A clockwork automaton singing bird, late 19th or early 20th Century, mounted on a perch with a flower in a gilt wirework cage, raised on a gilt gesso octagonal plinth with relief foliage and fluted corners, 27cm high, 16cm wide, 13cm deep
Sold for £420
A clockwork automaton singing bird, late 19th or early 20th Century, mounted on a perch with a flower in a gilt wirework cage, raised on a gilt gesso octagonal plinth with relief foliage and fluted corners, 27cm high, 16cm wide, 13cm deep
Auction: Fine & Decorative Arts, 6th Mar, 2025
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