9th Dec, 2020 10:00

The Fine Sale

 
Lot 792
 

792

A Bontems-type singing bird automaton

with black and white plumage and moving head, under domed brass cage on gilt wood base,
56cm high

Sold for £550


Condition Report

In seemingly working condition (winds and plays), base has had some restoration and re-painting, some splitting to brass at top. Circa 1920. Some repairs and re-finishing to cage,

 

Auction: The Fine Sale, 9th Dec, 2020

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