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Karl Griesbaum Silver Mechanical Automaton Bird Box

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A mechanical bird box with German 800 silver case: Karl Griesbaum, Germany, 20th century Now disassembled, lacking attachment screws, winding key, working condition unknown. 2in. H x 4 in. W x 2 ¼ in. L (GMP no #)

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Mechanical singing bird automaton, German, mechanism: Mechanical singing bird automaton, German, mechanism most likely by Karl Griesbaum, Case by Emil Brenk.Box is decorated with polychrome enamels panels, circular vignettes on all four sides, the top le

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KARL GRIESBAUM GERMAN SINGING BIRD BOX: Finely Crafted German Automaton Box, mid-20th c., key wind function (with original key and Karl Griesbaum 50th anniversary tag), after winding and releasing the side lever, the lid opens and a multi-c

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925 Silver mechanical singing bird box as a piano,: 925 Silver mechanical singing bird box as a piano,when the back of the piano is lifted there is a compartment for the keyalso the front lifts to expose the piano keys.Stamped 925.Length 6 1/8 inches.

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Sterling silver mechanical singing bird box. When the: Sterling silver mechanical singing bird box.When the slid bar is slid to the right the lidlifts and a small bird with feathers sings ashort song and then lowers and the lid closes.On a raised stand wi

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Silver mechanical singing bird box. When the slid bar: Silver mechanical singing bird box.When the slid bar is slid the lid raises and a small bird appears and tweets a song.3 7/8 inches x 2 1/2 inches deep x 1 3/4 inches tall.

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925 Silver mechanical singing bird box: 925 Silver mechanical singing bird box, with eight blue panels.when the bar is slid the top lifts and a bird rises and tweets a song the the bird finishesand the bird lowers and the lid closes.4 1/2 i

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925 Silver mechanical double singing bird box when the: 925 Silver mechanical double singing bird box when the knob is pulled both lids lift and two small bird sings.Supported on four scrolled foliate legs. Stamped 925.Length 7 1/8 inches. Depth 3 3/4 inch

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MECHANICAL SILVER MUSICAL BIRD BOX.: Marked .800 silver. Embossed scene showing rooster on top with dogs and birds. Birds and flowers on all four sides on legs. Opens at bottom. Condition: Plays well and bird's wings work well. Key inclu

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925 Silver bird box automaton in the form of a turtle: 925 Silver bird box automaton in the form of a Turtle with a wagging head and tail.When the slide bar is pulled the top cover raised and a small bird rises and begins to flap it wings and tweets a sho

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Mechanical singing bird box automaton: Mechanical singing bird box automaton with two young winged children standing,the girl child holding a large umbrella as well as a basket of fruit, the young boy with bow arrows around his waist.When

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Mechanical singing 925 silver bird box. Lady with a wreath.: Mechanical singing 925 silver bird box.When the knob is pulled out the top lid lifts and a small birdraises and tweets a short song.Decorated with a woman holding a wreath in her right handand two mus

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Mechanical singing 925 silver bird box. Lady with a: Mechanical singing 925 silver bird box.When the knob is pulled out the top lid lifts and a small birdraises and tweets a short song.Decorated with a woman holding a wreath in her right handand two mus

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Karl Griesbaum Silver Mechanical Automaton Bird Box

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Karl Griesbaum Singing Bird Box with Silver Case. Mechanical singing bird automaton by Karl Griesbaum, Germany, key-wind clockwork mechanism. The bird with bright plumage sings and turns around, flaps his wings and opens and closes his beak. In elaborately designed silver case with multiple hallmarks: 800, crown, crescent and maker's label WWH in a heart. Decorated with playing and musician cherubs under silver "pagoda" topped by a pheasant. Excellent condition, plays well. With key. H 9.1/2". Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwryN2h9rA8

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Karl Griesbaum Silver Mechanical Automaton Bird Box

Name: Karl Griesbaum Silver Mechanical Automaton Bird Box
SKU: 92261084
Price: 6500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $8,000 - $12,000

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