Large Domed
Singing Bird Automaton Tableaux, c. 1900
On wood base with clockwork
motor for the movement and song; 1 bird moves his head and tail,
opens his beak and twitters while a waterfall plays,
simulated by a turning glass tube.
Good working condition, under original glass cover.
Estimate: € 2,000/3,000
US$ 2,600/3,900
Reserve: € 1,400/US$ 1,820
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