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French Singing Bird Automaton, No. 132, with going-barrel movement, yellow plumage, moving head, beak and tail, in domed brass cage on repousse base decorated with entwined garlands, ht. 10 1/2 in., (song weak, head movement inactive, plumage sparse).


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Date:
2008-08-23

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