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West Germany Gilded Songbird Birdcage Music Box

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West Germany Gilded Songbird Birdcage Music Box

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Description

Item/Description: Charming gilded bird cage. Winding key on base. Continuous. Hallmarked: Made in Western Germany

Material: Gilt Brass, metal, velvet, feathers.

Dimensions: Height: 11"; Width: 6".

Condition: Good. Though the winding key on base winds smoothly, there is no music. Each bird opens its beak and moves its tail feather sequentially. The red bird's movements are stronger. Feathers slightly matted. One eye missing to yellow bird. Gilding is nicely intact as are all red rhinestones. One of four metal clips that attaches cage to base is missing. Sold as is for parts or repair.

Age: Mid 20th Century

Provenance: Private Estate

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West Germany Gilded Songbird Birdcage Music Box

Name: West Germany Gilded Songbird Birdcage Music Box
SKU: 148221993
Price: 110 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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