Antique Mechanical Bird

This is a large mechanical singing birds cage automaton by famous French automaton maker Bontems

A mechanical bird sings in its gilded cage in this exceptionally rare French automaton. Combining

Hand-feathered in brilliant yellow and red is the diminutive mechanical bird inside its gilded cage

One of the rarest examples of a mechanical bird box ever seen, this extraordinary box features not

animated manually feathered singing birds, one raised on a leafy perch, the other on the floor of the cage

original mechanical movement. Design of birds. Extremely rare model which was not commercialized

exquisite artistry with outstanding mechanical craftsmanship. The earliest bird boxes were fusée, or chain

An enchanting masterpiece of mechanical artistry, this rare two-bird singing automaton embodies the

Two feathered mechanical birds in great working condition. Both birds sing, move their peaks and

brilliant colors mechanical birds inside their gilded cage. This delightful and rare collector singing bird

bird box exemplifies the height of mechanical artistry and decorative luxury. Crafted in silver with

1920s German singing bird automaton by Karl Griesbaum. Makers marks stamped on base. Mechanical

First edition, second printing of a foundational text of the women's liberation movement, radical both in its political messaging and because it was written “by women for women.” Ari...

Monumental bespoke mohair velvet tufted sectional banquette sofa custom designed by George Smith, London UK. The grand "ottoman sofa" was commissioned by Samantha Todhunter Design fo...

Magnificent historic Tiffany Studios framed window, "Crusader", a Warrior Knight, after the 1460 work by Italian Renaissance painter Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506). Incorporating a harm...

This tall chest of drawers features a dark green patinated finish adorned with a delicate array of colorful butterflies, each detailed with subtle shading to enhance their lifelike a...

Pair of Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Sèvres Style Porcelain Planters Each urn mounted with bow tied ribbons connected in the front and back with a foliate swags. In late 1...

A subtle and elegant walnut structure highlights and supports this modern and essential foosball table, inviting the challenge of enjoying the game until its very last minute (90° Mi...

Pair of thirteen-flame candelabra France or Russia Second quarter of 19th century Cast, chiseled and gilt bronze Height 40.95 in (cm 104), diameter 17,7 in (cm 45) 97 lb (44 kg) Sta...

A beautiful Singing bird box by bontems of Paris, Circa 1900. Tortoisesheel embellished with sterling silver, with silver and enamel lid.

A fine pair of late 19th century gilt bronze mounted Sèvres style porcelain vase. The cobalt blue vases mounted with tied bronze drapes and handles. In late 1739-early 1740 the Sè...

We are delighted to offer this important suite of museum quality, George III circa 1760-1765, Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda top dining chairs with the original embroidered seat p...

A pair of Louis XIV style gilt-bronze mounted calamander breakfront side cabinets, the Algerian brèche sanguine marble tops above a cupboard door incorporating Japanese lacquer panel...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning pair of George Smith Somerville Mohair Velvet Chesterfield tufted sofas RRP £30,130 Please no...