studios "Tulip" Table Lamp

$50,000

15 Piece Herend Figurine Group: 15 Piece Herend Figurine Group to include Three Herend Guild Smithsonian Institution Figurines in gold fishnet pattern to include baby elephant 2001, baby panda 2002, baby tiger 2003 height 3 1/2 inch

May 18, 202415 Piece Herend Figurine Group

$800

SYRIAN ENAMEL MOSQUE LAMP: 43 x 15 inches (electrified (2) light lantern).

21 hrs LeftSYRIAN ENAMEL MOSQUE LAMP

$1,100

Reuge Five Cylinder & Song Swiss Music Box: Reuge Five Cylinder Swiss Music Box in a marquetry hardwood-patterned case, the lid opening to reveal the mechanism, the lower drawer with four additional cylinders, with the following songs: "March o

4 days LeftReuge Five Cylinder & Song Swiss Music Box

$600

Item Details

Description

Small singing bird automaton, Germany, 20th century. Heavy, rectangular brass case with oval spring lid, which is triggered by a switch on the front. A small red bird emerges from the hole and sings and dances. After a small interval, the little bird disappears just as abruptly as it appeared. The outside of the body with green and red semi-transparent enamel over relief decoration, 4,3 x 10,5 x 6,7 cm

Buyer's Premium

Small singing bird automaton,

Name: Small singing bird automaton,
SKU: 129109311
Price: 2400 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €2,200 - €2,860

See Sold Price

Starting Price €2,200

Sell a Similar Item

9 bidders are watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in Berlin, Berlin, de

Offers In-House Shipping

Payment

Historia Auctionata

Berlin, Germany

123 Reviews

3,939 Followers