UPCOMING LIVE AUCTION JUNE 22TH, 2023 - ASIAN ART
Cage with automaton songbirds, 19th - 20th century
Awarded For. 550 €
Lot 52.
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Description.
Brass cage with automaton birds and mechanism that simulates birdsong. Attributed to the house Blaise Bontemps. The base is circular with garlands of flowers in relief and supported on three feet (one missing).
The mechanism and musical box is in good working order and encloses the key to activate the artifact. With wear but in good condition for the antique.
Size: 28 x 15,60 cm; Weight: 1026 g
