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051019: CONTINENTAL TORTOISE SHELL BIRD BOX AUTOMATON,

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Description

CONTINENTAL TORTOISE SHELL SINGING BIRD BOX AUTOMATON, LATE 19TH C., L 3 3/4"-AS IS:A rectangular tortoise shell case centered by an engraved silver cover which hinges open to a pop-up feathered bird that moves and chirps; winds underneath--with key (not original). Not marked. Measures L.3 3/4 x 2 1/2". From the Estate of Julie Cudlip Whitman, Grosse Pointe Farms.

Condition

Repair to corner of top. No key. Jw The underside is lacking three small screws (evident in photo), lacking a screw at one side. Complete with key (not original).

Estimate $200 - $500
Starting Bid $150
Us Auction
May 19, 2012
Ended
Auctioneer
DuMouchelles

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409 East Jefferson Ave
Detroit, MI 48226
United States


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