Antique Singing Bird

Incredibly Rare & Exquisite Singing-Bird Box Inspired by Charles Bruguier Inlaid with Gold, Mother-of-Pearl and Enamel 為珍珠、珍珠母和琺瑯鑲嵌的歌鳥盒 For nearly two centuries, miniature singing b...

Singing bird box from the 1920s made by German maker Karl Griesbaum

Extremely Rare Gold Singing Bird Box by Charles Bruguier – Geneva, ca. 1840 A stunning and very rare gold fusee singing bird box by the renowned Swiss master Charles Bruguier, made ...

When activated the lid opens to reveal the singing and dancing feathered automaton bird. Turning his head, flapping his wings and tail and opening his beak while singing a joyful so...

When activated the lid opens to reveal the singing and dancing feathered automaton bird. Turning his head, flapping his wings and tail and opening his beak while singing a joyful so...

Very rare singing bird box by Jacques Bruguier, made in Geneva circa 1850.

The bird moves its head (from left to right) and opens its beak while singing.

A Japanese arita ware charger in blue and white with beautiful hand painted decoration of a prune tree in bloom supporting a singing bird. Edged with bamboo and trellis pattern.

The saucer also richly decorated with gilt and painted in mazarine blue with three cartouches of flowers and peach cartouches of a singing bird on a branch. Sea shells and flowers de...

Here we a have a fine rare example of the cross-cultural ties between Russia and China, tea that was an important ingredient in Russian culture was brought from China, but the Russia...

The company specialized in the production of snuff boxes, snuff boxes with clocks, singing bird boxes, molded clocks and music boxes.

Turn of the century French (or German) bird cage with singing bird in great condition (circa 1920)

An antique French automaton offers singing bird in cage with scroll and foliate decoration, wind-up operation, stamped on base as photographed, c1890 Measures- 11'' H x 6.25'' W x...

Hand-feathered in brilliant yellow and red is the diminutive mechanical bird inside its gilded cage. This delightful and rare singing bird automaton combines outstanding artistry wit...

Jeweled Singing Bird Box 19th-century This remarkable Swiss singing bird box stands apart from the finest of its kind, featuring a rare embellishment—genuine gemstones.

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

Cobalt Enamel Singing Bird Box Circa 1880 This elegant Continental gilt-brass case is adorned with scrolling designs and sumptuous enamel detailing, concealing a delightful surprise...

While the presence of two singing birds makes this an exceptional rarity, it is distinguished in all other respects as well.

The mechanism of this enchanting German singing bird box is attributed to the renowned Karl Griesbaum.

19th century antique brass caged singing birds having two singing and moving birds in a brass cage on a circular ornate brass base A quaint piece in perfect working order Dimensi...

1915 French automaton birds singing and tweeting in a brass birdcage. Marked made in France on the bottom.

German sterling silver automaton singing bird box with key, circa 1920. Gorgeous double decker box.

This extremely rare, early Swiss fusée singing bird box by the renowned Charles Bruguier combines exquisite artistry with outstanding mechanical craftsmanship.

The lid opening to reveal a small turquoise-feathered singing bird with beak rising from a pierced oval grille.

Vintage singing bird in a gilded cage automaton C.1930s This charming little red bid sings when you wind her up The mechanics are in working condition and the bird chirps away ...

We're presenting here a very rare Automate of Singing Bird / Songbird, made in Vienna (circa 1915 - 20).

Blaise Bontems, an extremely fine and rare automaton double singing bird music box, in the form of a Porcelain Jardinière, 1870-1880, Paris.

Through a fixed key wind at the bottom of the cage, the birds swivel their heads and flap their tail feathers while they alternate singing.

We're proudly presenting here a very rare Automate of Singing Bird / Songbird: The precious casket is made of Viennese silver / gilded (checked) .

This bird is mainly yellow but with black wings, beak and tail feathers so is perhaps a canary. It cheeps tunefully and turns while doing so. The model retains its original leafy fol...

Combining a diminutive clock and a charming automaton, this Swiss bird box is a mechanical work of art. Enveloped in an intricately engraved gold-plated case, its complex mechanism s...

