French, early 20th century. An automaton singing birdcage, with brass cage containing two birds, over a gessoed wood base, birds move beaks, heads and tail feathers when singing, impressed mark Made in France to underside of base; ht. 21, base 10 in. Condition: Some gilt losses to base. Cowan's does not guarantee the working condition of mechanical items.
French, early 20th century. An automaton singing birdcage, with brass cage containing two birds, over a gessoed wood base, birds move beaks, heads and tail feathers when singing, impressed mark Made in France to underside of base; ht. 21, base 10 in. Condition: Some gilt losses to base. Cowan's does not guarantee the working condition of mechanical items.
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