A singing bird box, by Karl Griesbaum, model 19, circa 1930,
A singing bird box, by Karl Griesbaum,
model 19, circa 1930,
with going-barrel movement, the bird with multi-coloured plumage moving beak, wings and tailfeather to continuous birdsong, rising through gilt grille, in gilt case with filigree panels of scrolls and bands of stars, plain underside, with a key - 4in. (10cm) wide
Sold for £1,062 inc. premium

Category: Collectibles / Mechanical Music


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