A good tortoiseshell singing bird box, probably by Bontems, circa 1890,

A good tortoiseshell singing bird box, probably by Bontems, circa 1890, with going-barrel movement, the bird with layered feathered plumage in green, dark brown, electric blue and turquoise hues, red

A rare French silver cased double singing bird musical box, boar's head poincons, attributed to Blaise Bontems, circa 1880, brass framed movement with double bellows and paddlewheel governor, movement

Probably French, c. 1890-1900. 3.5" x 2.25" x 1.5"

Bontems Silver engraved lid, c. 1890 with hinged key compartment case. 3.75" x 2.5" x 1.25".

Circa 1900, decorated with birds and putti, marked "800" silver, very good condition and in working order, with key, 4" x 2.5" x 1.5"

Replica Victorian Bontems 1880 Music Box, in faux tortoiseshell wooden case with gilt components and bird with real feathers. 2" x 4 1/2" x 3". Lacks key, working condition unknown.

1890. Original worn natural finish. It has four scalloped maple shelves of lyre design in the central crest, bird cage legs. Probably Massachusetts origin. 66" high, 31" wide, 18" deep. Overall good c

German Silver Singing Bird Box circa 1900. With repousse work. L 4 x 3 x 2 in. A Rochester, NY Collection.

A Queen Anne unmarked silver mounted tortoiseshell medal set snuff box, probably circa 1702 Of oval form with a stand away hinge. The tortoiseshell lid with an applied uniface silver oval portrait med

Mechanical tortoiseshell singing bird music box. Top has enamel / hand painted European landscape scene with flowers on underside. Feathered bird pops out of finely detailed gold gilt oval compartment

German Sterling Silver Singing Bird Automaton Boxcirca 1900, the underside marked "Sterling / Germany / 925 / 1," the serpentine case raised on bun feet, with all over embossed scroll floral, putti an

A 19TH CENTURY SWISS AUTOMATON SINGING TORTOISESHELL BIRD BOX with enamelled lid. 10 cm x 6.5 cm.

An antique French automaton offers singing bird in cage with scroll and foliate decoration, wind-up operation, stamped on base as photographed, c1890Measures- 11'' H x 6.25'' W x 6.25'' D. *** OPTIONA

A 20th century Sterling Silver Singing Bird music box Automaton, probably German. Rectangular shape with bas relief putti panels at each side as well as the oval, hinged cover, raised on scrolled foli

AN ESCHLE GILT BRONZE SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX, GERMAN, CIRCA 1955-1965, the rectangular music box with chamfered corners in chased cast and gilt bronze with interlaced grass blade decoration,

AN ESCHLE GILT BRONZE SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON MUSIC BOX, GERMAN, CIRCA 1955-1965, the rectangular music box with chamfered corners in chased cast and gilt bronze with interlaced grass blade decoration,

Scarce large Double Singing Birds Automaton by Bontems of Paris. Circa 1890s-1900s. All original with wonderful colors and design. Both birds actions works. They both sign very well. Minor finish loss

Mechanic singing bird box, black enamel with a foliate design.Circa 1930 with a Karl Greisbaum movement.When the slid bar is slid to the right the lid raises and a small bird with flapping wings tweet

Circa 1920 , Gilt Bronze Singing Bird Box, West Germany The Sides Ornately Decorated And With Pop-Up Feathered Bird. Length 4.25 Inches (11 Cm).Excellent working condition. Estimate $2.000-2.500

Bail handled pantry box in very early, probably original gray paint. Circa 1890. H 5-1/2", Dia. 11-1/2". Fine original condition. Examined under UV light. No restoration noted.

Antique mechanical singing birds cage by famous French automaton maker Bontems, circa 1900 . When wound, two birds move and sing clearly and beautifully, both heads turn while their tails move up and

Attributed to Griesbaum, Germany, fine quality, all sides and top with hand painted enamel scenes, very good condition, 1.75" x 4" x 2.5"

Circa 1900. Condition: in partial working order; bird chirps but doesn't move; front edge of case is warped; no maker's marks visible; 4 1/2 x 2 3/4 inches; 1 1/2 inches highEstimate $4.000-5.000

C. 1890, in original box with key. Bird box: 4" x 2.5" x 1.5"THIS IS ONE OF FIVE (1/5) AVAILABLE SINGING BIRD BOXES THAT ARE AVAILABLE FOR AUCTION.