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Emil Brenk gilt metal singing bird box

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Item Details

Description

Emil Brenk gilt metal singing bird box, 20th c., German, key wind automaton, stamped on underside "EB" (above drawer), 2.5"h x 4.25"w x 2.75"d

Provenance: From the Collection of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw

Notes/Literature: Art dealer, connoisseur, and philanthropist Eugene Victor Thaw (1927-2018) was widely considered to be among the world's greatest collectors of European master drawings, French Post-Impressionism, Cubism, and an early advocate of the American Abstract Expressionists. One of the most respected art dealers of his day, he is credited with placing hundreds of major works into museums around the world, and was the founding member and past president of the Art Dealers Association of America.

Condition

Good/Fair, shows age and handling, music gears work, bird not moving, needs adjustment or repair, minor finish rubs and wear, feather losses to bird

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Emil Brenk gilt metal singing bird box

Name: Emil Brenk gilt metal singing bird box
SKU: 66008850
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $800

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