An automated singing bird with a strong voice and flamboyant plumage amidst foliage in a gilded brass cage.

Singing mechanical bird in cage. Giltwood base with neoclassical decoration, brass cage.

Early 20th Century Musical Bird Automaton. An automated singing bird with a strong voice and flamboyant plumage amidst foliage in a gilded brass cage.

Early 20th Century Musical Bird Automaton. An automated singing bird with a strong voice and flamboyant plumage amidst foliage in a gilded brass cage.

The birds take turns singing to each other. Switzerland, circa 1920.  

Early 20th Century Musical Birds Automaton. Two automated singing birds with strong voices amidst foliage in a “baroque” style gilded brass cage.

Combining outstanding artistry with mechanical genius, the gilt brass cage is mounted with hand painted Sèvres porcelain panels. A singing bird mechanism is perched at the cage's cen...

This late 19th century musical bird automaton is entertaining wonder of mechanics with its automated singing bird with a strong voice and flamboyant plumage amidst foliage in a gilde...

Automated singing bird with a strong voice and flamboyant plumage amidst foliage in a gilded brass cage.

Automated singing bird with a strong voice and flamboyant plumage amidst foliage in a gilded brass cage.

This stunning Swiss singing bird box combines exquisite artistry with outstanding mechanical craftsmanship.

Antique early 20th century rare French solid silver-gilt singing bird automaton box, of rectangular form, guilloche enameled in translucent blue over a sun ray and wavy engine-turned...

Antique early-20th century rare French solid silver-gilt singing bird automaton box, of rectangular form, guilloche enamelled in translucent blue over a sun ray and wavy engine-turne...

The company specialised in the production of snuff-boxes, snuff-boxes with watches, singing bird-boxes, form watches and musical boxes.

The lamp decorated with two bright polychrome genre subjects of Chinese figures in a garden pavilion, separated by two vase shaped reserves of singing birds, peony flowers and butter...

The top of the cabinet also shows excellent, partially green colored marquetry decoration in abundance: a singing bird is sitting amidst a large flower bouquet issuing from a neoclas...

An enchanting masterpiece of mechanical artistry, this rare two-bird singing automaton embodies the romance and refinement of Europe's fascination with automatons at the turn of the ...

Sunbeams adorn his head, a sunflower, ears of corn and a singing bird on his right are further attributes for the day that brings life to bloom.

In the first years of the 19th century, the company "Rémond Lamy Co" produces brilliant boxes singing bird embellished with pearls that were intended for the Chinese market.

In the first years of the nineteenth century, the company "Rémond Lamy Co" produces brilliant boxes singing bird embellished with pearls that were intended for the Chinese market.

This is a polychromed large urn vase depicting a continuos scene of a running deer and a bird singing in the neck of it; while in the body side there are another continuous images of...

Antique 19th century Carl Thieme German Dresden porcelain polychrome figurines featuring a Malabar man and woman playing instruments, singing, and carrying pet birds / marmots. “The...

An Extremely Fine and Very Important 17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet on French Giltwood Stand of Regence Period circa 1680-1690 Provenance Likely acquired by Herman Willem ...

19th Century French Renaissance Hunt Vaisselier Buffet was artistically sculpted to celebrate the bounty of the earth, and perform a display, serving and storage function in the barg...

The Color Experience: Stained-glass windows “Color is a power which directly influences the soul” (Wassili Kandinsky, Moskou 1866 – Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1944) “Color! What a deep a...

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...

Automaton Singing birds Automaton singing birds housed in a gilded case standing on a stepped gilded base. Three articulated singing birds standing on a green base with l...

A musical movement distinguishes this wonderful early 19th-century gold vinaigrette box. The vessel is covered in delicate engraving highlighted by blue and white champlevé enamel de...

This artful and unique automaton clock and music box house proudly bears the signature of Geneva, a hallmark of unparalleled horological excellence. For generations, Geneva has seaml...

Scientifically advanced and exquisitely crafted, this rare 19th-century gold and enamel Swiss telescope is an item of exceptional luxury. The Swiss creation not only provides a magni...