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Automaton Singing Birds
Located in Norwich, GB
Automaton Singing birds
Automaton singing birds housed in a gilded case standing on a
Category
Vintage 1950s British Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Automaton
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fabulous rare 19th century automaton. Most likely made in France at the end of the 19th century
Category
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Toys and Dolls
Materials
Porcelain
Automaton singing bird by Bontems
By Bontems
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Unique flower pot with singing bird automaton made by Bontems in the last quarter of the 19th
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Gold Plate, Other
1930s Antique Hotel Page Automaton
Located in Berghuelen, DE
1930s Antique Hotel Page Automaton
An antique hotel page automaton manufactured by P. Stokvis, Den
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
French Musical Automaton Picture Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
cylinder music box and an automaton. While it is clear to see the integrated clock residing within the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Other Wall Clocks
Materials
Paint
18thC English Automaton Picture Clock
Located in Grange-Over-Sands, GB
An unusual framed picture clock with automaton see saw, windmill and clock tower. The painted
Category
Antique 18th Century British Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass
Rare 19th Century Automaton Theater
Located in Madrid, ES
This important and rare automaton theater dates from the late 19th century and features both its
Category
Antique 1890s Toys and Dolls
Materials
Fruitwood
Automaton Clock And Music Box House
By Geneva Clock Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
This artful and unique automaton clock and music box house proudly bears the signature of Geneva, a
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Wood
19th Century French musical automaton clock
Located in London, GB
ebonised wood, inside which is set a musical automaton scene of monks taking a meal inside a monastery hall
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks
Materials
Enamel, Ormolu
Early 20th Century Musical Bird Automaton
Located in Middleburg, VA
your desk, do not look any further, as this Early 20th-century musical Bird Automaton is sure to do the
Category
Early 20th Century Bird Cages
Materials
Metal, Brass
Unusual Continental Bisque Porcelain Automaton Figure
Located in London, GB
Unusual bisque porcelain automaton figure
Continental, circa 1900
Measures: Height 57cm, width
Category
Antique Early 1900s European Toys and Dolls
Materials
Porcelain, Fabric
Clock with Singing Bird Automaton by Bontems
By Bontems
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Very beautiful and rare clock with bird automaton. Made by Bontems at the end of 19th century in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Gold Plate, Enamel, Other
Early 20th century clockwork Automaton Diorama
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century clockwork Automaton Diorama
A truly wonderful example of an early 20th Century
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
Antique Automaton The Whistler by Phalibois
Located in London, GB
Rare Automaton Whistler by Henry Phalibois, with papier-mache character head modeled with puckered
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Musical Instruments
Materials
Satin
Mandolin Singing Bird Automaton Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
accompanied by a colorful, singing bird automaton. Set in a beautiful inlaid case with satinwood floral and
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Other Musical Instruments
Materials
Satinwood
George Bussey Automaton Caddie Golf Bag
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique Caddie Golf Bag, George Bussey Automaton Caddie.
A wonderful example of an early auto caddy
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Mahogany
Large Mid 1800s Zinc Automaton Elephant
Located in Peekskill, NY
175 years ago this was created as a fountain that worked on water and counter weights. The elephant can now be plugged in and runs on dry land using a motor, cables and gears. The he...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
George Bussey Automaton Caddie Golf Bag
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique Caddie Golf Bag, George Bussey Automaton Caddie.
A wonderful example of an early auto caddy
Category
Antique 1890s British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Boxwood
Automaton Beam Engine Clock by Andre Guilmet
By Andre Romain Guilmet
Located in Amersham, GB
and other well-known horologists. (Derek Roberts).
This is an automaton clock of the highest calibre
Category
Antique 1870s French Industrial Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze
George III Adam and Eve Automaton Longcase Clock
By James Fenton
Located in New Orleans, LA
James Fenton features an exceptional Adam and Eve automaton above the dial. Longcase timepieces that
Category
Antique 18th Century English George III Grandfather Clocks and Longcase ...
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century French Nautical Musical Automaton, circa 1860
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique French Nautical Automaton, likely from Marseilles, circa 1860, a glass domed diorama with
Category
Antique 1860s French Folk Art Models and Miniatures
Materials
Clay, Glass, Paper
Early 20th Century European Clock Tower Automaton Figures
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century European clock tower automaton figures
We are proud to offer an extremely rare
Category
Vintage 1920s German Victorian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Paint
Antique Sterling Silver Camel Form Singing Bird Automaton
Located in New York, NY
Our antique (late 19th century) German-made automaton in the form of a realistically modeled camel
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Adorable and Therapeutic Musical Clown Automaton Figure Toy
Located in Miami, FL
A fine quality therapeutic musical automaton clown toy in wonderful vintage condition.
Features
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal
Adorable and Therapeutic Musical Clown Automaton Figure/Toy
Located in Miami, FL
A fine quality therapeutic musical automaton clown toy in wonderful vintage condition.
