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Two German mechanical bird boxes

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Item Details

Description

20th century
Both marked to underside: Made in West Germany
Each with identical designs with blue and cream panels set in gilt metal box and transferware figural plaques to lid and front, 2 pieces
Each: 2'' H x 4.75'' W x 2.75'' D
Provenance: Private Collection, San Marino, CA.

Condition

Bird and musical elements not in working order. One box with loss of two blue side stones.

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Two German mechanical bird boxes

Name: Two German mechanical bird boxes
SKU: 54808763
Price: 2000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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