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German, circa 1880. Singing Bird automaton set in a domed wire birdcage manufactured by Karl Griesbaum. As the bird sings it swivels its head and flicks its tail, perched on stand with naturalistic leafy vines, on red velvet platform and octagonal base raised on four toupie form supports with winding key to the bottom. Height 11", width 7", depth 5.5".


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Date:
2015-05-02

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