$2,252
Brass Singing Bird Box, probably Germany, 20th century, the brass box with raised scroll decoration, lever activated bird with red, blue and green plumage which sings as the beak, body, wings and tail move and then drops out of sight, original winding key stored in a rear compartment, and blue fabric and card storage box, wd. 4 in. Sings well, brass beak, wings, head, beak all move as intended, lid opens and closes well, age consistent wear on brass case
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-06-02