$823
Singing Bird Automaton, France, early 20th century, with black / red plumage, moving head, beak and tail, intermittent going-barrel movement and birdsong, on ivy-draped perch in domed brass cage with suspension ring, turned feet and circular base with repousse decoration of intertwined garlands, ht. 12 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-11-03