Sold2017TRIO OF SINGING BIRDS AUTOMATON – BONTEMPSCreated by Lucien Bontemps in Paris circa 1870, this is among his largest and most spectacular “singing bird” clockwork automatons. Inside the beautifully gilded and decorated 22 inch tall cage, tSee Sold Price
Sold2016Rare French glass dome singing bird automatonwith clock, made by Bontems, c. 1890. Arranged on an ebonised base with six birds in a leafy tree, the birds variously move and fly. The dome has been repaired, the spring drive mechanism has been repSee Sold Price
Sold2022COIN OPERATED DUAL SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON.1900, FRANCE: This is a dual singing bird automata that is coin operated, sitting on a walnut eight-sided base with decorative cage. The dual birds have alternating chatter and complement each other vSee Sold Price
Sold2018A large French double singing bird automatonLate 19th/early 20th century Base marked with importer's mark: France The squared giltwood base with carved floral sprays, surmounted by two automaton birds within a squared brass cage with a domed toSee Sold Price
Sold2023Reuge Bird Cage with 3 Singing Birds Automaton Bird Cage Music BoxReuge Bird Cage with three singing Birds Automaton14"w x 11"d x 24"highSee Sold Price
Sold2022C 1900 French Double Singing Bird Automaton with 2 robotic song birds - hgt 22" dia. 11.5". MarkedC 1900 French Double Singing Bird Automaton with 2 robotic song birds - hgt 22" dia. 11.5". Marked on base (Made in France- 5415575). Found in Chicago ILL. Home. Condition- Good Working, The birds botSee Sold Price
Sold2022Large Antique singing birds automaton cageAntique singing birds Automaton brass cage. French or German, early 20th century. In working condition. Approximate measurements: 22"H x 11" in diameterSee Sold Price
Sold2016French coin activated triple singing bird automatonby Bontems, with traditional brass mechanism with an electric drive on a gold painted pedestal, the three caged birds with moving heads, beaks and tails in a naturalistic setting, in good working ordeSee Sold Price
Sold2021Victorian Singing Birds AutomatonVictorian period automaton with two singing birds in a brass cage on a gilt wood base. [19" H x 9 1/2" W x 9 1/2" D]. Selling "as-is"; needs repair.See Sold Price
Sold2016Boehm Owl & French/German Singing Bird Automaton1st item: German singing bird automaton comprised of two birds on perches surrounded by foliage, housed in a gilt cage embossed with red stones. Video included with photos. 10 1/4" H. Late 19th/EarlySee Sold Price
Sold2022Singing bird automaton, 20th cSinging bird automaton, 20th century, copper sheet with ornamental frieze, on 3 feet. 2 birds on branches, mechanism works, bird sings. Hanging with ring and chain, h. 27 cm.See Sold Price
Sold2018Antique French Style Singing Birds Automaton CageAntique French Style Singing Birds Automaton Cage. White metal cage with burgundy felt ground and 2 birds. Measures 8 inches high.See Sold Price
Sold2024French Porcelain Mounted Gilt-Metal Singing Bird AutomatonFrench Porcelain Mounted Gilt-Metal Singing Bird Automaton 19 x 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. The Collection of Ann and Gordon Getty at STAIR: A Lifetime of Connoisseurship, Curiosity and Collecting Sold ButterfiSee Sold Price
Sold2022SILVER SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON WITH CLOCK800-Silver Wind-Up Singing Bird Box, with French hallmarks, in an intricate footed case with key, having a top section supported by four columns, with clock insert, 6 1/2" high, 4 1/2" x 2 7/8". SingiSee Sold Price
2018Mechanical singing bird automaton, German, mechanismMechanical singing bird automaton, German, mechanism most likely by Karl Griesbaum, Case by Emil Brenk.Box is decorated with polychrome enamels panels, circular vignettes on all four sides, the top leSee Sold Price
Sold2020Antique French Enamel Singing Bird Automaton 1 3/4 x 4Antique French Enamel Singing Bird AutomatonThe stylized enamel box depicting mythological creatures.Bird mechanism is in working condition.Property from a Prominent Saint Louis Estate1 3/4 x 4 x 2 1/See Sold Price
Sold2022Small singing bird automaton,Small singing bird automaton, Germany, 20th century. Heavy, rectangular brass case with oval spring lid, which is triggered by a switch on the front. A small red bird emerges from the hole and sings aSee Sold Price
Sold2020Griesbaum Singing Bird Automaton Music BoxContinental .900 Silver Singing Bird Automaton Music Box , c. 1900, attr. Karl Griesbaum, Schwarzwald, Germany, marked "900", decorated with classical trophees, sliding button activates lid and singinSee Sold Price
Sold2022An Enamel and Gilt Metal Singing Bird AutomatonAn Enamel and Gilt Metal Singing Bird Automaton German, 20th Century with maker's mark EB and Metall to underside. Height 1 3/4 x width 4 x depth 3 inches.See Sold Price
Sold2023GERMAN ENAMEL & GILT SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON BOXGerman Rococo style enamel and gilt metal music box, case by Emil Brenk, 20th c., lid depicting "The Swing," after Jean-Honore Fragonard (French, 1732-1806), marked "EB METALL" to underside, operatesSee Sold Price
Sold2021Swiss Reuge Singing Bird AutomatonSwiss Reuge Singing Bird Automaton20th century, Sainte-Croix, Switzerland, single modeled bird with real feathers, within a gilt cage with figural enamel decoration, movement composed of 250 mechanicaSee Sold Price
Sold2016German silver singing bird automatonby Karl Griesbaum, c. 1900, The rectangular silver case embossed with figural scenes and trophies, operated by a lever on the front which releases an oval cover embossed with cherubs releasing a cagedSee Sold Price
Sold2024Reuge Swiss singing bird automaton box. Artist signed hand painted floral panel opens to reveal anReuge Swiss singing bird automaton box. Artist signed hand painted floral panel opens to reveal an automaton bird with feathers which spins and tweets. Serial number 2665. Good working condition. InclSee Sold Price
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