Features
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Textile, Porcelain
Early 19th Century Neoclassical Automaton Windmill Sewing Box
Located in Essex, MA
Rare early 19th century working automaton sewing box with hidden compartments for necessaries and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Models and Miniatures
Materials
Alabaster
Musical Automaton Picture Clock by Xavier Tharin, c. 1860
Located in Madrid, ES
Musical automaton picture clock by Xavier Tharin, c. 1860
Paris, hand-colored lithographed scene
Category
Antique 19th Century French Baroque Decorative Art
Materials
Paint
French Gilt Bronze Mounted Marine Themed Automaton Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
French gilt bronze mounted marine themed automaton mantel clock
French, circa 1850
Measures: With
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
Adorable and Therapeutic Musical Clown Automaton Figure Toy French
Located in Miami, FL
A fine quality therapeutic musical automaton clown toy in wonderful vintage working condition
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal
Automaton Industrial series Quarterdeck, Helmsman mantel clock by Guilmet
Located in London, GB
Antique French, "Ship's Quarter Deck" Automata clock from the Industrial Series. The bronze and silvered case is in the form of a ship's quarter deck, set with a real and operating b...
Category
Antique 1890s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Copper
c1820 French Restoration Gilt & Patinated Bronze Automaton w/ Baccarat Crystal
Located in Opa Locka, FL
This is a very special piece indeed! c1829's French Restoration Period Automaton in Gilt
Category
Antique 1820s French Restauration Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 15.5 in W 5 in D 6.5 in
Unique and Magnificent Jewel Encrusted Automaton Watch by Audemars Piguet
By Audemars Piguet
Located in London, GB
Unique and magnificent jewel encrusted automaton watch by Audemars Piguet
Swiss, 2002
Measures
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss More Clocks
Materials
Gold
H 3.35 in W 2.37 in D 0.79 in
Early 19th Century French Musical Automaton Clock Depicting Napoleon I
Located in London, GB
A Musical Automaton Clock
Depicting Napoleon at Fontainebleau
Based on the original work of Horace
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass
Late 19th Century Automaton of a Monkey under Glass Dome
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Late 19th century automaton of a monkey in 18th century style dress. Likely to be French, this
Category
Antique 1880s French Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood, Silk
Early and Fine Musical Automaton Necessaire with Reverse Painted Glass
Located in London, GB
An early 19th century musical automaton necessaire box. This rare box of good size, when opened
Category
Antique 1830s French More Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass, Rosewood
Vintage Chinese Canton Automaton Acrobat Musical Pagoda Waterfall Bracket Clock
Located in Danville, CA
Fine Canton Workshop Chinese Automaton Acrobatic Figure Musical Pagoda Bracket Clock
Here for
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
H 28.75 in W 13 in D 8 in
Massive Chinese Ormolu High Relief Gilt Bronze Automaton Musical Clock
Located in Danville, CA
Massive Chinese Ormolu High Relief Bronze Elephant Automaton Music Bracket Clock
A truly
Category
20th Century Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Automaton Picture clock in square frame with oval aperture and windmill
Located in London, GB
automaton and clock. Depicting a rural scene, the clock is integrated into the church, sitting within the
Category
Antique 1880s French Decorative Art
Materials
Gesso
Massive 1880 Antique Ormolu Bronze Enameled Automaton Musical Bracket Clock
By Winterhalder and Hofmeier
Located in Danville, CA
Massive 1880 Antique Ormolu Bronze Enameled Automaton Musical Bracket Clock
An important
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
18th Century Chippendale Tall Case Clock with Rocking Ship Automaton
Located in Essex, MA
are fully functioning.
Notes: "Rocking Ship" clock mechanisms employ a simple yet charming automaton
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Northern Irish Chippendale Grandfather Clocks ...
Materials
Brass, Iron
Blaise Bontems Musical Automaton Singing birds and Clock under glass dome
Located in Leuven , BE
This 19th-century French automaton from the late 1800s showcases a delightful ensemble of features
Category
Antique 19th Century French Taxidermy
Materials
Metal
H 13.78 in W 9.06 in D 4.73 in
Musical box with 6 Bells and 3 Automatons By G. Bendon
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful music box by Bendon.
Made in about 1880 in Switserland by this well known manufacturer. The mechanism plays 8 tunes on a 28cm cylinder as indicated on the original 'Bendon'...
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron
George III Style Automaton Musical Bell Striking Figure Bronze Bracket Clock
Located in Danville, CA
A large English George III Style Musical Automaton bracket clock. The gorgeous gilt bronze case is
Category
Late 20th Century American George III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass, Enamel
H 29.25 in W 13.25 in D 7.5 in
Fine Inlaid George III Longcase Clock with Automaton Movement, circa 1780
Located in Essex, MA
face with cornered four seasons
Rare automaton of drunken man on barrel of wine, quite charming.
