Sold2016Karl Griesbaum Song Bird AutomatonDESCRIPTION: Karl Griesbaum song bird automaton in gilt metal cage. Bird with yellow plumage. Marked to Bottom "K-G" with bird image over "Made in Germany" over "Ken. D" MEASUREMENTS: 11-1/2" tall x 6See Sold Price
Sold2023Germany made vintage gilt metal bird cage automatonA Germany made vintage gilt metal bird cage automaton, it works and sings well, 11.2"x6.3"diaSee Sold Price
Sold2021German clockwork coin operated bird in cage automaton.German clockwork coin operated bird in cage automaton. Two birds in cage, one is an automaton which is animated and chirps by clockwork movement. Birds are in gilt metal cage on carved giltwood base.See Sold Price
Sold2024SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON in LARGE GILT WOOD CAGEBird flicks its tail and turns its head while singing a pleasant tune. Cage with applied gesso floral motif. 21 x 10 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches.See Sold Price
Sold2021Victorian Singing Birds AutomatonVictorian period automaton with two singing birds in a brass cage on a gilt wood base. [19" H x 9 1/2" W x 9 1/2" D]. Selling "as-is"; needs repair.See Sold Price
Sold2016French singing bird automatonFrench articulated singing bird automaton in gilt metal cage, fine working condition. Appx 12"h to top of ring.See Sold Price
Sold2020Double Singing Birds in Jeweled Cage AutomatonGerman, 20th century. Double 'Singing Birds' automaton in gilt metal and red jeweled cage. Stamped underside GERMANY. Approx. height 10.5".See Sold Price
Sold2022French Gilt Metal Bird Automaton.A French gilt metal bird cage automaton. Stamped to underside, "Made in France 5653271". From a Harrison, NY estate. Dimensions: 6.375" in diameter x 11" h excluding ring.See Sold Price
Sold2021French Singing Bird In Gilt Cage AutomatonFrench singing bird automaton, after a model by Lucien Bontemps and in the late 19th century taste, modeled as two small birds within a gilt metal cage, while singing the mouths, heads and one tail arSee Sold Price
Sold2020KARL GRIESBAUM AUTOMATON SINGING BIRD IN CAGEGerman automaton singing bird in cage, Karl Griesbaum, gilt metal cage on circular base with beaded and floral trim, on/off switch at side, winding key to underside, chirp observed operating at this tSee Sold Price
Sold2021SWISS REUGE AUTOMATON SINGING BIRDS IN CAGESwiss automaton singing birds in cage, Reuge Music, Sainte-Croix, 20th c., gilt metal cage on circular base, housing two birds that open their beaks and swivel while chirping, winding key to undersideSee Sold Price
Sold2018Antique French Style Singing Birds Automaton CageAntique French Style Singing Birds Automaton Cage. White metal cage with burgundy felt ground and 2 birds. Measures 8 inches high.See Sold Price
Sold2024French Porcelain Mounted Gilt-Metal Singing Bird AutomatonFrench Porcelain Mounted Gilt-Metal Singing Bird Automaton 19 x 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. The Collection of Ann and Gordon Getty at STAIR: A Lifetime of Connoisseurship, Curiosity and Collecting Sold ButterfiSee Sold Price
Sold2021Singing Bird AutomatonSinging Bird Automaton, 20th C., gilt brass cage (MCCL4478)(WT) Dimensions: 9 1/2" H, dome on stand 12 1/2" H x 10" Dia. Property from a New Jersey estateSee Sold Price
Sold2017Lg. 3 Singing Bird Cage AutomatonLg. 3 Singing Bird Cage Automaton. Gilt wood base with applied floral and filigree design, has a brass wire cage with knob finial and loop handle; the interior has 3 animated singing birds, 1 raised oSee Sold Price
Sold2022A French Gilt Metal Singing Bird AutomatonA French Gilt Metal Singing Bird Automaton 19th Century the mechanism now removed and needing repair. Height 8 x width 4 1/4 x depth 3 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Ron Winter, Merwins ASee Sold Price
Sold2021VINTAGE GERMAN AUTOMATON MUSICAL BIRD CAGEVintage German automaton metal frame bird cage. Measures approx. 12 1/2" height x 6 1/2" diameter with hanging ring up.See Sold Price
Sold2021VINTAGE GERMAN AUTOMATON MUSICAL BIRD CAGEVintage German automaton metal frame bird cage. Measures approx. 12 1/2" height x 6 1/2" diameter with hanging ring up.See Sold Price
Sold2021VINTAGE GERMAN AUTOMATON MUSICAL BIRD CAGEVintage German automaton metal frame bird cage. Measures approx. 12 1/2" height x 6 1/2" diameter with hanging ring up.See Sold Price
Sold2022MINIATURE DOLL ACCESSORIES313. MINIATURE DOLL ACCESSORIES. Includes: 3 ½” bed warmer; 2 ½” metal bird cage with bird; 2 ½” gilt mantel clock; Limoges porcelain plate; German playing cards. CommSee Sold Price
Sold2021Singing Bird In Gilt Cage AutomatonSinging Bird In Gilt Cage Automaton Dimension: 7 1/2" (19cm) H. A LIST OF RECOMMENDED THIRD-PARTY SHIPPER IS AVAILABLE UNDER SHIPPING INFORMATION. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT THEM FOR A QUOTE.See Sold Price
Sold2018Swiss Bird Cage Music Box, Clock, EmbroiderySwiss Bird Cage Music Box, Clock, Embroidery Comprising a Round Arched Gilded Bird Cage Music Box with Two Automaton Birds, with Needlepoint Panel in Gilt Metal Stand with Putti, and Swiss Square BrasSee Sold Price
Sold2023FRENCH BIRD AUTOMATONthe gilt cage with floral motif; Note: in working condition; 6 1/2 inches diameter; 12 inches highSee Sold Price
Sold2017Swiss Automaton Singing Birds in Gilt Brass CageSwiss Automaton Singing Birds in Gilt Brass Cage on giltwood base; late 19th century {Dimensions 20 x 10 x 10 inches} [in working condition, crack to base; key]See Sold Price
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