BONTEMS - Cage oiseau chanteur

Singing bird in cage

Charles BONTEMS's automaton - circa 1900

LOT 73 - Singing bird in cage by Charles BONTEMS, circa 1900

Wooden gilded base with slits. Cage in gilded twisted brass wire. Naturalized bird (to dust), perched above a mirror pond.
Mechanism to be reviewed.

Ht 520mm – Diam 300mm.

Estimate : 500/800 €