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Looking for a little everyday magic? This Belle Epoque charmer has you covered! Inside its gilded brass cage, two jewel-toned …
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Looking for a little everyday magic? This Belle Epoque charmer has you covered! Inside its gilded brass cage, two jewel-toned songbirds (a fiery red and a sunny yellow) burst into song at the twist of a key. Their tiny beaks open and tails flick in time to a duet that feels straight out of a Parisian parlor, circa 1900.
It's part sculpture, part conversation piece, part mini-concert, and 100% delightful. Place it on a console, mantel, or library shelf and watch guests light up when they realize it really sings.
Freshly restored and fully functional, this automaton is a rare antique that still knows how to put on a show. The perfect blend of whimsy and elegance, ready to bring a little Belle Epoque sparkle into your everyday.
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- Dimensions
- 5.75ʺW × 5.75ʺD × 10ʺH
- Styles
- Belgian
- Belle Epoque
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- Belgium
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Feather
- Gold Leaf
- Paint
- Steel
- Velvet
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Excellent vintage condition, fully restored. Recently serviced so that both birds sing and move in sequence as intended. Brass cage … moreExcellent vintage condition, fully restored. Recently serviced so that both birds sing and move in sequence as intended. Brass cage shows light, age-appropriate wear; velvet base and plumage are vibrant and intact. Fully functional and ready to delight. less
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