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Boehm Owl & French/German Singing Bird Automaton

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Boehm Owl & French/German Singing Bird Automaton

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1st item: German singing bird automaton comprised of two birds on perches surrounded by foliage, housed in a gilt cage embossed with red stones. Video included with photos. 10 1/4" H. Late 19th/Early 20th century. 2nd item: Limited edition Boehm porcelain Boreal Owl, stamped and signed on the base. 13 1/8" H x approx. 11" W. 20th century. (Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)