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THBSwiss Singing Bird Cage Automaton, Reuge Music
About Seller
1788 Ellsworth Industrial Boulevard NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
United States
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery is a full-service auction gallery strategically located on Miami Circle in the historic Buckhead district of Atlanta, one of the Southeastern United States’ largest commercial and financial centers. The gallery is owned and operated by Robert Ahlers and his wife Chr...Read more
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About Auction
LiveMar 6, 2016 - Mar 7, 2016
Ahlers & Ogletree elizabeth@aandoauctions.com
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- Lot Description
Swiss, 20th century. Whimsical grey feathered caged bird automaton with small bird with black eyes and moving beak on a t-shaped perch adorned with leaves and flowers above gold velvet ground within a metal twisted wire circular cage with beaded and floral banding. Raised on three toupie feet. Key winding mechanism to the underside, switch at side to turn on and off movement. Marked on bottom 'REUGE MUSIC, SAINTE-CROIX, MADE IN SWTIZERLAND' . Circular hook at top for hanging. Approximate height 11", diameter of bottom 6.4".
Condition
Oxidation and light corrosion to ring and ball at top of cage. Ball with dent to form. Scattered light surface scratches commensurate with age and light handling. Light wear to fabric and feathered elements on birds and leaved stems. Automaton in working condition with all elements present. No other signs of damage, loss or repair.
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