Sold2021A large singing bird cage attributed to BontemsAttributed to Bontems, France, a large, early 20th century singing bird cage, the enclosure with domed top and hanging ring containing a blue bird on a perch, and fixed to a repousse, foliate and straSee Sold Price
Sold2021An early 20th century singing bird cage attributed toAttributed to Bontems, France, an early 20th century singing bird cage, the enclosure with domed top and hanging ring containing a yellow bird on a perch, and fixed to a wooden base with canted cornerSee Sold Price
Sold2016Large Double Bird in Cage Automaton.Attributed to Bontems. Some chipping to gesso. Both birds articulate well and sing at adequate volume at the time of inspection. Condition (Good - Very Good). Size 21 -1/2" T.See Sold Price
Sold2017Large Singing Bird CageContinental, early 20th century, stamped brass and wire cage with two automaton birds, one red, one yellow, key wind, stamped on base "Made in France", 20-1/2 in.See Sold Price
Sold2024Antique Karl Griesbaum Ken-D Automation Bird in Cage LargeAntique Large Singing Bird in Cage Automation by Ken-D, Karl Griesbaum Germany. It measures 12" tall and works great.See Sold Price
Sold2016LARGE ENAMEL AUTOMATON SINGING BIRD CAGE CLOCK21" High. Birds sing and move their beaks. Estimate $2.500-3.000See Sold Price
Sold2022A LARGE ANTIQUE AUTOMATON SINGING BIRD CAGE with gilded repousse mounts. 52 cm x 20 cm.A LARGE ANTIQUE AUTOMATON SINGING BIRD CAGE with gilded repousse mounts. 52 cm x 20 cm.See 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
Sold2017German Mechanical Automaton Song Bird Music BoxGerman Mechanical Automaton Singing Song Bird Cage Music Box. attributed to Karl Griesbaum. Bird realistically tweets and moves when wound. Excellent working condition Measures H:9 in.See Sold Price
Sold2017BONTEMS PARIS SINGING BIRDS MECHANICAL AUTOMATONScarce 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 lossSee Sold Price
Sold2018Antique Bontems Mechanical Singing Birds CageAntique 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 andSee Sold Price
Sold2017VICTORIAN WIND-UP MUSICAL BIRD CAGEThree Bird Musical Singing Birds in a Cage Automaton Attr. to Bontems, Paris. Dimensions: H 22" x W 10.5" x D10" Condition: Winds and birds move but does not make noise or sing, may need repair. DustSee Sold Price
Sold2022A LARGE 19TH CENTURY EURUOPEAN GILT WOOD AUTOMATON SINGING BIRD CAGE decorated all over with acanthuA LARGE 19TH CENTURY EURUOPEAN GILT WOOD AUTOMATON SINGING BIRD CAGE decorated all over with acanthus. 56 cm x 22 cm.See Sold Price
Sold2022French Mechanical Singing Bird Cage Automaton. France, ca. ...French Mechanical Singing Bird Cage Automaton. France, ca. late 19th century/early 20th century (attr. Bontems). Wind-up automaton depicting a singing bird automaton, the bird with original yellow pluSee Sold Price
Sold2017A rare French silver cased double singing bird musicalA 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, movementSee Sold Price
Sold2017French Automaton Singing Birds in Cage 20''x10''. A twoFrench Automaton Singing Birds in Cage 20''x10''. A two bird automaton in a large cage. Marked ''Made in France'' on the bottom. Comes with original crank and has three speeds. Mechanism sticks at timSee 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
Sold2024SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON in LARGE GILT WOOD CAGEBird flicks its tail and turns its head while singing a pleasant tune. Cage with applied gesso floral motif. 21 x 10 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches.See Sold Price
Sold2022LARGE SINGLE BIRD SINGING AUTOMATON.1900, FRANCE: This large single bird automata is perched in a brass cage, on a painted wood box with metal decoration. Original bird feathers and all original components, with working mechanism. CONSISee Sold Price
Sold2021Bontems Coin Operated Bird CageThis beautiful bird cage with 3 singing birds from aprox. 1885 is very rare and has a coin operated mechanism to activate the "singing". It's still is in perfect condition. Blaise Bontems (1814 - 1881See Sold Price
Sold2018Large Figurine attributed to MeissenItem measures approx. 9 1/2"h x 11" across. It depicts a young man and a woman with a bird in a cage and a basket of eggs, Item is hand painted and has a blue cross mark on the back / not Meissen butSee Sold Price
Sold2017Lg. 3 Singing Bird Cage AutomatonLg. 3 Singing Bird Cage Automaton. Gilt wood base with applied floral and filigree design, has a brass wire cage with knob finial and loop handle; the interior has 3 animated singing birds, 1 raised oSee Sold Price
Sold2022Early German Singing Bird Cage AutomatonA very good example of an early German singing bird cage automaton with two birds. Overall very good condition, the birds have great action, with moving heads, beaks and flapping original tail featherSee Sold Price
Sold2022COIN OPERATED CAILLE SINGING BIRD CAGE MUSIC BOX AUTOMATON.1903, USA: Believed to have been made by Caille Manufacturing Co. Two birds mounted on perches chirp and move heads, beaks, and tails in a lifelike manner when a coin is inserted. The birds are housedSee Sold Price
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