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Grandfather Clocks and Long...
Materials
Boxwood, Mahogany, Satinwood
Automaton Waterfall & Figure Mother of Pearl Inlaid Musical Canton Bracket Clock
Located in Danville, CA
a Chinese double coin form, which represents good fortune and wealth. The time and the automaton
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
H 32 in W 17 in D 8.8 in
Antique Chinese Mother of Pearl Inlaid Automaton Figure Enamel Bracket Clock
Located in Danville, CA
Here we are offering a rare Chinese rosewood bracket clock with enamel column on each side. Front case is inlaid with mother of pearl and nearly in perfect condition. 5 brass finials...
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
H 23.5 in W 12.5 in D 7 in
Mid-Century Swiss Automaton Brass Cage with Moving and Singing Bird
Located in Dallas, TX
ring for easy hanging. Inside the gilded cage, there is miniature automaton bird sited on a branch
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Bird Cages
Materials
Brass
Large Diorama Automaton In The Style Of F Wurtel, Mid-19th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Diorama with automatons, framed and under glass: the richly detailed decor presents on several
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century European Charles X Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood
FINE CIRCA 1895 FRENCH AUTOMATON INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVE MOVING GiLT BRONZE CLOCK
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
collectable Antique circa 1895 French Automaton Industrial Locomotive moving gilt bronze clock sitting on top
Category
Antique 1890s French Industrial Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
H 17.72 in W 18.71 in D 9.06 in
Massive French Style 8 Day Brass Automaton Steam Engine Industrial Mantle Clock
Located in Danville, CA
Large French Style 8 Day Brass Automaton Steam Engine Industrial Clock w Marble Base
Here we have
Category
Vintage 1980s Industrial Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
H 15.5 in W 18.25 in D 11 in
Massive French Style 8 Day Brass Automaton Steam Wheel Engine Industrial Clock
Located in Danville, CA
Large French Style 8 Day Brass Automaton Steam Engine Industrial Clock
Here we have a wonderful
Category
20th Century Industrial Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Granite, Metal, Brass
ANTiQUE FRENCH HAND MADE MUSICAL AUTOMATON JESTER CLOWN THAT PLAYS MUSIC & MOVES
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
musical and moving Automaton Jester clown
A very good looking and well made piece, the hand moves to put
Category
20th Century French Edwardian Toys and Dolls
Materials
Velvet
H 15.95 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in
A rare mid-19th century French Louis Philippe musical automaton framed wall cloc
Located in London, GB
A rare mid-19th century French Louis Philippe musical automaton framed wall clock
A picturesque
Category
Antique 1880s European Early Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 24 in W 26 in D 7 in
1940s Lobster Playing Banjo Automaton
Located in Mount Penn, PA
round wood base decorated with moss he is a great Folk Art automaton made, circa 1940s.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Toys
17th Century Gilded Bronze German Automaton Clock
Located in Lisbon, PT
Gilded bronze German automaton clock. Author: Nicolaus Schmidt der Junger, (Augsburg) circa 1620
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
Sam Zell Automaton Sculpture Titled, "Consensus 2013" Satirizing Obamacare
By Sam Zell
Located in Mount Penn, PA
An amazing automaton titled, "Consensus 2013," which is the brain child of businessman and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Political and Patriotic ...
Materials
Metal
Great Musical Anri Italian Carved Bar Scene Automaton
By ANRI
Located in Mount Penn, PA
Five figure bar scene all hand-carved with interesting expressions and clothing.Designed and Hand Carved by Anri in the Italian Alps.
The Bartender is a corkscrew and the accordian p...
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Barware
20th Century German Ferris Wheel Novelty Automaton Brass Carriage Clock
Located in London, Nottinghill
An early 20th century carriage clock with ferris wheel automaton. Having a white Roman dial with
Category
Early 20th Century European Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass
H 11.5 in W 5.25 in D 3.75 in
An Austrian quarter striking mantel clock with double automaton, circa 1830
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. Very amusing clock with the moving eyes when the clock runs and the Cupid automaton when the clock
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Empire Clocks
Materials
Giltwood
H 23.23 in W 12.41 in D 5.71 in
A rare Dutch Frisian oak wall clock with walking soldier automaton, circa 1790
Located in Amsterdam, NL
three urn finials, short tail with gilt lead 'Father Time' lenticle.
The automaton of the soldier that
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Louis XVI Clocks
Materials
Brass
H 47.25 in W 13.78 in D 9.06 in
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Automaton Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic piece of automaton furniture available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and brass, every item from our selection of automaton furniture was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A choice in our collection of automaton furniture made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of automaton furniture over the years, but those crafted by Bontems, Andre Romain Guilmet and J. Granvigne are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Automaton Furniture?
The average selling price for a piece of automaton furniture at 1stDibs is $4,800, while they’re typically $575 on the low end and $594,569 for the highest priced.