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19thc Painted Sheet Metal and Wire Birdcage John Maxheimer, New York, NY, 1885

About the Item

Nineteenth century American Birdcage in the Orientalist style. The wire bars with tin hoops at base, center, and top forming cylindrical cage, two cast zinc doors inscribed 'J. MAXHEIMER'S / PATENT JUNE 3 1882 NY' at bottom, a scalloped cornice painted blue and red crowning the shoulder below onion-shaped dome surmounted by wooden finial with tin base from which a ring perch hangs, mounted on octagonal painted tin stand with pierced gallery rim raised on eight ball feet
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Diameter: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Japonisme (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Sheet Metal,Wire,Wood
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1885
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chapel Hill, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ACK1stDibs: LU7371236366992
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