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German Eschle Automaton Music Box with Bird

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German Eschle Automaton Music Box with Bird

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German Eschle Automaton Music Box with Singing Bird, the ornate gilt metal rectangular form hinged with an oval cover with courting scene, opening to reveal a rising and chirping bird, with a lever pull and key wind, in working condition, recently restored by Water Loeliger {Dimensions 2 x 4 3/4 x 3 1/2 inches} [In good working condition, recently restored]

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German Eschle Automaton Music Box with Bird

Name: German Eschle Automaton Music Box with Bird
SKU: 42850378
Price: 2250 USD
Availability: InStock

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