A German silver singing bird automaton, late 19th/early 20th century, of rectangular form with figural knop, the cage housing a static bird upon a perch above the automaton, the ground and side panels decorated with tavern and rural scenes with figures, on cloven hoof feet, 22.5cm
Sold for £2,300
Condition Report
Currently in working order. No obvious visible faults.
A German silver singing bird automaton, late 19th/early 20th century, of rectangular form with figural knop, the cage housing a static bird upon a perch above the automaton, the ground and side panels decorated with tavern and rural scenes with figures, on cloven hoof feet, 22.5cm