Sold for:
37,500 HKD
37,500 HKD
Oiseau Chanteur Attributed to Griesbaum, Germany. Made circa 1950. Fine gilt metal singing bird box. Two-body, rectangular, reeded edge, canted corners, decorated with engraved foliate scrolls, bird cover decorated with two engraved birds. Rectangular brass, going barrel and rectangular bellows, the revolving bird with moving wings, tail and beak, controlled by two cams mounted beneath the barrel wheel, gilt brass grill pierced and engraved with foliage. Dim. 74 x 113 x 50 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-06-25
