swiss-reuge-singing-bird-automaton
Lot 1313
Swiss Reuge Singing Bird Automaton
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
20th century, Sainte-Croix, Switzerland, single modeled bird with real feathers, within a gilt cage with figural enamel decoration, movement composed of 250 mechanical pieces assembled by hand, marked to underside.

12 1/2 in.

Good estate condition; some minor scratches to gilt case along base; music settings all in working condition at the time of evaluation.