GERMAN AUTOMATON SINGING BIRD MUSIC BOX: A German automaton singing bird in gilt brass birdcage depicting a single bird with yellow & black feathers upon a perch among leafy boughs. The device is key wound and operated by a lever underneath; when activated, the bird moves its tail, head, and beak while gently chirping. The gilt brass domed cage is decorated with bead & floral bands towards the base. Approx. 11.5'' h x 6.5'' dia.
CONDITION: Works well with gentle signs of wear commensurate with age and use.