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German Antique Mechanical Musical Birds & Birdcage

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German Antique Mechanical Musical Birds & Birdcage

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An antique German mechanical automaton featuring two (2) singing birds in a birdcage. Birds with authentic feathers modeled on dual perches. Birds move and sing. Base and birdcage in goldtone brass. Brass hanging ring to top. Hand winding mechanism to bottom. Marked GERMANY to underside.

Dimensions: 12 X 7 X 7 in.

Condition: Good overall condition having normal surface wear. Estate fresh to the market.

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German Antique Mechanical Musical Birds & Birdcage

Name: German Antique Mechanical Musical Birds & Birdcage
SKU: 152899286
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $1,000

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