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A German enamelled gilt singing bird automaton

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A German enamelled gilt singing bird automaton

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Description

A German enamelled gilt singing bird automaton, early 20th century, case by Emil Brenk, movement likely by Karl Griesbaum, the decorated with landscape and floral sprays, marked 'EB' in oval and 'METALL, 2"h x 4.25"l x 2.75"d. Note: a similar example sold Winter Assoc., CT, December 2022

Condition

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A German enamelled gilt singing bird automaton

Name: A German enamelled gilt singing bird automaton
SKU: 165151142
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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